Indie
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I AM A GHOST – SLIFF Review
If you were to combine GROUNDHOG’S DAY with THE SIXTH SENSE and add some of HBO’s original series IN...
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HELLO I MUST BE GOING – The Review
1994’s HEAVENLY CREATURES turned out to be the little flick that launched some big careers (along with helping turn New...
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COMPLIANCE – The Review
Time for another movie ” inspired by true events “, but this one sticks much closer to reality than...
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RUBY SPARKS – The Review
Many men spend their whole lives seeking the perfect woman. In the movies it doesn’t take nearly that long....
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BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD – The Review
I recently watched last year’s HUGO and in it George Melies ( as played by Ben Kingsley ) at a retrospective of...
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YOUR SISTER’S SISTER – The Review
Here’s a flick that’s almost the definition of ‘ indie’ film. It’s mostly improvised, shot in real locations, and...
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SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD – The Review
” It’s the end of the world as we know it”…shortly. Or maybe it’s ” Apocalypse Very Soon “. I’m...
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Tribeca 2012 Review: ANY DAY NOW
ANY DAY NOW may have a story that seems fitting for a Movie of the Week but that doesn’t...
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Tribeca 2012 Review: EDDIE – THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL
EDDIE – THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL is a fun little dark comedy that will surely find a nice audience although...
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Tribeca 2012 Review: FREE SAMPLES
I will throw myself onto the altar as a sacrificial lamb so that fellow critics much better than I...
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Get on the FAMILIAR Bandwagon With This Clip From the Film
FAMILIAR is an independent short film from a team of Canadian filmmakers — including producer Zach Green and director...
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THE DROUGHT (2011) – The Short Review
Not since David Lynch’s THE STRAIGHT STORY have I enjoyed a film about the charm of an elderly man’s...
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THE CORRIDOR – The Review
Review originally published on September 27th, 2011 as part of our Fantastic Fest coverage. My favorite science-fiction stories are...
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LAMBENT FUSE (2011) – The Review
LAMBENT FUSE is an independent drama made entirely in Minnesota by college students, pre-professionals and new professionals in the...
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BEING BRADFORD DILLMAN (2011) – The Short Review
We often say the strangest things to children without even realizing how odd it sounds. Children are full of...
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ASHLEY/AMBER (2011) – The Short Review
“What does it take to get America’s attention?” The perfect tagline for an introspective short film about American politics...
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ANNA (2011) – The Short Review
Background Information: ANNA was made as part of Project Twenty1, a 21 day film competition in Philadelphia where teams...
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Interview with Fatal Pictures’ FAMILIAR Producer Zach Green and Director Richard Powell
I’ve now had the pleasure of screening two of Fatal Pictures’ short films, WORM and FAMILIAR. As part of...
