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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...

Film Shorts // August 28 – September 3, 2024

OPENING   Across the River and Into the Trees (NR) Based on Ernest Hemingway’s novel, this drama stars Liev Schreiber as a World War II hero...

Blink Twice: Don’t You Forget About Me

The original title of Blink Twice was supposed to be Pussy Island, but the Motion Picture Association of America wouldn’t allow it. While they...

Bear-ing It

Why do we do what we do? I’m sure everyone’s thought that once or 100 times in their lives. For the people in The...

Film Shorts // August 21-27, 2024

OPENING   Aay (NR) Narne Nithin stars in this Indian comedy as a software engineer whose romantic life turns upside-down when he returns to his home...

Romulus: Who’ll Stop Rain?

So, Alien: Romulus isn’t as good as the first two movies in the series, but it’s better than the last two. That’s because Ridley...

Film Shorts // August 14-20, 2024

OPENING   Close to You (R) Elliot Page stars in this drama as a trans man who returns to his Ontario hometown after transitioning. Also with...