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A Sweet Story About New Beginnings

MOVIE REVIEW Peace by Chocolate     –     Genre: Comedy, Drama Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 36m Director(s): Jonathan Keijser Writer(s): Jonathan Keijser, Abdul Malik Cast: Hatem...

Chris Jones
April 29, 2022April 29, 2022
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Sometimes It’s Hard to Tell Which Side Is Which

MOVIE REVIEW The Boys in Red Hats     –     Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2021 (Cinequest Film Festival), 2022 (Wider release) Runtime: 1h 27m Director(s): Jonathan Schroder...

Chris Jones
April 29, 2022April 29, 2022
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Does Music Make the City or Vice Versa?

MOVIE REVIEW Take Me to the River: New Orleans     –     Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 50m Director(s): Martin Shore Writer(s): Martin Shore, Robert...

Chris Jones
April 28, 2022April 28, 2022
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Are We Too Late to Undo What We’ve Done?

MOVIE REVIEW 12th Hour     –     Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2022 (streaming release) Runtime: 56m Director(s): Susan Kucera Writer(s): Jim Swift Cast: David Morse, Peter Russell...

Chris Jones
April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
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A Unique Spin on the Horror Genre

MOVIE REVIEW Hatching (Pahanhautoja)     –       Genre: Horror Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 27m Director: Hanna Bergholm Writer(s): Ilja Rautsi Cast: Siiri Solalinna, Sophia Heikkilä,...

Chris Jones
April 25, 2022April 26, 2022
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Pure Passion Put to Film

MOVIE REVIEW Sibyl     –       Genre: Drama Year Released: 2019 (Cannes Film Festival), 2022 (Physical release) Runtime: 1h 40m Director(s): Justine Triet Writer(s): Arthur Harari...

Chris Jones
April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
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Almost Too Over the Top to Be Truly Enjoyed

MOVIE REVIEW The Northman     –     Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 2h 16m Director(s): Robert Eggers Writer(s): Sjón, Robert Eggers Cast: Alexander Skarsgård,...

Chris Jones
April 24, 2022April 26, 2022
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Is the Wizarding World Running Out of Magic?

MOVIE REVIEW Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore     –     Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 2h 22m Director(s): Steve Kloves Writer(s): Pat Casey,...

Chris Jones
April 24, 2022April 22, 2022
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A Tribute to a Crisis That We Need to Be Paying Attention To

MOVIE REVIEW Life After You     –     Genre: Drama Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 30m Director(s): Sarah T Schwab Writer(s): Florencia Lozano, Sarah T Schwab Cast:...

Chris Jones
April 23, 2022April 23, 2022
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A New Film Genre Bred Out of Necessity

MOVIE REVIEW Intervention     –     Genre: Horror, Thriller Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 45m Director(s): Samesh Ramjattan Writer(s): Samesh Ramjattan & Tiffany Flynn Cast: Amber Doig-Thorne, Bibi...

Chris Jones
April 22, 2022April 22, 2022
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