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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.

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
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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
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Porcelain War

A compelling portrait of resilience.

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

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

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

A thriller that impresses with its eerie quiet, strong acting, and its focus on the darkest aspects of the internet.

By |September 6th, 2024|Crime, Thriller|0 Comments
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Sugarcane

An investigation of a Canadian Catholic mission uncovers a history of abuse—hundreds of unmarked graves were discovered there in 2021.

By |August 28th, 2024|Documentary, Top Picks|0 Comments
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Tuesday

Death = a macaw paying a call.

By |August 28th, 2024|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Fantasy|0 Comments
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