Falling in love after one normal interaction with a man? Relatable. With Love and a Major Organ had its world premiere at SXSW. The film which is based on the play written by Julia Lederer and is directed by Kim Albright, is set in a world where everyone’s heart is an object and the pressures […]
All The World Is Sleeping Movie Review
“What’s worse than being invisible? Being seen as disposable.” Director Ryan Lacen, with the help of 7 system-impacted women with a history of substance use, wrote the screenplay for All The World Is Sleeping in a unique collaboration that was facilitated by the non-profit Bold Futures. You always hear people in the industry say that […]
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La Civil – Movie Review
A few weeks before I started college, my brother ran away from home; a mixture of teenage rebellion and a new girlfriend caused him to make that hurtful decision. He was gone for a couple of months and I don’t think my mom slept for that entire time. So I have first-hand knowledge of how […]
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SANSÓN AND ME | Movie Review
For the Latine community to finally feel like we are getting proper representation in the media, we have to see all the versions of our stories. That means, even the messy and the complicated stories deserve to be told. When Director Rodrigo Reyes worked as a Spanish criminal interpreter in a small town in California, […]
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Sister & Sister (Las Hijas) Movie Review | SXSW 2023
Directed by Kattia G. Zúñiga, Sister & Sister (Las Hijas) had its world premiere at SXSW 2023. An intimate coming of age film, Sister & Sister (Las Hijas) tells the story of two sisters traveling from Costa Rica to Panama in an attempt to try to reunite with their absent father. During their Summer vacation, […]
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RRR Fan CelebRRRation
We were lucky enough to be invited to a special screening of RRR this past Wednesday at the Theatre at Ace Hotel and let me tell you something, you haven’t truly enjoyed RRR until you’re sitting amongst passionate fans cheering and dancing throughout the film. Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, RRR is an action-packed and exhilarating […]
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‘God’s Time’ | Movie Review
God’s Time, written and directed by Daniel Antebi, is a love story. Though the film tries to convince you that it’s a buddy film about two best friends who are recovering addicts and end up going on a mission to stop a murder in New York, the root of this film is all love. The […]
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Movies We Love About Love | Valentine’s Day 2023
Here are some movies we love about love. Enjoy! The Shape of Water Dir. Guillermo del Toro Funny story, I broke up with a boyfriend after we watched The Shape of Water together. (Spoiler Alert) We were in a theatre in Irvine (the only theatre playing the movie near us) and when the creature ate […]
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Hollywood Should Go On An Apology Tour | Pamela, a Love Story Review
I love a good and deserved redemption story. Pamela Anderson, a Love Story is now streaming on Netflix. The documentary which was also co-produced by one of Pamela’s sons, Brandon Thomas Lee, gives you an unfiltered look at Pamela Anderson’s career. Throughout the documentary Pamela repeatedly says how some people may not like what she […]
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‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Movie Review
As someone who was ghosted by her best friend of 8 years, Martin McDonagh’s latest film hit a little too close to home. In The Banshees of Inisherin, we meet Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson) who are living on a remote island off the coast of Ireland. In this quaint island where there’s […]
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