Monthly Archives: May 2021

Shiva Baby (2021) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Her accumulating troubles at a shiva

Posted on May 2, 2021 by kaist455

Emma Seligman’s debut feature film “Shiva Baby” is often sharply and painfully funny to say the least. Mainly revolving around one young woman who suddenly finds herself in a very awkward situation during one Jewish ritual meeting full of neighbors … Continue reading →

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Test Pattern (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): The Night After

Posted on May 2, 2021 by kaist455

“Test Pattern” is undeniably compelling in its modest but harrowing presentation of race and gender issues. During its first half, it simply and sweetly observes the relationship development between two very different people, but its disturbing opening shot already showed … Continue reading →

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