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Short Film Reviews
ENTER THE ROOM
Blood may run thicker than water, but that proverb is turned topsy-turvy in Harry Waldman’s psycho-drama Enter the Room. Jeremy (Rich Holton) finds himself at
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
September 18, 2024
Short Film Reviews
WE WILL FIND YOU
Sometimes vengeance can leave one blindsided—a theme prevalently explored in writer/director Judson Vaughan’s We Will Find You. Mild-mannered Vinny’s (Judson Vaughan) world is shattered when
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
September 13, 2024
Short Film Reviews
THE STRANGER I LOVE
The idea of separation is an uncomfortable reality for some modern families. It’s a painful, difficult process that often finds the youngest members taking the
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
September 12, 2024
Short Film Reviews
BAD GENIUS
Cheating may get your foot in the door, but it can only do so much before inevitable exposure. Granted, some schemes are more elaborate than
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
September 6, 2024
Feature Film Reviews
Feature Film Reviews
THE PITCH
Few things can be as potent spectacles as sports-related dramas, especially these days. Some surface sooner than others. Vernon Peters (Reynolds Whalen) stepped up to
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
August 27, 2024
Feature Film Reviews
SURFER: TEEN CONFRONTS FEAR
Douglas Burke’s Surfer: Teen Confronts Fear is a moving story of resilience and courage set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Ocean. The beautiful
Take2IndieReview: Jennica Carmona
July 22, 2024
Feature Film Reviews
THE THIRD PARTY
One could argue that the current state of American politics is unprecedentedly dire. It’s a turbulent era for all parties involved, and it all seems
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
July 19, 2024
Feature Film Reviews
THE HOLY TRINITY
Up-and-coming filmmakers often cut their teeth in the realm of horror early on. Horror is a genre that thrives on experimentation and creativity, providing ample
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
July 17, 2024
Interviews
Interviews
DIANE MELLEN
Diane Mellen, a Santa Barbara-based filmmaker, developed a passion for showcasing unique voices in film under the guidance of fellow creatives Bea and Sid Milwe
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
July 7, 2024
Interviews
EMANUEL RAMIREZ
An actor, writer, and producer hailing from the William Esper Studio, Emanuel Ramirez is in the process of building a diverse repertoire of projects. He
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
June 26, 2024
Interviews
PARKER CROFT
A filmmaker with a vast range of experience working on films, music videos, and promotional content for major companies like the NBA, Parker Croft is
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
June 20, 2024
Interviews
ANTHONY ROBERT GRASSO
Anthony Robert Grasso is an actor, director, and teacher hailing from Brooklyn, New York. With studies completed at well-regarded institutions such as Larry Moss Studio
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
May 14, 2024
Oscar Qualifying Reviews
Oscar Qualifying Short Film Reviews
THE AFTER
Misan Harriman and David Oyelowo’s The After is no easy watch. It tears a life down without remorse, only to reconstruct it with grace and
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
December 10, 2023
Oscar Qualifying Short Film Reviews
RED, WHITE AND BLUE
In a country that prides itself on freedom, how can we stand by as women are forced to cross entire states for medical care? When
Take2IndieReview: Kenzie Packer
December 3, 2023
Oscar Qualifying Short Film Reviews
INVINCIBLE
Written and directed by Vincent René-Lortie, Invincible is a thirty-minute short film based around Marc-Antoine Bernier (Leokim Beaumier-Lepine), a childhood friend of René-Lortie’s. The events
Take2IndieReview: Ally Boyle
December 3, 2023
Oscar Qualifying Short Film Reviews
THE WAKE
A shadow races into a thicket, swearing as it pedals frenetically. The winter daylight is fading into night and bare tree arms layer one another,
Take2IndieReview: Ally Boyle
November 25, 2023
Dcoumentary Reviews
Documentary Reviews
BETTER TOGETHER: FURMAN’S CHAMPIONSHIP QUEST
Furman is a college, and they play basketball. Division One if you can believe it. The university is located in Greenville, South Carolina and goes
Take2IndieReview: Rich Monetti
September 9, 2024
Documentary Reviews
UNMASKING MONSTERS BELOW
Few animals in human history have gotten a worse rap sheet than sharks. People immediately think of Jaws, terrifying beach attacks, and bloodthirsty monsters lurking
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
September 7, 2024
Documentary Reviews
ELLIPSIS IN WRITING
Do you think you have what it takes to be a filmmaker? Step right up and be prepared for all of the challenges that come
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
July 19, 2024
Documentary Reviews
OUR SHOW MUST GO ON
The lives of everyone at A. G. Wright Middle School changed dramatically when COVID swept the world. The drama class, under the guidance of beloved
Take2IndieReview: Mark Lakatos
June 18, 2024