The curated portfolio of film journalist Joe Lipsett
With a log line like “An Indian father takes his transgender son on a road trip across South Africa to rescue his son’s long-lost mother from a rehab clinic”, Runs in the Family already sounds like a good time.
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Coming out stories are a common feature of LGBT cinema, so it’s hard to make a contemporary film stand out. Golden Delicious, the feature film debut from director Jason Karman and screenwriter Gorrman Lee, doesn’t do much to shake up the formula, though it has enough charm and emotion to satisfy.
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There’s an economy of storytelling to How To Blow Up a Pipeline, which wastes no time jumping right into the meat of the story.
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The MCU enters Phase 5 with Peyton Reed‘s trilogy-capper Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, which (re)introduces the main villain/ongoing threat for the next batch of films.
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Penelope Cruz plays an idolized housewife contending with familial conflict in trans filmmaker Emanuele Crialese‘s L’immensità.
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