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Jessica Baxter’s 2018 Seattle International Film Festival Wrap-Up

Jessica Baxter — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 16:35:14 +0000

The 2018 Seattle International Film Festival ran from May 17th to June 10th. That’s 25 solid days of movie madness. It kicked off with the premiere of Isabel Coixet’s The Bookshop, starring Emily Mortimer as a widow who uses her […]

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THE LONG DUMB ROAD

Jessica Baxter — Fri, 08 Jun 2018 16:09:49 +0000

THE LONG DUMB ROAD resembles an update of Albert Brooks’ 1985 masterpiece, Lost in America. Only instead of yuppies attempting to emulate Easy Rider, we follow a 19-year-old boy who wants to experience “the real America” before matriculating to college and manhood.

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SXSW ’15: TULLY’S WRAP-UP

Michael Tully — Wed, 25 Mar 2015 15:17:05 +0000

Including two titles I’d seen before the 2015 SXSW Film Festival kicked off (read my reviews of Western and Entertainment if you haven’t already), I managed to catch 22 features this year. Which is to say, not a pathetic number […]

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WATCH NEW MOVIES AT HOME — AUGUST ’13

Michael Tully — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 20:17:14 +0000

First things first: by changing our previously named “VOD Picks” post to “*Watch New Movies At Home*,” we aren’t telling you to ditch movie theaters in favor of staying glued to your comfy couches. It’s just that now more than […]

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