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Fletcher Powell brings us his thoughts on this year's Sundance films
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Fletcher Powell brings us his thoughts on this year's Tallgrass films
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Fletcher Powell looks at the directorial debut of the well-known musician Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson.
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Every story and review of Zola seems to understandably lead with the movie’s genesis, and if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, so here I will do the same:You…
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Someone I’ve always wished I’d seen more from is Victor Nunez. He’s made just a handful of films, but two of them were among the very best of the 1990s.…
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Each year in January, on Epiphany, Eastern Orthodox communities in certain parts of the world—including one in Florida—hold the “throwing of the cross,”…
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Today’s moviegoers are savvy enough that filmmakers have to know they’re going to pick up on similarities between new movies and what’s come out in years…
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This review originally ran as part of Fletcher Powell's 2021 Sundance Film Festival coverage. The Sparks Brothers is now in theaters.Pssst...Hey, over…
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Over the years, I’ve come to place less importance on subtlety in art. There was a time when I saw it almost as a virtue unto itself-- I felt like if you…
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How’s this for a pitch—three guys sort of like the conspiracy-minded, tech-savvy trio from The X-Files known as the “Lone Gunmen” team up with a guy sort…
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The New York Times had an article recently about how because American movie release dates keep getting pushed further and further back, there’s been a…
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Just by coincidence, I’ve found myself watching a surprising number of movies from 1971 lately, way more than I’d expect without doing it on purpose.…