When a young Jewish Persian-American woman tells her parents that her fiancé is Muslim, they make her choose between him and them.
Movie Review: I Continued Looking Under My Bed After Watching “Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman”
A specter roams the highways of a gritty 1970s America, his name is Ted Bundy. Hunting him are intrepid FBI agents Kathleen McChesney and Robert Ressler, organizers of the largest manhunt in history to apprehend America’s most infamous serial killer.
2021 Slamdance Film Festival Review: “The Sleeping Negro” Is So Brutally Honest, I Can’t Stop Talking About It
Confronted with a series of racially charged incidents, a young black man must overcome rage, alienation, and hopelessness in order to find his own humanity.
Movie Review: “Pray Away” Exposes Exodus International’s Harmful ‘Pray The Gay Away’ Scam
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Movie Review: “Enemies Of The State” Is A Strange Mystery I’m Still Trying To Figure Out
An American family becomes entangled in a bizarre web of secrets and lies when their hacker son is targeted by the U.S. government, making them all ENEMIES OF THE STATE.
Movie Review: I Love Everything About “No Ordinary Man,” It Offers Courage, Compassion, And Understanding
“No Ordinary Man” is an in-depth look at the life of musician and trans culture icon Billy Tipton. Complicated, beautiful, and historically unrivaled, this groundbreaking film shows what is possible when a community collaborates to honor the legacy of an unlikely hero.
“Sabaya” Movie Review: This Is An Outrage, I Can’t Believe This Is Happening
“Sabaya” follows a group into Syria’s Al-Hol, a dangerous camp in the Middle East, as they risk their lives to save women being held by ISIS as abducted sex slaves.
Movie Review: “Ailey” Is Exciting And Deeply Moving
An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.
Movie Review: “Resurgence” Will Get You Off Your Ass
The film captures all the drama as the organization of CrossFit pivots to pull off an in-person event amidst a world pandemic, developing a new competition format to narrow a large field of athletes to only five men and five women. These athletes descend on a small ranch in California to take on whatever …