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Director Hikari’s first film, "37 Seconds," is a beautiful exploration of the life of a young girl with cerebral palsy. The film uses dark humor to drive forward, but its main character is the highlight of the narrative.

Review: Film balances comedy and coming-of-age themes

By Elijah de Castro February 12, 2020

Great coming-of-age films delicately balance comedy and drama like no other genre. First-time director Hikari’s “37 Seconds” has the same youthful enthusiasm and sincere drama that other coming-of-age...

Deja View: Oscars Roundtable

Deja View: Oscars Roundtable

By Nick Friend, Podcast Editor January 31, 2018

On this week's episode of "Deja View," host Jake Leary sits down with staff writers Aidan Lentz, Antonio Ferme, Liam Conway and Charlie Musante to discuss this year's Oscar nominations lineup, including...

Deja View: Why 'Lady Bird' is special

Deja View: Why ‘Lady Bird’ is special

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor December 5, 2017

This week on Deja View, reviews editor Jake Leary sat down with contributing writer Liza Gillespie about Greta Gerwig's "Lady Bird."   You can read Liza's review of "Lady Bird" here

“Lady Bird” follows Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) as she rebels against her mother, Marion (Laurie Metcalf). At the same time, Lady Bird is trying to reconcile her feelings for Danny O’Neil (Lucas Hedges).

Review: Greta Gerwig’s family drama soars

By Liza Gillespie, Contributing Writer November 29, 2017

“Lady Bird” renders every previous coming-of-age film shallow, insincere and outdated. With a backdrop of Sacramento, California, the film follows Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan),...

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