Category: Reviews
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Train Dreams : Context Over Subtext (A Review by Maximilian Walters)
Train Dreams surprised me. I am often reluctant to watch period pieces made within the last 10 years. I dislike the self-serious and melodramatic tendencies that Hollywood-produced interpretations of folkloric tales automatically adopt. And well, Hollywood are the only ones who can afford to make them. I can gladly report, however, that this is not Read more
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Splitsville : A Polyamorous Rom-Com (A Review by Maximilian Walters)
Those who claim that rom-coms were laid to rest in the mid-2010s have yet to experience Michael Angelino Covino’s Splitsville. Beneath a hilarious haywire of a script, which follows four relentlessly charming yet neurotic romantics, are three remarkably rare characteristics of modern mid-budget moviemaking. First up; a truly original and modern concept that can only Read more