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    ‘Saint Omer’ Is a Challenging Examination of Generational Trauma

    by Spencer Henderson January 25, 2023
    by Spencer Henderson January 25, 2023

    As someone who spent the first eight years of my life in a turbulent, abusive household, generational trauma is something I have thought about often throughout my adulthood. For some, there is a palpable fear…

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    ‘The Women and the Murderer’ Is a True Crime Documentary With a Unique Perspective

    by Ingridje September 28, 2021
    by Ingridje September 28, 2021

    The Women and the Murderer starts with a series of clips of young, happy women dancing, going out. This footage is interspersed with pictures and images of murder scenes. Then, we are introduced to Anne…

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    Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Enemies of the State’

    by James Y. Lee July 16, 2021
    by James Y. Lee July 16, 2021

    Take one look at, say, Netflix’s vast documentary catalog, and you’ll instantly realize that the true-crime documentary genre has found itself in a state of oversaturation. From the litany of same-ish docs on streaming services…

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    The Road to the ‘City of Lies’ Was a Long One

    by Patricia Henderson April 2, 2021
    by Patricia Henderson April 2, 2021

    The “new” movie City of Lies is based on a 2002 nonfiction book called (deep breath), LAbyrinth: A Detective Investigates the Murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G., the Implication of Death Row Records’ Suge…

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    Bret Easton Ellis and Crispin Glover Team Up for the Painfully Dull ‘Smiley Face Killers’

    by Chris van Dijk December 12, 2020
    by Chris van Dijk December 12, 2020

    Bret Easton Ellis was just twenty-one years old when he published his first novel: Less Than Zero. Success followed, and with the publication of the highly controversial third novel, American Psycho, came fame. As an…

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    ‘The Mystery Of D.B. Cooper’ Tells an American Outlaw Tale

    by Brian Connor November 27, 2020
    by Brian Connor November 27, 2020

    On November 24, 1971, D.B. Cooper jumped out of a plane with two hundred thousand dollars in ransom money and disappeared. Now, the phrase “living the dream” is thrown around a lot these days, but……

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    Middleburg Film Festival 2020 Review: ‘Assassins’

    by Nick Kush October 28, 2020
    by Nick Kush October 28, 2020

    On February 13th, 2017, Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of Kim Jong-un, was assassinated at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia after being attacked with the VX nerve agent, an extremely toxic chemical that has…

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  • Retrospectives

    Where ‘Summer of Sam’ Went Wrong

    by Patricia Henderson July 14, 2019
    by Patricia Henderson July 14, 2019

    I should warn you, this retrospective on the 20th anniversary of Spike Lee’s Summer of Sam is going to make me sound like a prude. Despite the risk of said label, I maintain that this movie…

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    Film Review – Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)

    by Nick Kush May 16, 2019
    by Nick Kush May 16, 2019

    I finally settled a personal vendetta by sitting down to watch Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. I grew increasingly frustrated after striking out on three screenings of the film at Sundance back in January,…

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