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Twin Griefs
David Cronenberg and Callie Hernandez & Courtney Stephens, the filmmakers behind “The Shrouds” and “Invention,” submerge real-life mourning into offbeat…
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More Directors, More Films: "No Sleep Till" & "Sad Jokes"
Closing out my coverage of ND/NF with more directors/more films.
Apr 11
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More Directors, More Films: "No Sleep Till" & "Sad Jokes"
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New Directors, Short Films
Reviewing the experimental short films of the New Directors/New Films festival.
Apr 10
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New Directors, New Films
Five quick reviews from this year’s festival: Familiar Touch, Kyuka Before Summer's End, The Height of the Coconut Trees, CycleMahesh, and Holy…
Apr 2
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March 2025
You Can Comté On Me
Reviews of Holy Cow and The Ballad of Wallis Island, two charming movies set in rural locales. Wine and cheese and movie pairing enclosed!
Mar 28
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Two Streetcars, Both Alike in Desire
Plus: thoughts on recent plays and musicals, on Broadway and in Brooklyn: English, Urinetown, and Purpose.
Mar 24
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Misericordia Loves Company
A brief review of a slyly fun French sex farce. Plus a close read of the Materialists trailer, and a few words on other movies I recently watched.
Mar 22
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A Few Things I Ate in February and March
Including, but not limited to: steak frîtes at home, a revelatory kale salad at St. Jardim, and Medieval Times.
Mar 21
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Andrew Truong
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The 2025 Oscars Dinner Party Recap: Epilogue
Wrapping up my ten-course Oscars dinner party… with dessert!! A Brutalist crême brulée and a Wicked good cake to close out the night.
Mar 14
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Andrew Truong
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The 2025 Oscars Dinner Party Recap: Epilogue
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The 2025 Oscars Dinner Party Recap: Act Two
Continuing the rundown of my ten-course Oscars dinner party, from papal tortellini to an Emilia Pérez-inspired cheese board.
Mar 9
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The 2025 Oscars Dinner Party Recap: Act Two
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The 2025 Oscars Dinner Party Recap: Act One
First part of my rundown of a ten-course dinner, themed to the Best Picture nominees. From Bob Dylan bar snacks to the infamous prawns from The…
Mar 6
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I Completely and Unexpectedly Loved A Complete Unknown
Going out swinging with last-minute Oscars movie takes.
Mar 2
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