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La Llorona

(2020)

scare me, thrill me, up my adrenaline ·

From Carolina A. Miranda at Los Angeles Times:

“…a smart and elegant film feels like a languid bit of cinematic magical realism where strange things happen – and the real horror lies not in the supernatural but in the savage acts of men.”

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Lenox Hill

(2020)

enlighten me, give me hope ·

From Verne Gay at Newsday:

While a deeply moving tribute to those we have lately come to call “heroes,” this proves they’ve been heroes all along.

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Letter to You

(2020)

inspire me, take me back, tug my heartstrings ·

From David Fear at Rolling Stone:

There’s sorrow and there’s pity in Letter to You, but there’s also joy, and that’s what stands out the most after the tape stops and that final chord rings out.

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Little America

(2020)

enlighten me, inspire me, tug my heartstrings ·

From Hannah Giorgis at The Atlantic:

Taken together, the installments offer a non-exhaustive mosaic of immigrant experiences. Little America’s guiding principle is its not-so-subtle affirmation of its characters’ humanity, an artistic intention that’s noble given the current political (and entertainment) climate but sometimes too lofty for its own good.

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Little Fires Everywhere

(2020)

enlighten me, shock me, transfix me ·

From Melanie McFarland at Salon:

It’s addictive and highly enjoyable, and a tad triggering — but, you know, in a healthy and cleansing kind of way.

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Little Voice

(2020)

find me fun, inspire me, romance me ·

From James Croot at Stuff co NZ:

Little Voice is a charming coming of age tale which strikes just the right balance between winsome and world-weary.

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