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Film Review: ‘Spin Me Round’ is a Comedic Misdirect and a Showcase for Alison Brie
Watching talented women like Alison Brie and Aubrey Plaza in almost anything is a pleasure. When they get to be offbeat and a little weird, even? All the better. A filmmaker like Jeff Baena recognizes this, having worked with Brie and Plaza multiple times before (he even married the latter). The result, this time around, […] More
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Film Review: ‘Promising Young Woman’ is a Staggeringly Brilliant Achievement That Will Stand the Test of Time
Wow. There’s literally no other way to express how one feels watching Promising Young Woman. Films like this don’t come around very often. Intentionally provocative, boldly funny, utterly thrilling, and literally able to keep you on the edge of your seat, this is truly something special. The audiences who saw this one at the Sundance […] More
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Film Review: ‘Happiest Season’ is an Instant Holiday Classic
Holiday movies are normally not my thing. Frankly, they’re usually on the lazy side, trafficking in cliches and uninterested in still telling a good story. So, it’s all the more pleasurable to encounter a film like Happiest Season. Not just the best holiday-set picture in some time, it’s also just a top-notch romantic comedy that […] More
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Trailer for ‘Happiest Season’ with Kristen Stewart is Here to Lend Holiday Cheer
As if Joe Biden’s victory wasn’t enough to make progressives happy, we now have the first look at Happiest Season, the eagerly-anticipated gay romantic comedy from director Clea Duvall, set to be released this month, just in time for the holidays. Starring Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Alison Brie, and Dan Levy, Happiest Season is about a lesbian couple […] More
