The Thief Collector, 2022.Directed by Allison Otto. Starring Glenn Howerton, Sarah Minnich, Scott Takeda, and Matt Pittenger.SYNOPSIS:In 1985, Willem de Kooning’s “Woman-Ochre,” one of the most valuable paintings of the 20th century, was cut from its frame at the University of Arizona Museum of Art. 32 years later, the painting was found hanging in a […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – Clean
Clean, 2022.Directed by Lachlan McLeod. Starring Sandra Pankhurst.SYNOPSIS:A fly-on-the-wall insight into the world of trauma cleaning through the journey of larger-than-life business owner Sandra Pankhurst and the workers at Melbourne’s Specialised Trauma Cleaning Services.Trauma cleaning is a remarkably niche subject and one scarcely explored on film, beyond perhaps the mostly-forgotten 2008 Amy Adams-Emily Blunt dramedy […]
Movie Review – The Unknown Country (2022)
The Unknown Country, 2022.Written and Directed by Morrisa Maltz. Starring Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Devin Shangreaux, Jasmine “Jazzy” Bearkiller Shangreaux, Pam Richter, Dale Leander Toller, Florence R. Perrin, and Scott Stamper.SYNOPSIS:A grieving woman embarks on an unexpected road trip from the Midwest toward the Texas-Mexico border as she grapples […]
Movie Review – Deadstream (2022)
Deadstream, 2022.Written and Directed by Joseph Winter and Vanessa Winter. Starring Joseph Winter and Melanie Stone.SYNOPSIS:A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.About the […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – The Unknown Country
The Unknown Country, 2022.Written and Directed by Morrisa Maltz. Starring Lily Gladstone, Raymond Lee, Richard Ray Whitman, Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux, Devin Shangreaux, Jasmine “Jazzy” Bearkiller Shangreaux, Pam Richter, Dale Leander Toller, Florence R. Perrin, and Scott Stampe.SYNOPSIS:An invitation to reunite with her estranged Oglala Lakota family launches a grieving young woman on an unexpected road […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – Master
Master, 2022.Written and Directed by Mariama Diallo. Starring Regina Hall, Zoe Renee, Amber Gray, Talia Ryder, Talia Balsam, Ella Hunt, Noa Fisher, Kara Young, Bruce Altman, Jennifer Dundas, Joel de la Fuente, and Anna Van Patten.SYNOPSIS:Two African American women begin to share disturbing experiences at a predominantly white college in New England.It’s tough to call […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – The Prank
The Prank, 2022.Directed by Maureen Bharoocha. Starring Rita Moreno, Kate Flannery, Connor Kalopsis, Ramona Young, Keith David, Meredith Salenger, Jonathan Kimmel, Nathan Janak, Betsy Sodaro, and Romel de Silva.SYNOPSIS:Ben and his slacker friend, Tanner play a prank on their high school physics professor. When she fails them on a test, they teach the demanding instructor […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – To Leslie
To Leslie, 2022.Directed by Michael Morris. Starring Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney, Stephen Root, Derek Phillips, Matt Lauria, Owen Teague, Andre Royo, Chris Coy, Marc Maron, Mac Brandt, and James Landry Hébert.SYNOPSIS:Inspired by true events. A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years […]
SXSW Film Festival 2022 Review – The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic
The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic, 2022.Written and Directed by Teemu Nikki. Starring Petri Poikolainen, Marjaana Maijala, Hannamaija Nikander, Matti Onnismaa, Samuli Jaskio, Rami Rusinen, and Lassi Poikolainen.SYNOPSIS:Jaakko is a blind man who is confined to a wheelchair. He is in love with Sirpa, with whom he has had a long-distance […]
2022 SXSW Film Festival Review – Deadstream
Deadstream, 2022.Written and directed by Vanessa Winter and Joseph Winter. Starring Joseph Winter and Melanie Stone.SYNOPSIS:A disgraced internet personality attempts to win back his followers by livestreaming one night alone in a haunted house. But when he accidentally pisses off a vengeful spirit, his big comeback event becomes a real-time fight for his life.Braced somewhere […]
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