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Panel discussion at the White House featuring serious speakers.

Reel Reviews | War Game (Sundance ’24)

24 January, 202416 February, 2024FilmGordon

The film presents a chilling moment when it’s unclear whether the president fully commands the armed forces.

A man and woman sit closely, the woman resting her head on the man's shoulder.

Reel Reviews | Exhibiting Forgiveness (Sundance ’24)

24 January, 202412 October, 2024FilmGordon

It is an incredible movie that looks beautiful and is well-acted.

Two girls sitting on a bed, one looking away, the other resting her chin on her hand.

Reel Reviews | Reinas (Sundance ’24)

23 January, 202414 February, 2024FilmGordon

Reinas is wonderfully acted and lovingly shot. The family dynamics are realistic and tender yet are strained and complex at the same time.

A serious woman stands between two American flags in a modern building.

Reel Reviews | Winner (Sundance ’24)

22 January, 202416 February, 2024FilmGordon

Despite the great work of Clarke in the role of Winner, the film suffers from a lack of seriousness and conviction though Reality’s story is full of it.

A man stands solemnly with others in a dimly lit room.

Reel Reviews | The American Society of Magical Negroes (Sundance ’24)

21 January, 202416 February, 2024FilmGordon

The film ends up being a very safe movie, one that will continue to allow white people to feel good and thereby succumbs to the trope it should have attacked.