by moxie | Oct 20, 2025 | drama, Events, Independent, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass San Diego International Film Festival 2025 After a family tragedy, Dad takes his two kids and the family dog off on a cross-country road trip, while preparing for a heartbreaking end. The death of a spouse, a partner, half of the...
by moxie | Jul 9, 2025 | drama, horror, Independent, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A small New England town hides several instances of insidious violence, all eventually interconnected through an online murder challenge that turns devastatingly real! Listen, we all know the feeling of being utterly bored by our...
by moxie | Jun 18, 2025 | drama, Events, horror, Independent, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Way back in the, it seems like now, far-off year of 2012, I attended a showing of H.P. Mendoza’s I Am A Ghost at the San Diego Asian Film Festival of that year. I was absolutely blown away, as was the audience, and you can still read my...
by moxie | Jun 14, 2025 | Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Independent, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of a queer Korean adoptee and her reunion with her original family, sharing cultural misunderstandings, long-held regrets, and familial bonds with laughter and eventually, love. When the film begins, the Kim family and...
by moxie | Mar 4, 2025 | Action, drama, horror, Independent, Movies, Romance, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombie-like creatures, a young man with amnesia searches desperately for his missing girlfriend. Right from the beginning when we meet our dubious narrator, the world has already gone straight to hell. A...
by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | Documentary, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Independent, Movies
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The film is half a recollection of displaced Vietnamese kids fled to America after the Vietnam war creating a community of their own around the super-popular New Wave music movement, and half a biographical journey of filmmaker Elizabeth Ai’s...
