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Doc Talk: “The Cycle of Love” — Tour De Romance

September 11, 2026
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Orlando von Einsiedel’s documentary follows an Indian portrait artist’s extraordinary bicycle journey from Delhi to Sweden—and the improbable love story that inspired it.

Film Review: “Filipiñana”‘s Fairway to Hell

September 8, 2026
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Director Rafael Manuel’s dazzling debut turns a fantastical Philippine golf resort into a miniature world of caste, exploitation, and resistance.

Film Review: “Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day” — Sexism and the Stars

September 4, 2026
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This lush, beautifully acted adaptation follows a young woman’s struggle to pursue astronomy—and defy the sexist conventions of Edwardian England.

Film Review: “Buddy” Turns Children’s-TV Cheer Into a Nightmare of Control

August 31, 2026
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Casper Kelly’s wildly unhinged horror-comedy, featuring Keegan-Michael Key as a murderous orange unicorn, finds dark laughs—and a sharp study of abuse—inside the artificial warmth of 1990s kids’ programming.

Film Review: “Coyote vs. Acme” Gives Wile E. Coyote His Day in Court

August 28, 2026
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This lively live-action/animation hybrid turns the Road Runner cartoons’ eternal loser into a surprisingly moving plaintiff—and takes sharp aim at corporate impunity along the way.

Film/Album Review: Sara Bareilles’s “Good Grief” Turns Loss into Communion

August 27, 2026
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Josh Alexander’s intimate studio documentary follows Sara Bareilles and her collaborators as they shape songs of infertility, bereavement, friendship, and collective consolation.

Film Reviews: “It Ends” and “The Dog Stars” — Apocalyptic Fizzles

August 26, 2026
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Not much bang and plenty of whimper

Film Retrospective: “Taxi Driver” at 50 –The Lonely Man Is Still Out There

August 24, 2026
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Martin Scorsese’s feverish New York classic remains a master class in urban atmosphere and subjective filmmaking—and a chilling study of how alienation curdles into violent fantasy.

Film Review: “Peter Asher: Everywhere Man” – Yeah, Baby, Yeah!

August 21, 2026
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An exuberant documentary traces the British Invasion star’s serendipitous path from Peter and Gordon to producing James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt.

Film Review: “Don’t Say Good Luck” Finds Grace in Grief, Theater, and Teenage Life

August 20, 2026
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Sunny Sandler gives a quietly affecting performance in a heartfelt, unsentimental coming-of-age drama about a high school musical, a mother’s cancer recurrence, and the precarious coexistence of sorrow and joy.

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