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Review: In James Gunn’s DC-Verse, Supergirl May be Derivative, but She’s a Heroine in Her Own Right Nevertheless

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Review: Oscar-Nominated Shorts Glimpse Promising, Innovative and Informative Filmmaking

Though the Oscars ceremony celebrating films released in 2020 was pushed back to late April, 2021 due to the pandemic, everything else about the annual Academy Awards is much the […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
  • French Exit
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    Review: A Comedy of Absurd, Dysfunctional Relationships, French Exit Features a Divine Michelle Pfeiffer

    Based on Patrick DeWitt’s 2018 novel of the same name, French Exit (which he adapted for the screen) is a film that, in some ways, has no real right to exist. […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
  • The Unholy
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Unholy, with Cheap Scares and Muddled Story, Doesn’t Live Up to Its Promising Premise

    There are times when the premise of a film is far better than its execution; this is particularly true in the horror genre, where great ideas often go ridiculously off […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 2, 2021
  • Concrete Cowboy
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Concrete Cowboy Explores the Real-Life Culture of Black Urban Cowboys with Just Enough Heart and Inspiration

    Fifteen-year-old Cole (Caleb McLaughlin) gets into another fight at his Detroit high school and is on the verge of being expelled when his single mother decides she’s had enough. Initially, […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 2, 2021
  • Shiva Baby
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: A Suffocating, Chaotic, Awkward and Hilarious Shiva Baby Marks a New Filmmaker’s Impressive Debut

    An expansion on the short film of the same name she made in 2018, Emma Seligman’s feature film debut, Shiva Baby, marks an exciting and promising (not to mention hilarious) entry […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • April 2, 2021
    • Features , Music

    It’s the Penultimate Edition of Bandcamp Friday, So Let’s Get Some More Local Music

    Maybe it’s because we’re past the one-year mark since the pandemic started, but March seemed to fly by. We’re in April and it’s time for another Bandcamp Friday! What started […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 2, 2021
    • Lit , Live lit events , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: The Pentagon Papers 50 Years Later with Geoffrey Stone and Guests in CHF Event

    Fifty years ago, Daniel Ellsberg, an economist and military analyst, created a national controversy that resulted in a landmark press freedom decision by the US Supreme Court. He did it […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 1, 2021
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    Review: Vengeance Is Fast and Brutal in Bloodroots

    At this point, the western themed revenge epic is a tale as old as modern cinema. There have certainly been a few video games that tackled the subject, but none […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • April 1, 2021
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    Your #StaytheFHome Curated Weekend: 4/1 and Beyond

    Ah, it’s April Fools, Easter, and there’s so much happening this weekend. Things have been looking a little brighter as the vaccine rollout continues to help the new case numbers […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 1, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Precision Platformer Sir Lovelot Looks for Love in All the Wrong Places–and Finds it

    The release of Super Meat Boy Forever left me wanting a new, tight platformer in the vein of Super Meat Boy. Forever’s endless runner format just didn’t really give me […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • March 31, 2021
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    Review: Lost Words: Beyond the Page Is a Unique and Affecting Adventure

    There’s a few experiences I can think of that are pretty universal but also hard to accurately describe or portray. Growing up, love, loss–big subjects that are easy to get […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • March 30, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Try to Take Over the World in Evil Genius 2: World Domination

    Have you ever watched a James Bond film and thought, “hey, I can do that.” I don’t mean the whole international super spy part—I’m talking about the role of the […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • March 29, 2021
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