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Film Shorts // September 25 – October 1, 2024

OPENING   Azrael (R) This dialogue-free horror film stars Samara Weaving as a young woman who fights to prevent herself from being made a human sacrifice...

Substance: Stealing Beauty

There was still a stigma about actresses getting naked on camera in the 1990s, when Demi Moore became a Hollywood leading lady. She aimed...

Film Shorts // September 18-24, 2024

OPENING   And Mrs. (NR) This British comedy stars Aisling Bea as a woman who determines to marry her fiancé (Colin Hanks) even after he dies...

Speak No Evil: All Happy Families

I missed the original Speak No Evil when it reached our shores in late 2022, despite the laudatory reviews for Christian Tafdrup’s horror film...

Film Shorts // September 11-17, 2024

OPENING   Am I Racist? (PG-13) Matt Walsh stars in Justin Folk’s documentary about DEI practices. (Opens Friday) Ardas Sarbat De Bhalle Di (NR) Gippy Grewal writes,...

The AI in Animation

“We knew we were going to walk into the fire doing this,” said Brandon P. Schwindt. The director is in Los Angeles along with his...

Front Room: Solange, So Long

Kids, it’s always important to meet your prospective in-laws before you get married. That’s the chief lesson of The Front Room. Most in-laws, even...

Beetlejuice: Say My Name, Say My Name

To watch Tim Burton’s 1988 macabre comedy classic Beetlejuice is to remember what made him such a force in filmmaking. At the tail end...

Film Shorts // September 4-10, 2024

OPENING   Don’t Turn Out the Lights (R) Andy Fickman (She’s the Man) writes and directs this horror film about a group of friends who must...

Wasp: Tarantula Hawk

The title of The Wasp refers to tarantula hawk wasps. You know the name because of Wild Acre Brewing’s red ale. I actually have...