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Review of Fatima (2015)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

All the clichés about immigrant life are present here…

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Review of In the Shadow of Women (2015)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

In the end, In the Shadow Of Women is a film about betrayal, and its final scenes suggest how that betrayal has consequences in the political…

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Review of Son of Saul (2015)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

The narrative is deliberately confusing; all kinds of action, most of which only tangentially involves Saul, is taking place around him…

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Review of Loving (2016)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

a touching, gentle portrait of a couple that, along the way, depicts their glancing interaction with the Civil Rights Movement…

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Review of The Prison in Twelve Landscapes (2016)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

While it may be that The Prison In Twelve Landscapes sometimes feels uncertain about what exactly it wants to be, its individual portions work…

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Review of Fort Buchanan (2014)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

As [director Benjamin] Crotty's work evolves, I hope it retains the same playful quality and gentle iconoclasm…

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Review of Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

shows the potential indie cinema still holds to offer an alternative vision of our country…

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Review of For the Plasma (2014)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 14 Feb 2018

For the Plasma may frustrate some people by erring too much on the side of the enigmatic, especially in its final half hour, but it offers…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 13 Feb 2018

The Lost City of Z remains an odd object: half lament for the damage done by colonialism, half nostalgia trip…

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Review of I, Daniel Blake (2016)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 13 Feb 2018

When I first saw British director's I, Daniel Blake…

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Review of Karl Marx City (2017)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 13 Feb 2018

The beauty of [Michael] Tucker's cinematography speaks for itself, but it was also shot to be able to integrate well with archival footage,…

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Review of Last Flag Flying (2017)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 12 Feb 2018

The actors do a great job of suggesting a friendship going back decades, suddenly picked up again…

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Review of The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 12 Feb 2018

A flat plot description would make The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things sound like one of the most harrowing films ever made…

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Review of The Florida Project (2017)

By Steve Erickson (207) for Gay City News (145) on 12 Feb 2018

The Florida Project is neo-realism for people who can appreciate both a Robert Rauschenberg exhibit and a Nicki Minaj video…

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Review of A Fantastic Woman (2017)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 01 Feb 2018

Vega is terrific in the film's larger than life moments, but she is actually best when she underplays her role…

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Review of Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards (2017)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 19 Dec 2017

For the legions of fans who will see Manolo, the film's drawbacks may not be an issue, except that they take away from the time spent showcasing…

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Review of Prick Up Your Ears (1987)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 19 Dec 2017

Prick Up Your Ears may shock less than viewers might expect given the gruesome facts of the story, but the film's extraordinary writing, directing,…

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Review of Beach Rats (2017)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 19 Dec 2017

Beach Rats traverses familiar coming-of-age territory - Hittman also brilliantly explored a teenage girl's sexual awakening in her debut feature,…

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Review of All This Panic (2017)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 19 Dec 2017

Director Jenny Gage, obviously cares about what teenage girls think and feel - and she wants viewers to, as well…

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Review of Call Me by Your Name (2017)

By Gary M. Kramer (92) for Gay City News (145) on 22 Nov 2017

Luca Guadagnino's exquisite adaptation of André Aciman's exquisite novel...casts a truly seductive spell…

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