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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.

Review: Ethan Hawke Terrifies As Serial Killer in The Black Phone

Review: Ethan Hawke Terrifies As Serial Killer in The Black Phone

Scott Derrickson is back, and he’s up to his old tricks (in the best way) in The Black Phone. And this time, there’s no true story to adhere to, no cinematic universe to please. Much like his 2012 horror film Sinister, there’s just a story that’s scary as hell.

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Review: Minions: Rise of Gru – What You Expect – and That’s Great!

Review: Minions: Rise of Gru – What You Expect – and That’s Great!

Chicago Critics Film Festival 2022: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Chicago Critics Film Festival 2022: Good Luck to You, Leo Grande