Author: Ashley Lara

Chad and JT Go DeepC
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August 30, 2022

Chad and JT Go Deep is full of laughs, bromance, & loads of stoke

Netflix’s hilarious mockumentary follows “stokelords” Chad and JT as they spread awareness for social justice causes, one comedic bit at a time.
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August 18, 2022

Bad Sisters spins a thrilling comedic yarn 

Sharon Horgan’s new AppleTV+ series puts a hilariously dark twist on the classic whodunnit formula.
Reservation DogsR
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August 7, 2022

Reservation Dogs returns with a stellar second season 

Reservation Dogs' sophomore run layers drama and comedy to excellent effect. 
Alone TogetherA
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July 24, 2022

Alone Together is a simple, sweet rom-com

Alone Together, from writer/director/star Katie Holmes, is a flawed but enjoyable lockdown-set romance.
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July 21, 2022

Tuca & Bertie Season 3 Levels Up

The beloved bird buddies are back with laughs and trauma unpacking for a third go-round of Adult Swim’s animated comedy. 
All Man: the International Male StoryT
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June 25, 2022

Tribeca 2022: All Man: The International Male Story is a fun skim through the cheeky past

The documentary about the famous mail-order clothing magazine is an enjoyable, if not mostly surface-level excursion through men’s evolution in fashion and sexuality.
karaokeT
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June 25, 2022

Tribeca 2022: Karaoke hits all the right notes

Moshe Rosenthal’s comedic cautionary tale on love, friendships, and the art of karaoke is worthy of applause.
land of dreamsT
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June 24, 2022

Tribeca 2022: Land of Dreams blurs the line between reality and fantasy

Directors Shirin Neshat and Shoja Azari present a zany sci-fi drama about the American Dream.
The VisitorT
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June 24, 2022

Tribeca 2022: The Visitor is a melancholic tale of redemption

An estranged ex-convict father looks to reconnect with his teenage daughter in the world premiere of Martín Boulocq’s sensitive drama.
HommageT
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June 16, 2022

Tribeca 2022: Hommage is a haunting & uplifting look at female filmmakers

Writer & director Shin Su-won weaves an intimate, moving tale of of a filmmaker as she attempts to balance her family & career