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Review: The ‘Wild Eyed and Wicked’ is a dramatic, dark, slow-burn look at generational trauma
Review: The ‘Wild Eyed and Wicked’ is a dramatic, dark, slow-burn look at generational trauma
An exploration of generational trauma as a fantastic and dramatic plot device is not new. The Halloween series did this in 2019 when Laurie…
Jonita Davis
Apr 29
Review: ‘Who is Stan Smith’ firmly posits a sneaker’s namesake in the Black History books
Review: ‘Who is Stan Smith’ firmly posits a sneaker’s namesake in the Black History books
Most of the people watching the film, Who is Stan Smith will ask the same question that director Danny Lee in the title. The 50-year-old…
Jonita Davis
Apr 7
Review: ‘The Imaginary Friend’ Uses VR to teach kids and families about grief and loss
Review: ‘The Imaginary Friend’ Uses VR to teach kids and families about grief and loss
Virtual Reality film offerings have come a long way since Lawnmower Man in 1992. Movies like The Imaginary Friend now use virtual reality…
Jonita Davis
Mar 26
Review: ‘Transition’ strips the gender diversity arguments down to the life-and-death basics
Review: ‘Transition’ strips the gender diversity arguments down to the life-and-death basics
In a world at war with itself, how important is it to know what the next person has in their pants? That’s the most basic question, under a…
Jonita Davis
Mar 18
SXSW 2024 Review: ‘Toll’ slowly reveals the hypocrisy of homophobia in a world with bigger problems
SXSW 2024 Review: ‘Toll’ slowly reveals the hypocrisy of homophobia in a world with bigger problems
One of the most mind-numbing traits of homophobia is hypocrisy. It’s mental gymnastics that people perform to justify a grossly incorrect…
Jonita Davis
Mar 11
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SBIFF 2024 Review: ‘Dandelions’ encourages families to end the secrets
SBIFF 2024 Review: ‘Dandelions’ encourages families to end the secrets
Family secrets are not uncommon. Today many families are unearthing secrets due to DNA ancestry testing. The issues that arise now with DNA…
Jonita Davis
Feb 12
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