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FROM Season 3 Episode 8 Deep Dive

FROM Season 3 Episode 8 Review: Twists, Surprises and Answers

Alright, FROMily, let’s dive in! twenty-eight episodes later, FROM Season 3, Episode 8, titled “Thresholds,” finally delivers on some long-awaited answers we’ve been begging for. But like any good mystery show, each answer just piles on more questions, turning the ...
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Red One

Red One Review: It’s Mostly A Lump Of Coal

Red One, directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Chris Morgan, ambitiously attempts to blend Christmas magic with an action-adventure framework. With a high-profile cast featuring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu, and J.K. Simmons, the film promises plenty of ...
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Meet Me Next Christmas

Meet Me Next Christmas Review: A Holiday Romance That Falls Short

Rusty Cundieff’s Meet Me Next Christmas promises the familiar allure of a holiday romantic comedy: festive New York City backdrops, a romantic quest, and, of course, the ultimate Christmas miracle. However, despite the charm of Christina Milian in the lead ...
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The Substance

The Substance Review: A Gruesome And Haunting Reflection on Vanity

The Substance, directed by Coralie Fargeat, is a daring and grotesque exploration of identity, self-worth, and the double-edged sword of fame. This satirical body horror film carves a raw and terrifying narrative about Hollywood’s relentless obsession with youth, as seen ...
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Piece by Piece

Piece by Piece Review: A Block-Building Portrait of Pharrell’s Life

In Piece by Piece, Morgan Neville crafts an animated biographical documentary that is both inventive and poignant, paying tribute to Pharrell Williams in a way that is as vibrant and boundless as the artist himself. Through the delightful medium of ...
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FROM Season 3 Episode 7 Deep Dive Live

FROM Season 3 Episode 7: A Breakdown of Madness and Mystery

FROM Season 3, Episode 7, titled “These Fragile Lives,” really tests the boundaries of sanity in FROMtown. In a place where nightmares fuel reality, things just keep spiraling. Our characters are struggling, our viewers are worried, and the dark forces? ...
Interviews
Godless Movie Poser

Thought-Provoking Interview with Filmmaker behind New Movie “GODLESS”

“Godless” is a new faith-based political drama from director and co-writer Michael Ricigliano.  When politics and the Catholic Church collide can there be a meeting of the minds?  And souls? No issue off limits. Ricigliano doesn’t shy away from hotly ...
Movie Features
Here

Robert Zemeckis’ “Here” Closes CIFF 2024

Robert Zemeckis returned to his hometown for closing night of the 60th Chicago International Film Festival with “Here.” Zemeckis often produces movies at the fore-front of technology (Back to the Future (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Forrest Gump (1994), Contact (1997), The Polar ...
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Michael Gandolfini incurs an unfortunate insect sting in "Tea."

Five Compelling Oscar Shorts Worth Watching

  Five Oscar-eligible shorts I’ve seen recently are “Tea,” “Corpse Fishing,” “Anuja,” “Heart of Texas” and “Deck 5B.” There are more to come, but here’s how the first five struck me, listed in the order I enjoyed them: Tea Directed ...