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Review: Second Team

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Review: Two Little Boys

Premise: A boy's love for his closeted bully drives him into an unconventional road to confession and its consequences. Review: When...

Review: Aban + Khorshid

Premise: Inspired by true events, Aban and Khorshid is an intimate portrait of two lovers, glimpsing into the world in which they met,...

Review: Seam

Premise: In the not-too-distant future, a tenuous peace between humans and remarkably humanlike “machines”—some don’t even know they’re...

Review: Vis-a-Vis

Premise: While throwing a booze fuelled party during the pandemic, a young man is haunted by the suspicion that something happened to the...

Review: Spilt Milk

Premise: Single mom Ximena moves back in with her parents while struggling to care for her young son. She reconnects with her ex-partner,...

Review: Like Turtles

Premise: After losing her husband to cancer and amassing an ungodly amount of medical debt, Molly is forced to raise her son in her car...