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About Paul Weissman

Paul Weissman is an actor, writer, playwright, and, in the comfort of his own home, an occasional guitar player who lives in New York City. He has appeared in Sean Baker's first film Four Letter Words and will be seen in the upcoming horror film Cryptid. His website is paulweissman.com.

The Trial of the Chicago 7

The courtroom drama is definitely enjoyable, a smooth ride filled with standout performances and snappy dialogue, but it is also somewhat one-dimensional and flat.

By |October 27th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

The Antenna

Its finale can only be described as Terry Gilliam meets David Cronenberg.

By |October 2nd, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Horror, Top Picks|0 Comments

Eternal Beauty

Sally Hawkins, in a remarkable performance, offers a full portrait of an individual with schizophrenia.

By |October 2nd, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Family drama|0 Comments

The Artist’s Wife

Lena Olin is always a treasure, and she shines here.

By |September 25th, 2020|Drama, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

H Is for Happiness

A preternatural emotionally mature 12-year-old learns a lesson well, heals years of pain, and brings everyone together.

By |September 22nd, 2020|Australian, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President

The deeply entertaining documentary looks back on how Jimmy Carter was, indeed, the first president to tap the rock and roll subculture.

By |September 9th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Music|0 Comments

Son of the White Mare

The animation is like nothing you've probably seen before. It's like artwork made by a child with blocks, if that child took a boatload of acid.

By |August 20th, 2020|Animated, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments

Creem: America’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll Magazine

Do you like no-holds-barred rock and roll full of snarl, attitude, and working-class moxie? Than you need to see this documentary about the snarkiest, smartest rock magazine of the 1970s.

By |August 17th, 2020|DVD/Streaming/On Demand, Music|0 Comments

The Fight

If there was ever a documentary that deglamorizes the law, this is it. The upside is: when the lawyers win, they may literally save lives.

By |August 4th, 2020|Documentary, DVD/Streaming/On Demand|0 Comments