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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.

Vulcanizadora

The first three-quarters of Vulcanizadora plays like Antonioni by way of Kevin Smith.

By |May 1st, 2025|Road Trip, Top Picks|0 Comments

Emergent City

A documentary that takes on an issue facing nearly every major U.S. city: gentrification.

By |April 25th, 2025|Documentary|0 Comments

Nora

An engaging, salty-sweet film that drills down on how much our dreams cost us.

By |April 17th, 2025|Musical|0 Comments

A Nice Indian Boy

The romantic, sweet-natured film has the feel of cringe comedy, but only on the surface.

By |April 3rd, 2025|Comedy, Top Picks|0 Comments

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Presented in chronological order, the documentary offers a solid, if uninspired, overview of Janis Ian’s compelling life.

By |March 28th, 2025|Music|0 Comments

Art for Everybody

The documentary chronicles the life of the complicated painter Thomas Kinkade in a respectful, though brutally honest, manner.

By |March 27th, 2025|Arts, Top Picks|0 Comments

The Assessment

Alicia Vikander is a chameleon, fully inhabiting a complex, nearly impossible role.

By |March 20th, 2025|Sci-fi|0 Comments

Endless Summer Syndrome

The tense thriller explores the hidden truths beneath the surface of a seemingly placid, affluent family.

100 Yards

This is an elevated martial arts film, with gorgeous set design and smooth and precise fight scenes.

By |November 8th, 2024|Action|0 Comments