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Comfort Can Still Be Uncomfortable

February 3, 2026January 31, 2026

Kink, but Make It Mass Market

February 3, 2026January 31, 2026

Vampirism Stripped of Power Fantasy

February 2, 2026January 30, 2026

Bloodlines, Branding, and Brutality

February 2, 2026January 30, 2026

Returning Home Without Pretending It’s Easy

February 2, 2026January 30, 2026

Animation As Emotional Translation

February 1, 2026January 29, 2026

The Intimacy of Testimony

February 1, 2026January 29, 2026

An Anti-Procedural That Knows Exactly Why

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026

Nostalgia Without the Sugar Coating

January 31, 2026January 28, 2026
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Violence Without Real Stakes

MOVIE REVIEW A Gangster's Life  -      Genre: Crime, Comedy Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 33m Director(s): Zak Fenning Writer(s): Roy Rivett Cast: Tony Cook, Jonny Weldon,...

Chris Jones
January 19, 2026January 10, 2026
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The Past Framed As Inheritance

PILOR REVIEW Roots & Relics  -      Genre: Documentary, Adventure Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 23 minutes Director(s): Matthew Avant Where to Watch: shown at the 2026...

Chris Jones
January 18, 2026January 16, 2026
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Comedy That Knows When to Lower Its Voice

PILOR REVIEW Henry, by the Hour  -      Genre: Comedy, Drama Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 24 minutes Director(s): Henry Parker-Elder, Shaun Wu Writer(s): Shaun Wu Cast:...

Chris Jones
January 18, 2026January 16, 2026
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Seen, Not Solved

MOVIE REVIEW Banana Split  -      Genre: Comedy, Drama Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 33m Director(s): Walter Kim Writer(s): Walter Kim Cast: Jessica Chung, Min-Gu Where to...

Chris Jones
January 18, 2026January 16, 2026
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A Proof of Concept That Actually Proves It

MOVIE REVIEW Committee Animal  -      Genre: Comedy, Satire Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 13m Director(s): Robert Redfield Writer(s): Robert Redfield Cast: Leslie Zemeckis, Rick Reischman, Riley Conrad,...

Chris Jones
January 17, 2026January 26, 2026
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Faith, Fermentation, and the Fear of Being Left Behind

MOVIE REVIEW By the Grape of God  -      Genre: Comedy, Drama Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 1h 36m Director(s): Colmcille Donston Writer(s): Kevin Hickey Cast: Kirk Baltz,...

Chris Jones
January 17, 2026January 15, 2026
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A Hospital That Refuses to Let Go

MOVIE REVIEW Infirmary  -      Genre: Horror, Found Footage Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 27m Director(s): Nicholas Pineda Writer(s): Katy Krauland, Nicholas Pineda Cast: Paul Syre, Mark...

Chris Jones
January 16, 2026January 15, 2026
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Magic As Metaphor, Not Escape

MOVIE REVIEW Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale  -      Genre: Crime, Drama, Supernatural Year Released: 2024, 2026 Runtime: 7 x ~45–50m episodes Director(s): Justin Molotnikov, Lisa Mulcahy Writer(s):...

Chris Jones
January 16, 2026January 14, 2026
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When Hope Becomes a Daily Practice

MOVIE REVIEW Holy Ghetto  -      Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2025 Runtime: 1h 23m Director(s): iLan Azoulai Where to Watch: shown at the 2026 Dances with Films...

Chris Jones
January 16, 2026January 14, 2026
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Redefining Fatherhood Without a Roadmap

MOVIE REVIEW Dad Genes  -      Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2026 Runtime: 1h 5m Director(s): Craig Downing Where to Watch: shown at the 2026 Dances with Films...

Chris Jones
January 16, 2026January 14, 2026
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