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SDAFF 2024 Little Red Sweet
The legacy of a family-owned sweet soup shop in the back alleyways of Hong Kong begins showing strains when the mom holding everything together suffers a stroke. So May (Stephy Tang) is the elder daughter of the family, and dreams of escaping the life chained to the kitchen she was never allowed into anyway, by becoming a flight attendant. Her father (Simon Yam), highly traditional and stubborn, eternally critical and curmudgeonly, merely seems to suffer his and his families’ existence,...
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Wondercon 2024 presents The Spiderwick Chronicles
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Based on the 2003 book series from Holly Black and Tony DeTerlizzi, Roku Channel presents us with a brand new TV show sendup of The Spiderwick Chronicles! We are graced (sorry for the pun) first with a trailer for the new show, which of course...
Wondercon 2024 presents Chucky Season 3 Part 2
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Everyone’s favorite Good Guy with a killer secret is back, and this time Chucky and pals are invading the White House! So of course the genius madman behind the franchise that is now Chucky’s world, Don Mancini, was the first to be ushered...
SDAFF 2023 Concrete Utopia
Reviewed by Alicia Glass After a massive earthquake in Seoul causes the destruction of the overcrowded apartment complexes, the last standing facility becomes a battleground for the beleaguered survivors. So, here in real life, South Korea has been experiencing a...