Archive - MacGuffin or Meaning: Entertainment Newsletter

Tribeca Reviews for An Eye for an Eye, Andy Kaufman is Me, and Natchez

A round up of some of the documentaries that I watched at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Jun 25 •

Materialists Review: Rethinking Romance

Theatrical Movie Review - Romance/Drama

Jun 24 •

American Cats: The Good, the Bad, and the Cuddly Review

Streaming Movie Review - Documentary - VOD

Jun 23 •

Tribeca Reviews for Baby Tooth, The Hicks Happy Hour, and Poreless

A round up of the shorts I watched during the Tribeca Film Festival

Jun 20 •

A Tree Fell in the Woods Review (Tribeca): Saving Secrets

In A TREE FELL IN THE WOODS, Nora Kirkpatrick and an all-star cast cast a close eye on long-term relationships and how they are shaped by those in them.

Jun 20 •

Honeyjoon Review (Tribeca): Study in Contradictions

In her debut feature HONEYJOON, writer and director Lilian T. Mehrel shares about a mother-daughter trip that explores grief and human contradiction.

Jun 18 •

The Unholy Trinity Review: Classic Western, Modern Sensibilities

Theatrical Movie Review - Western

Jun 17 •

Bleeding Review: Unique Vampire Addiction Allegory

Streaming Movie Review - Horror - VOD

Jun 16 •

The Phoenician Scheme Review: A Return to Form

Theatrical Movie Review - Comedy

Jun 10 •

We Are Pat Review (Tribeca): The Quest to Redeem It's Pat

In WE ARE PAT, filmmaker Rowan Haber gathers a group of trans comedians to see if they can recontextualize Julia Sweeney's SNL character Pat.

Jun 8 •

I Was Born This Way Review (Tribeca): Compassionate Activism

I WAS BORN THIS WAY is a soulful look at Archbishop Carl Bean, a musician, activist, minister, and LGBTQ elder.

Jun 7 •

Lemonade Blessing Review (Tribeca): Adolescence Up Close

Chris Merola uses Lemonade Blessing to examine toxic masculinity, faith, and discovering yourself in this debut feature film.

Jun 6 •

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