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February 18, 2024

Why I’m enraptured with “Miller’s Girl.” Movie Review

For this genre, Miller's Girl is incredibly bold with wonderfully written dialogue that at times I needed to grab my dictionary. Bartlett crosses so many lines as a writer/director but done so with taste, complexity and intelligence.
January 31, 2024

(Sundance 2024,) Film Wrap-up: Freaky Tales, Your Monster, In The Summers.

This year’s Sundance didn't disappoint with showing Latino-created and/or -led films. Since two of the three films I discuss below were unavailable online, I decided it’d be best to attend the festival in person to watch them on the big screen as they were meant to be seen.
January 25, 2024

“Yo Soy Joaquín,” Reclaims our Erased American History

"I am the masses of my people and I refuse to be absorbed. I am Joaquín. The odds are great But my spirit is strong, My faith unbreakable, My blood is pure. I am Aztec prince and Christian Christ. I SHALL ENDURE! I WILL ENDURE!"