Event Reviews
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SDIFF 2024 Bob Trevino Likes It
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Inspired by a true story from director Tracie Laymon, after a falling-out with her dad, Lily Trevino makes a connection with another ‘Bob Trevino’ on the internet, and they form a strange and beautiful friendship. Poor Lily Trevino (Barbie Ferreira) is a people pleaser, a girl who will bend over as far backwards as she can to help out others, especially her terrible father. Despite trying to date and have friends, Lily really has no one else other than her awful...
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San Diego Film Festival 2012 — Tony Tango
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Manolo Celi Rating: 7 Website: Tony Tango Tony is a misunderstood Latin dance instructor for elderly students, determined to win a big dance contest to save his families dance studio! The movie is more than a little ridiculous. Tony...
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2012 presents The World Before Her
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Nisha Pahuja Rating: 7 Website: The World Before Her Coverage of the women entering the Miss India pageant, and girls being trained in militant Fundamentalist Durga Vahini camps, make for a contrasting film of the changing Hindu...
SDAFF 2012 presents ‘Mekong Hotel’: Find the Pod ghosts
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Studio: Illumination Films Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul Review Rating: 6 Normally, Moxie would start off a review of any given movie with a brief synopsis of the plot and then expound to opinions. I actually can’t do that in this...