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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.

Women are on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in the Feminist Horror Medusa

Women are on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in the Feminist Horror Medusa

The Brazilian feminist horror fantasy film Medusa may be about another woman who discovers just how much the patriarchy she serves and upholds doesn’t care about her once she’s rendered unsuitable for their purposes. But don’t write it off just yet.

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John Boyega Plays a Man Pushed Too Far in the Tragic Heist Film ‘Breaking’

John Boyega Plays a Man Pushed Too Far in the Tragic Heist Film ‘Breaking’

Beast Review – CGI Gets Real

Beast Review – CGI Gets Real