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timespace coordinates: 2010’s rural Appalachia
Spell is a 2020 American horror film directed by Mark Tonderai about a wealthy father who miraculously survives a private plane crash and becomes trapped by a traditional Hoodoo practitioner who claims she can nurse him back to health with a Boogity figure.
timespace coordinates: road rage incident, summer of 2019 in New Orleans
Unhinged is a 2020 American thriller film directed by Derrick Borte. The film stars Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius and Gabriel Bateman. (wiki)
timespace coordinates: California, 7 years after the Monsterpocalypse
“A daffily lightweight throwback to the teen action-adventures of the ’80s and ’90s.” (variety)
“There’s a kicky spirit to the whole production and the effects are first-rate.” (Mercury News)
Love and Monsters is a 2020 American post-apocalyptic adventure comedy directed by Michael Matthews, with Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen serving as producers. The film stars Dylan O’Brien, Michael Rooker, Ariana Greenblatt and Jessica Henwick. It was released by Paramount Pictures under its Paramount Players and MTV Films labels via video on demand on October 16, 2020. (wiki)
timespace coordinates: 40’s >70’s America, late 50’s India
The Glorias is a 2020 American biographical film directed and produced by Julie Taymor. It is based upon My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem. It stars Julianne Moore as Steinem, with Alicia Vikander portraying a younger Steinem, from ages 20 to 40. Timothy Hutton, Lorraine Toussaint, Janelle Monáe, and Bette Midler complete the cast. (wiki)
The Fandom is a 2020 documentary film that focuses on the history of the furry fandom. Directed by Colorado Springs filmmakers Ash Kreis and Eric Risher. (wiki)
A look at the final moments of a Las Vegas dive bar called ‘The Roaring 20s’. (fictional non-fiction)
Depicting the final day of a hangdog hangout called the Roaring 20’s, located well off of the plastic fantastic glitz of the Las Vegas strip, the film makes you wonder if gentrification is even the right term for whatever is going on here. Diving into this doco is a bit like hanging around in Star Wars’ Mos Eisley cantina long after Luke, Han and the gang have gone, leaving a slain bounty hunter and a severed arm behind them. (timeout)
“Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets” might have been inspired by 2016, but it embodies 2020. (indiewire)
“The perfect distillation of bar life.” (spectrumculture)
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” ― William Faulkner
Antebellum is a 2020 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz in their feature directorial debuts. It stars Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, and Gabourey Sidibe, and follows a modern-day African American woman who must escape from a 19th-century Southern slave plantation.
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