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333: Interview With Amalie Atkins of Agatha’s Almanac

April 15, 2026

Jeff Bulmer had the chance to interview Amalie Atkins, the director of the new documentary ⁠Agatha’s Almanac⁠, which stars her grandmother who runs a…

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Reviews: Primavera from IFFO 2026

April 14, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Primavera, an Italian French co-production, is director Damiano Michieletto’s musically laden tale of talent, dreams and a yearning for the freedom…

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Reviews: Hamlet

April 13, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 After more than 50 adaptations of Shakespeare’s seminal work, the natural first question is: why do I need to see this…

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Reviews: For Worse

April 10, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 In For Worse, Amy Landecker stars as Lauren, a newly divorced mother in her 50s relearning how. Also written and directed…

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Reviews: The Eyes of Ghana from IFFO 2026

April 9, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 The Eyes of Ghana, the latest documentary from director Ben Proudfoot, captures some of the history of the nation of Ghana,…

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Reviews: Tea and Sympathy – Physical Release

April 8, 2026

Final Rating: 3.5/5 Blu-Ray Recommendation: Recommend Portrayals of homosexuality in Hollywood movies through the decades have taken many forms, especially during the thirty-plus years…

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332: Best Films of 2025

April 7, 2026

Now that Oscar season has come and gone, it is finally time to put a bow on the films from 2025. We rank our…

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Reviews: Meteors from IFFO 2026

April 6, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 From directors/writers Hubert Charuel and Claude La Pape, Meteors (Météors) portrays a tale of friendship, addiction, and the inevitable toll it…

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Reviews: Mile End Kicks from IFFO 2026

April 3, 2026

Final Rating: 2.5/5 From Canadian writer/director Chandler Levack, Mile End Kicks is a dramedy that follows the trials and tribulations of Grace (Barbie Ferreira)…

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Reviews: Fantasy Life

April 2, 2026

Final Rating: 3/5 Matthew Shear’s directorial debut Fantasy Life follows Sam (Shear) and Diane (Amanda Peet) in an awkward journey of self-discovery. Sam is…

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