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RESURRECTION MOVIE REVIEW In 1999 an evil Scottish villain named Fat Bastard stared down a mini me and said “Get in my Belly!”. This hilarious timeless quote is most likely not the inspiration for writer/director Andrew Semans film Resurrection but it would certainly explain a lot if it influenced it to some degree. Margaret (Rebecca Hall) is […]

THE NOVICE MOVIE REVIEW In Lauren Hadaway’s writing and directorial debut “The Novice”, college freshman Alex Dall (Isabelle Fuhrman) joins in her university’s rowing and is shown to be very motivated and competitive, often to physical and psychological levels of obsession to be on the top varsity boat. It’s all she cares about and that […]

SETTLERS MOVIE REVIEW This movie about colonizing Mars is interestingly timed, seeing as a couple of billionaires have recently shot themselves into orbit in their definitely not overcompensating giant dick rockets, and the conversation of space travel and eventual colonization of Mars is prominent in the zeitgeist. But people discuss going to the Red Planet […]

WEREWOLVES WITHIN MOVIE REVIEW Sam Richardson (“Veep”) plays Finn, an amiable, always ‘up’, brand new forest ranger to the tiny mountain town of Beaverton. He has NO idea what he’s in for. Sure, the local postal worker Cecily (Milana Vayntrub) is super-sweet and definitely is sending him some signals, but everyone else seems a leeeeeetle […]

UNDINE MOVIE REVIEW Based on the myth of Undine, Christian Petzold creates a movie about romance, betrayal and very specific German architecture lessons. Undine (Paula Beer) is a woman who has been wronged in a past relationship, but she meets a new partner named Christoph (Franz Rogowski), an industrial diver, and the two hit the […]