TCFF 2022 opening night features Billie Eilish-produced climate-change documentary, OVERHEATED

In its 13th year, Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF) is back again with a strong opening night!  As I've mentioned in this post, TCFF showcases more than 140 movies starting Oct 20 - 29 in a hybrid format. About 80 in-person screenings take place at the Showplace ICON Theaters at The Shops at West End, …

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FlixChatter Review: Turning Red (2022)

Pixar has always been able to take on weighty, serious subject and somehow make it a fun, humorous family entertainment. This time, filmmaker Domee Shi takes on a theme of teen puberty and the journey of self discovery. As a Southeast Asian-born critic, naturally it's wonderful to see part of myself represented in Turning Red's …

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FlixChatter Review: NO TIME TO DIE (2021)

For Bond fans, it has been a long seven year itch since we last saw a new Bond movie on the big screen. Delayed 2.5 years since April 2020, it's been quite an arduous waiting game… there's even a rumor at one point that Bond might be coming via a streaming service [gasp!] Well I …

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