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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.

Young Hearts

A 14-year-old boy's journey of discovering love and grappling with self-acceptance.

By |March 14th, 2025|Teen|0 Comments

Eephus

The movie is an unlikely success, one that illuminates the meaning of a place and the passage of time with subtlety and poignancy.

By |March 8th, 2025|Indie|0 Comments

Daughters, Mountain Queen, Will & Harper | Netflix Documentaries

The strong and ambitious Daughters is the most assured of the bunch.

By |January 16th, 2025|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Theater of Thought

Werner Herzog’s newest effort tackles another vast subject: the human brain.

By |December 13th, 2024|Disaster, Documentary, Horror, Political|0 Comments

Hard Truths

To Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), the world is full of dangers. People constantly need berating, and everyone and everything seems to conspire against her.

By |December 5th, 2024|Family drama|0 Comments

Porcelain War

A compelling portrait of resilience.

By |November 21st, 2024|Documentary, War|0 Comments

Black Box Diaries

An intimate documentary that is succinct, cohesive, and striking in the way it captures events as they unfold.

By |October 24th, 2024|Documentary|0 Comments

Rumours

Oddly endearing as it is hilarious. For this reason, the film succeeds on its own terms.

By |October 18th, 2024|Comedy|0 Comments

Omni Loop

Mary-Louise Parker and Ayo Edebiri try to solve the mystery of time travel.

By |September 23rd, 2024|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Sci-fi|0 Comments