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About Andrew Plimpton

Andrew Plimpton is a writer based in Western Massachusetts. His fiction has appeared in Heavy Feather Review, The Dalhousie Review, The Write Launch, and other venues. His plays have been performed at The Tank in New York City, and he has written for Film-Forward since 2018.

Wild Mountain Thyme

It’s generous to assume that something has been lost in translation from the stage to the screen.

By |December 10th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Ireland|0 Comments

I’m Your Woman

A film where the world conspires against its protagonist and every odd camera angle or unidentifiable sound offers proof of the conspiracy.

By |December 4th, 2020|Crime|0 Comments

Uncle Frank

Writer/director Alan Ball takes a big risk with an open appeal to the heart and succeeds in creating a moving portrait of a family.

By |November 25th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Family drama|0 Comments

Embattled

A father and son rivalry set in the brutal world of mixed martial arts fighting.

By |November 25th, 2020|Action, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

The Climb

The story of a toxic bromance between a kind and reliable pushover and an impulsive, angry, and selfish narcissist.

By |November 13th, 2020|Indie|0 Comments

Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds

Though the matters are weighty and the content complex, co-director Werner Herzog never forgets his sense of humor.

By |November 12th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Top Picks|0 Comments

18 to Party

The year is 1984, the place is upstate New York, school has just started, and a group of eighth graders are waiting to get inside a nightclub.

By |November 5th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Teen|0 Comments

The Donut King

A story of triumph and compassion against great odds.

By |October 30th, 2020|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Midnight in Paris

Prom week 2012 at Michigan's Flint Northern High School.

By |October 23rd, 2020|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments