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Reel Reviews | Move Ya Body: The Birth of House (Sundance ’25)

31 January, 202519 July, 2025FilmGordon

Move Ya Body: The Birth of House is Elegance Bratton’s electrifying deep dive into the Black, queer roots of a global movement.

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Reel Reviews | Star Trek: Section 31

31 January, 202515 July, 2025FilmGordon

Michelle Yeoh returns to the shadows of Starfleet in Star Trek: Section 31, but this long-awaited spin-off feels more like a missed mission than a masterstroke.

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Reel Reviews | The Virgin of Quarry Lake (Sundance ’25)

30 January, 202519 July, 2025FilmGordon

Set against Argentina’s economic collapse, The Virgin of Quarry Lake weaves teenage obsession, witchcraft, and coming-of-age angst into a haunting supernatural tale of love, jealousy, and unintended consequences.

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Reel Reviews | Seeds (Sundance ’25)

30 January, 202519 July, 2025FilmGordon

In Seeds, filmmaker Brittany Shyne digs deep into the lives of Black generational farmers in the American South, capturing the beauty, struggle, and legacy of those fighting to hold onto their ancestral land.