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Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

Candy Jar Review: Human Connection Is The Forbidden Fruit

Candy Jar Review: Human Connection Is The Forbidden Fruit

By Andrea Thompson

We all know where the Netflix movie Candy Jar is going right from the start, as the teenage Lona (Sami Gayle) gazes at her fellow high school debate champion Bennett (Jacob Latimore) and silently muses about how much she hates him. So what takes them so long? You’d need to watch the movie to find out, and that’s a great thing.

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