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Hi.

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: Haunt Season

Review: Haunt Season

A concept, if you will. What if a serial killer used a haunted house attraction as his hunting ground? The very idea bursts with possibilities, the kind where danger isn’t only hiding in plain sight, but part of the scenery itself. It’s a wonder the trope isn’t used more.

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Hugh Grant is an acolyte for the Christian self-persecution complex in 'Heretic'

Hugh Grant is an acolyte for the Christian self-persecution complex in 'Heretic'

Chicago International Film Festival 2024: 'Blitz'

Chicago International Film Festival 2024: 'Blitz'