Holdovers Review
Check out Anna’s Austin Film Festival review of “The Holdovers” at Get Reel Movies!
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Check out Anna’s Austin Film Festival review of “The Holdovers” at Get Reel Movies!
BY JASON T SPARKS Making a documentary about an individual, when said individual has already died, presents challenges, not that said challenges are impossible to overcome; ask Ken Burns. But it’s entirely possible that...
BY JASON T. SPARKS To be a person who has seen movies, or has in fact lived in late 20th-early 21st century culture, is to have seen romantic comedies. They’ve been with us as...
By Jason T. Sparks Documentaries about an individual, much like biopics, need to function like an essay from a Freshman Comp English class–both need a thesis, a claim that the director is making about...
By Jason T Sparks Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera is predominantly in Italian, with about 5 to 10% of the dialogue in English; within the film, we learn a new and apparently unofficial Italian word...
By Jason T Sparks For the sixth year in a row, I attended the Nashville Film Festival. The first screening was reminiscent of how an evening at the cinema used to begin, albeit before...
Having the circus come to town was once a yearly highlight for manyAmericans. The circus trains would pull up at the city limits, thetents would be set up, and the animals and acrobats would...
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