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Day: August 5, 2016

Review: Little Men

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Following the moving old age romance Love is Strange, director Ira Sachs returns with Little Men, another beautifully observed character study set against the backdrop of New York City, only this time focused on adolescents instead of seniors. The film follows Jake (Theo Taplitz), a sensitive kid who… Read More Review: Little Men

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Review: Indignation

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) The year is 1951, and Marcus Mesner (Logan Lerman) works at his family’s butcher shop in New Jersey.  At the beginning of Indignation, he is going away to a prestigious college in Ohio, partially to avoid being drafted into the ongoing Korean War, which has claimed the lives of many… Read More Review: Indignation

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