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Mouthpiece movie review: women, arguing with ourselves

Fri, Mar 12, 2021
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The internal monologue that modern women have with ourselves gets externalized in this audacious and absolutely brilliant dramedy. Poignant, vulnerable, and almost shocking, in the best possible way.

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movies by or about women opening US/Can May 29–31

Sat, Jun 01, 2019
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Karen Kramer directs documentary Renegade Dreamers; more… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]

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Into the Forest movie review: end of the world, not as we’ve known it

Fri, Jul 29, 2016
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An atypical disaster movie, less about the failure of technology than the failure — and perhaps the resurgence — of the human spirit in the face of that.

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Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (review)

Wed, Jun 25, 2008
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If little girls are perfectly capable of enjoying the adventures of Harry Potter, little boys should be capable to enjoying the adventures of Kit Kittredge…

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