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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.

Baby Ruby

A newborn crashes into its mother's well-constructed world, and the new parent goes from sleep-deprived and exhausted to something darker.

By |February 3rd, 2023|Thriller|0 Comments

Leonor Will Never Die

Funny, tender, and surprising, this debut by Filipino writer/director Martika Ramirez Escobar is the definition of brimming with life.

By |November 30th, 2022|Action, Top Picks|0 Comments

The Menu

A ruthless, barbed-wire black comedy and social satire with razor sharp performances.

By |November 18th, 2022|Satire, Top Picks|0 Comments

The Box

A heartbreaking, resonant coming-of-age film about a 14-year-old boy and his newfound, problematic father figure.

By |November 3rd, 2022|Teen, Top Picks|0 Comments

Meet Me in the Bathroom

A breathless reminiscence and recollection of the Brooklyn music scene in the early aughts.

By |November 3rd, 2022|Music|0 Comments

Piggy

A psychological horror film not for the faint of heart.

By |October 6th, 2022|Horror, Top Picks|0 Comments

Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon

Ana Lily Amirpour has given us is a valentine to the downtrodden. It’s like a Tom Waits tune covered by Duran Duran, and a delight.

By |September 29th, 2022|Dark comedy, Fantasy, Top Picks|0 Comments

Art & Krimes by Krimes

An inspiring documentary on the redeeming and life-affirming qualities inherent in creating art, but infuriating too.

By |September 29th, 2022|Arts|0 Comments

God’s Country

In this quiet psychological thriller set in rural Montana, Thandiwe Newton plays a college professor standing her ground against an entire community.

By |September 16th, 2022|Thriller|0 Comments