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Sammi Leigh Melville
Sep 3, 2017
Review: Step
"We're making music with our bodies. That's slick!" So says Blessin Giraldo in Amanda Lipitz's new film, STEP. The documentary follows...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Aug 20, 2017
Review: Lost in Paris
LOST IN PARIS: the title suggests a travel movie, but that is the most excitement you would expect. But Fiona Gordon and Dominique Abel...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Jul 23, 2017
Review: Beatriz at Dinner
Director Miguel Areteta and writer Mike White each have an arsenal full of comedies -- Mike White's works include NACHO LIBRE and SCHOOL...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Jul 2, 2017
Review: It Comes at Night
If you don't know much about IT COMES AT NIGHT, good. Keep it that way. Watch the film. The less you know, the better it is, because...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Jun 12, 2017
Review: Colossal
It was only a matter of time until writer/director Nacho Vigalondo would try to top his sci-fi thriller, TIMECRIMES... and he may just...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
May 9, 2017
Review: Your Name
While there is certainly a core fanbase for Japanese anime, it is rare to see a film that falls into this category catching the eye of...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
May 9, 2017
Review: The Dinner
When there's dinner, there's drama -- especially when it's amongst family. That is exactly what director Oren Moverman had in mind with...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
May 1, 2017
Review: The Salesman
Asghar Farhadi has won Oscars before -- his film, A SEPARATION, won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Film back in 2012 -- but now his...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Feb 11, 2017
Review: The Man Who Knew Infinity
Based on a true story, Matt Brown's THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY may try a little too hard at times, but it will still stir your soul. The...
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Sammi Leigh Melville
Feb 11, 2017
Review: Hidden Figures
Many complain about Oscar Season always doling out depressing films. Still others have objected to the lack of diversity in said films....
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