“Sweetheart Deal” – Interview with Elisa Levine

by Sara Michelle Fetters - September 27th, 2024 - Features Film Festivals Interviews

“There’s something magical about watching [Sweetheart Deal] in a theater, surrounded by people who are fully engaged with the story — it’s a communal experience that amplifies the emotional impact of the film in a way that’s hard to replicate elsewhere.”
– Director Elisa Levine

“There’s something magical about watching [Sweetheart Deal] in a theater, surrounded by people who are fully engaged with the story — it’s a communal experience that amplifies the emotional impact of the film in a way that’s hard to replicate elsewhere.”
– Director Elisa Levine

Trust in Love (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - August 16th, 2024 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

Where it counts most, Trust in Love gets almost everything right: the interactions between devoted parents and their hurting children, who try to act as if they stoically understand what is happening but on the inside are crumbling to pieces.

Where it counts most, Trust in Love gets almost everything right: the interactions between devoted parents and their hurting children, who try to act as if they stoically understand what is happening but on the inside are crumbling to pieces.

Ghostlight (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 21st, 2024 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

Ghostlight is a variation on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet the likes of which I’ve never seen.

Ghostlight is a variation on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet the likes of which I’ve never seen.

In a Violent Nature (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 31st, 2024 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

There is a moment in In a Violent Nature that will rightfully go down in slasher movie lore.

There is a moment in In a Violent Nature that will rightfully go down in slasher movie lore.

I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - May 16th, 2024 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

I Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.

I Saw the TV Glow is one of the best films about identity I’ve ever seen.

The People’s Joker (2022)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - April 5th, 2024 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

The People’s Joker is an absurdist, autobiographical, mixed-media, DC Comics satire that pushes the definition of “fair use” to its breaking point.

The People’s Joker is an absurdist, autobiographical, mixed-media, DC Comics satire that pushes the definition of “fair use” to its breaking point.

All of Us Strangers (2023)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - December 22nd, 2023 - Film Festivals Four-Star Corner Movie Reviews

All of Us Strangers is maybe 2023’s best film.

All of Us Strangers is maybe 2023’s best film.

“The Passenger” – Interview with Fernando González Gómez

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 10th, 2022 - Film Festivals Interviews

“We love that in our movies you can find a subtext. You can find more things when you watch a second time.”
– Fernando González Gómez

“We love that in our movies you can find a subtext. You can find more things when you watch a second time.”
– Fernando González Gómez

The Passenger (2021)

by Sara Michelle Fetters - June 10th, 2022 - Film Festivals Movie Reviews

The gleefully anarchic and exuberantly pitch-black The Passenger is a dangerously nasty horror comedy that got under my skin.

The gleefully anarchic and exuberantly pitch-black The Passenger is a dangerously nasty horror comedy that got under my skin.

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