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Always Shine (2016) Review

Always Shine (2016) Director: Sophia Takal Screenwriter: Lawrence Michael Levine Starring: Mackenzie Davis, Caitlin FitzGerald Trapping two troubled characters in an isolated getaway is a recipe for trouble; so often is it also a recipe for riveting horror. Sophia Takal’s second feature may walk on well-treaded ground but an injection of postmodernist writing and strong […]

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Black Bear (2020) Review

Black Bear (2020) Director: Lawrence Michael Levine Screenwriter: Lawrence Michael Levine Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Sarah Gadon, Christopher Abbott Some films are specifically designed to create tension and suspense, which is, of course, why we call them suspense films, or thrillers. Usually this would be the realm of Alfred Hitchcock or John Carpenter, building up tension

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