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Philadelphia Film Fest 2018: GENERAL MAGIC Almost Changed The World A Decade Early
The story of the company that created the smart phone more than a decade before Apple debuted the iPhone.
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Philadelphia Film Festival 2018: STUDIO 54 Is A Love-Letter To The Famous Disco
The equally explosive rise and fall of the most famous night club of the disco-era is charted by those who were there then.
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Philadelphia Film Fest 2018: BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY A Delightful Trip Into The Hidden World Of Industrial Musicals
The debut documentary feature from director Dava Whisenant is a trip into the world of some of the greatest musicals that ever tried to sell you products like bathroom fixtures and automobiles.
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Philadelphia Film Festival 2018: DIVIDE AND CONQUER: THE STORY OF ROGER AILES A Raw Look At The Former FOX News Head
The rise and ignominious fall of the main who created FOX News and created a climate of hyper-partisanship in the process is charted in this new documentary.
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Philadelphia Film Festival 2018: WRITE WHEN YOU GET WORK A Befuddled Mess
A private school administrator tries to keep her conman ex-boyfriend from destroying her carefully constructed life in this rather messy drama.
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Philadelphia Film Fest 2018: THE PARTY’S JUST BEGINNING A Dark But Powerful Debut Feature
Actor turned writer/director Karen Gillan’s debut feature film is a dark but powerful look at survivor’s guilt.
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FIRST MAN Takes Us On A Personal Voyage To The Moon
It was a great leap for mankind, but Damien Chazelle’s film follows the man who made that first small step…
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Review: GENERAL MAGIC Almost Changed The World A Decade Early
We reviewed General Magic when it screened at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year. As it begins to roll out in selected cities starting to tomorrow, we re-present that review. “A lot of people [click for more]
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Japan Cuts 2018: VIOLENCE VOYAGER Is Not The Japanese Animation You’re Expecting
While it may be an animated film from Japan, Violence Voyager is far from the average person’s traditional conception of anime. It’s tale of two school chums who go for a hike over a mountain [click for more]
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Review: SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY-More Fun Than It Has Right To Be
Did Bill’s childhood survive SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY? Read on and find out.