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20-10-2025 Vol 19

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The Baltimorons Review: A Sincere Throwback to Mumblecore’s Heyday

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 SXSW coverage. The Baltimorons opens in theaters on September…

The Threesome Review: an Ambitious, Flawed Rom-Com From Chad Hartigan

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 SXSW coverage. The Threesome opens in theaters on September…

Death of a Unicorn Review: A Mythical, Predictable Genre Mash-Up

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 SXSW coverage. Death of a Unicorn opens in theaters…

SXSW Review: Fucktoys is a Timely Critique of Capitalism with a Grindhouse Spirit

Playing like the kinkier granddaughter of Russ Meyers’ Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Annapurna Sriram’s Fucktoys has an axe to grind,…

SXSW Review: Francis Ford Coppola-Backed Brother Verses Brother is a Small Miracle of “Live Cinema”

A tiny miracle of a movie, Ari Gold’s deeply personal Brother Verses Brother is a whimsical musical à la John…

SXSW Review: Michael Bay’s We Are Storror is a Breathtaking, Gravity-Defying Documentary Debut

Allegedly submitted to SXSW without the name of its director attached, Michael Bay’s feature-length non-fiction debut We Are Storror is…

SXSW Review: Andrew Patterson’s The Rivals of Amziah King is a Gleeful Genre Mash-Up

Like the Church potluck to which Amziah King introduces his one-time foster daughter Kateri, The Rivals of Amziah King is a…

SXSW Review: The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick is a Fascinating DIY Bergman-Esque Experiment

Falling somewhere between a horror film and dark comedy about wellness crazes, The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a…

SXSW Review: Death of a Unicorn is a Mythical, Predictable Genre Mash-Up

A film with a few solid laughs and crowd-pleasing moments, Death of a Unicorn never quite pushes the envelope as…

SXSW Review: Jay Duplass’ The Baltimorons is a Sincere Throwback to Mumblecore’s Heyday

A return to form for Jay Duplass, who’s also making his solo-directing debut, The Baltimorons is a charming throwback to…