*This interview has been edited for clarity. “You’re Not There,” an indie drama from Writer Justy Kosek and Director S.J.…
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At the beginning of “With Honors,” Joe Pesci’s Simon Wilder is a grouchy eccentric who also happens to be homeless.…
Qualifying for the 2025 Oscars, Director Emiliano Bolado’s short film “Over the Board” is a tale of two brothers separated…
“You’re Not There” is an independent film written by Justy Kosek and directed by S.J. Creazzo. It deals with trauma,…
Qualifying for the 2025 Oscars, Amir Zargara’s short “A Good Day Will Come” is both heartbreaking and necessary. It’s inspired…
The short film “Moeder” (the Dutch word for mother), directed by Salomon Ligthelm, is a somber yet evasive film. It…
I debated including “Thirteen Women” in my list of slasher films. Most critics tend to view “Psycho” and “Peeping Tom”…
Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), the confrontational, cantankerous and miserable spitfire in Mike Leigh’s “Hard Truths” is so relentlessly combative that many…
David Cronenberg loves twins. In “Dead Ringers” (1988), an adaptation of Bari Wood’s novel “Twins” (remade into a 2023 miniseries…
A couple decades ago, my friends and I played in a men’s baseball league. We had the youngest team (name:…