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Drama / Film Festival / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

‘Violet’ (SXSW 2021) – Non-Spoiler Review

April 15, 2021April 17, 2021 - by Jordan Simmons

#Violet, @JustineBateman’s directorial debut, premiered at #SXSW last month. It is “an experimentative study of characters” worth watching!

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Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

‘Play It Safe’ (SXSW 2021) Spoiler Review

March 23, 2021April 5, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

Mitch Kalisa’s dramatic short film #PlayItSafe released at #SXSW last week and showed us the liminal spaces worth breaking through!

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Drama / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS / Thriller

‘Here Before’ (SXSW 2021) Non-Spoiler Review

March 23, 2021May 26, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

Stacey Gregg’s mysterious drama-thriller ‘Here Before’ premiered at #SXSW last week. The film properly takes us through the stages of grief.

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Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

‘Luchadoras’ (SXSW 2021) Documentary Review

March 21, 2021May 28, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

Paola Calvo and Patrick Jasim’s #Luchadoras premiered at #SXSW this past week. The documentary sheds light on violence towards Mexican women.

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Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

‘Introducing, Selma Blair’: An Emotional Journey of the Human Spirit

March 18, 2021March 19, 2021 - by Jordan Simmons

“‘Introducing, Selma Blair’ is a fantastic documentary enough for anyone to feel inspired by how amazing one person’s human spirit can be.”

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Adaptation / Adaption / Comedy / Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

‘Potato Dreams of America’ (SXSW Review)

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 - by Jordan Simmons

‘Potato Dreams of America’ sounds like a fascinating story, but can be overshadowed by a lacklustre script and clumsy direction.

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Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS

Hannah Bang’s ‘SOAK’ (SXSW ’21) Short Film Review

March 17, 2021March 18, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

Hannah Bang’s MFA thesis short film ‘SOAK’ premieres at SXSW 2021 this week, and it captures the raw emotion often found in drama narratives!

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Action / Comedy / Drama / Independent / Reviews / SXSW21 / TCS / Thriller

Polaris Banks’s ‘Reklaw’ (SXSW ’21) Short Film Review

March 9, 2021March 17, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

Reklaw premieres next week at SXSW 2021, and the short film is a perfect blend of crime, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy!

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Action / Adaptation / Drama / Reviews

‘Cherry’ Stumbles Into The Awards Arena [REVIEW]

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 - by Jordan Simmons

Tom Holland and Ciara Bravo are the saving graces for this semi-autobiographical story. Our review on the Russo Brothers’ #Cherry!

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Drama / Horror / Reviews / Science Fiction

‘Into The Dark’: “Tentacles” Review – Love That Sucks

February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 - by John Daniel Tangalin

For those both in and out of relationships this Valentine’s weekend, we present our review on the newest #IntotheDark episode, “Tentacles”!

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