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SXSW 2021 Dispatch: Islands; Poly Styrene: I am a Cliché; Swan Song

Poly Styrene: I am a Cliché (2021, Paul Sng, Celeste Bell) Born Marianne Joan Elliott-Said she rechristened herself as Poly Styrene when she became a new wave/punk…

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SXSW 2021 Dispatch: Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil; United States vs. Reality Winner; The End of Us

Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil (2021, Michael D. Ratner) The trigger warnings at the beginning of these four episodes don’t even begin to prepare you…

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SXSW 2021 Dispatch: Hysterical; Executive Order; Introducing, Selma Blair

Introducing, Selma Blair (2021, Rachel Fleit) Supporting actress Selma Blair is known to late-1990s and early-2000s audiences who have seen her from everything to Cruel Intentions to Legally…

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Review: Small Crimes

A crime thriller with a heavy touch of swagger and style neatly describes the SXSW premiered Small Crimes, garnering a distribution on Netflix this year….

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