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Month: February 2023

Sundance 2023: The Amazing Maurice

Written by Patrick Hao "With such imaginative plot, it is quite underwhelming for the film to feel so lazy, from the animation to the rote screenwriting. The film relies on its garish overlit CGI animation to attempt to keep their … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Film Festival Leave a comment February 8, 2023February 6, 2023

Sundance 2023: Going Varsity In Mariachi

Written by Maria Athayde ""Going Varsity in Mariachi'' showcases a different side of that state and focuses on various competitive mariachi teams who hope to win the state championship. There are three sections in varsity mariachi..."… Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Film Festival Leave a comment February 7, 2023February 3, 2023

Sundance 2023: The Eight Mountains

Written by Taylor Baker ""The Eight Mountains" captures the intimacy of long-term friendship in moments of blistering turbulence and abstract stillness. The film begins with young Bruno and Pietro forging their lifelong friendship out of..."… Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Film Festival Leave a comment February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Sundance 2023: Fantastic Machine

Written by Maria Athayde "“Fantastic Machine” is about perspective or as Danielson and Van Aertrycky describe, it is about how “a lack of perspective can distort what the world looks like”. In painstaking detail, the directors chronicle the history..."… Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Film Festival Leave a comment February 5, 2023February 3, 2023

Maybe I Do

Written by Patrick Hao "“Maybe I Do” is an appropriate title for a film that is as tepid and unsure of itself as the statement. From sitcom veteran Michael Jacobs, who serves as the writer-director of this film, “Maybe I … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies New Releases Leave a comment February 4, 2023February 3, 2023

The World After Us

Written by Michael Clawson "A promising young writer falls in love and faces economic precarity in “The World After Us,” a slight romantic drama from France that irritates more than it endears. Libidi (Aurélien Gabrielli) is leaving his parent’s charming … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment February 3, 2023February 3, 2023

Slamdance 2023: Starring Jerry as Himself

Written by Anna Harrison "What happened was this: one day, Jerry Hsu, an aging Taiwanese immigrant, gets a call from the Chinese police, who inform him that someone has been using his name in a money laundering scheme and that … Continue reading.

Anna Harrison Film Festival 1 Comment February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Die Hard 2

Written by Nick McCann "“Die Hard 2” goes from vertical to horizontal, swapping out a high rise for an airport that’s taken over by rogue mercenaries. The movie sticks to much of the same formula. It’s fast-paced and still has … Continue reading.

Drink in the Movies Episodes Leave a comment February 1, 2023January 25, 2023

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