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A spoiler light review of B Side should begin with tone, because Amos Posner understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. B Side gains early credibility from Bryan Batt, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Sebastian Beacon. The foundation of B Side can be stated simply: When an underground radio DJ makes fun of a fading pop star who happens to listen to his show, the two begin an unlikely relationship. Within its 1h 37m running time, B Side reveals bot

A spoiler light review of Big Words should begin with tone, because Neil Drumming understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Big Words gains early credibility from Dorian Missick, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Suzy Jane Hunt. The foundation of Big Words can be stated simply: Members of a once promising hip hop group, now in their late 30's, struggle with regret, disappointment, and change on Election Night 2008. Within its 1h 33m running time,

A spoiler light review of Faith Connections should begin with tone, because Pan Nalin understands exactly how this documentary ought to feel. Faith Connections gains early credibility from Bhole Baba, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Hatha Yogi Baba. The foundation of Faith Connections can be stated simply: A Sadhu who renounced the society, adopts a baby renounced by society. Within its 1h 55m running time, Faith Connections reveals both the benefits and

A spoiler light review of Cupcakes should begin with tone, because Eytan Fox understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Cupcakes gains early credibility from Dana Ivgy, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Keren Berger. The foundation of Cupcakes can be stated simply: In Tel Aviv, six friends who are appalled by the Israeli entry in the UniverSong competition record their own song on a mobile phone, then are shocked to learn their recording is selecte

A spoiler light review of Ghost Team One should begin with tone, because Ben Peyser understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. Ghost Team One gains early credibility from Carlos Santos, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of J.R. Villarreal. The foundation of Ghost Team One can be stated simply: Two roommates deathly afraid of ghosts both fall in love with a girl who believes their home is haunted. Within its 1h 24m running time, Ghost Team One rev

A spoiler light review of The Sacrament should begin with tone, because Ti West understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. The Sacrament gains early credibility from Joe Swanberg, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of AJ Bowen. The foundation of The Sacrament can be stated simply: A news team trails a man as he travels into the world of Eden Parish to find his missing sister, where it becomes apparent that this paradise may not be as it seems. Wit

A spoiler light review of Looking for Maria Sanchez should begin with tone, because Bruno Irizarry understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Looking for Maria Sanchez gains early credibility from Lin Manuel Miranda, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Jaime Camil. The foundation of Looking for Maria Sanchez can be stated simply: Raul, a Puerto Rican born in New York, meets Maria, a young Puerto Rican woman visiting NY, one night. Within its 1h 38m r

A spoiler light review of Zero Charisma should begin with tone, because Katie Graham understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Zero Charisma gains early credibility from Sam Eidson, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Brock England. The foundation of Zero Charisma can be stated simply: An overgrown nerd who serves as Game Master of a fantasy board game finds his role as leader of the misfits put into jeopardy when a new initiate enters the group. Wi

A spoiler light review of Still Life should begin with tone, because Uberto Pasolini understands exactly how this drama ought to feel. Still Life gains early credibility from Eddie Marsan, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Joanne Froggatt. The foundation of Still Life can be stated simply: A council case worker looks for the relatives of those found dead and alone. Within its 1h 32m running time, Still Life reveals both the benefits and the limits of that

A spoiler light review of Welcome to the Punch should begin with tone, because Eran Creevy understands exactly how this action film ought to feel. Welcome to the Punch gains early credibility from James McAvoy, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Mark Strong. The foundation of Welcome to the Punch can be stated simply: When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after. Wi

A spoiler light review of Marius should begin with tone, because Daniel Auteuil understands exactly how this drama ought to feel. Marius gains early credibility from Daniel Auteuil, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Raphaël Personnaz. The foundation of Marius can be stated simply: "Marius" takes place in Marseilles' Old Port, at the La Marine Bar, owned by César and his son Marius. Within its 1h 33m running time, Marius reveals both the benefits and the li

A spoiler light review of Birth of the Living Dead should begin with tone, because Rob Kuhns understands exactly how this documentary ought to feel. Birth of the Living Dead gains early credibility from George A. Romero, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Fred Rogers. The foundation of Birth of the Living Dead can be stated simply: A documentary that shows how George A. Within its 1h 16m running time, Birth of the Living Dead reveals both the benefits and t