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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.

Kate Beckinsale and Brian Cox Leave Glamour Behind in TIFF Film ‘Prisoner’s Daughter

Kate Beckinsale and Brian Cox Leave Glamour Behind in TIFF Film ‘Prisoner’s Daughter

When a road is as familiar and well-marked as the one Prisoner's Daughter travels, execution is everything. After working-class single mother Maxine (Kate Beckinsale) succumbs to economic pressure and invites her estranged father to stay with her and her precocious 12-year-old son Ezra (Christopher Convery) on condition he pay for his stay, it's pretty much a given that they'll bond and make peace with their tragic past.

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You need to watch Marvel's most embarrassing movie on Netflix ASAP

You need to watch Marvel's most embarrassing movie on Netflix ASAP

Disney’s Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’ Dances to the Tune of a Corporate Cash Grab

Disney’s Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’ Dances to the Tune of a Corporate Cash Grab