Event Reviews
All the conventions, festivals and other exhausting live events you can shake a camera at.
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SDIFF 2024 Nightbitch
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A woman who put her career on hold to become a first-time stay-at-home-Mom finds her smaller world taking an almost supernatural turn. This is an odd one ya’ll. The film is touted as a body-horror dark comedy, but struggles to find a role, a category, a niche which it fits into neatly and properly that can tell a potential viewer why they want to watch this movie. Which is actually perfect for Nightbitch anyway, for our nameless protagonist Mother is also struggling...
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San Diego Film Festival presents ‘Autumn Blood’: The woods are full of creeps
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Studio: Dreamrunner Pictures Director: Markus Blunder Review Rating: 7 A struggling family in the wild hills is repeatedly struck by tragedy, and the siblings have to fend for themselves when being terrorized by the local village folk. It’s a...
San Diego Film Festival presents Two Jacks
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Studio: Rough Diamond Productions Director: Bernard Rose Review Rating: 7 Very loosely based on a short story by Tolstoy, Two Jacks tells the story of a father and son generational legacy of making movies in Hollywood. So the first Jack Hussar...
San Diego Arabic Film Festival 2012 — Where Do We Go Now?
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Nadine Labaki MPAA Rating: PG 13 Studio: Sony Pictures Classics Rating: 8 Website: Where Do We Go Now? In an isolated village where Christians and Muslims live side by side, the frustrated women take it upon themselves to save their...