Shortcomings is a funny, witty that uses cliched rom-com moments to tell a larger story of growth while traversing relationships in search of connections.
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Landscape With Invisible Hand navigates an alien overseer tale with societal conflicts with ease. Though it does not commit fully, the film makes an impact.
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Fancy Dance is a tragic yet beautiful story that highlights the traditions of Indigenous community with the harm that comes from societal abandonment.
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Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls is a horror comedy that lacks both. It is an interminably long film that has few memorable moments.
The Persian Version takes a heavier topic of identity and generational conflict and imbues it with the magic of culture, comedy, and music. A joy to watch.
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The Disappearance of Shere Hite uses interviews, news clips and Dakota Johnson’s narration, to shine light on an intentionally erased piece of women’s history.
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Elijah Bynum’s Magazine Dreams is an outstanding drama about struggle, rage and grief. Jonathan Majors’s nuanced, electrifying performance is Oscar-worthy.
Nida Manzoor’s Polite Society is an action-comedy that is over-the-top and proud of it. The movie sweeps you away in its hilarity and shines with heart.
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