Jackie Chan’s Police Story trilogy is getting a 4K UHD release
We rarely post about physical media here on Flixist as most people have moved on to streaming their films. That hasn’t stopped me ...
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Review: Senior Year
Have you ever cringed so hard you just wanted to sink into your seat and die? Senior Year is a movie full of moments ...
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Queering the Canon: Big Eden
NewFest featured Thomas Bezucha‘s 2000 film Big Eden for its virtual viewers. Out of the selection of films that made up the Queering ...
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Peter’s Kung Fu Corner: SPL: Sha Po Lang
[Welcome to Peter’s Kung Fu Corner: a bi-weekly column dedicated to retrospectives on the martial arts films I grew up watching. We’ll be ...
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Review: Men
The idea of a “thought-provoking” work of art can be so subjective and nigh undefinable. “Tragic” or “hilarious” is also equally personal, but ...
Seriously, why did no one tell me Paddington 2 was perfect?
I don’t believe in perfection as a concept. In my mind, you can get close to perfect, but there are bound to be ...
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Queering the Canon: Late Bloomers
May 2nd was the final night for NewFest‘s retrospective series Queering the Canon: Rom Coms. I’m sad that it’s over but grateful to ...
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Review: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
By this point, you would think that there wouldn’t be anything too divisive coming out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Know for just ...
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Queering the Canon: Saving Face
The third night of NewFest‘s Queering the Canon: Rom-Coms retrospective series showcase Saving Face. Alice Wu’s debut feature film, released in 2004, tells ...
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Queering the Canon: The Broken Hearts Club
The second night of NewFest’s Queering the Canon retrospective featured Greg Berlanti’s The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy. Aptly named, this 2000 ...
Review: In a New York Minute
As mainstream cinema becomes more oriented on major tentpole releases and nothing else, it’s going to take coverage of smaller films to help ...
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Queering the Canon: ‘The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love’
I am so incredibly thankful to have been given the opportunity to write about NewFest’s retrospective series Queering the Canon: Rom-Coms. This five-day ...