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![Women is Losers [2021]: ‘SXSW’ Review – 60s set feminist fable suffers from a heavy-handed approach](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Women-is-Losers-1-highonfilms-768x433.jpg)
Lissette Feliciano’s bombastic feature debut “Women is Losers,” kicks off with a self-referential DIY statement. It directly points out the…
![July Rain [1967] Review – An Engrossing Study of Society and Youth in Flux](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/July-Rain-1967-1-768x564.jpg)
“It never ceases to amaze me how interesting everyday life really is. There are an endless number of human truths.”…
![West Michigan [2021] Review – Brother-Sister road-trip hits familiar beats](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/West-Michigan-1-highonfilms-768x431.png)
Sibling relationships can be extremely complex. The fact that two people spend a good chunk of their lives and still…
25 Best Oscar Winning Performances (Female) – The Oscars 2020 nominations were out recently, and there’s been a furore regarding the…
![Errementari [2017] Netflix Review – A Simplistic yet Wildly Entertaining Folk Horror](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Errementari-2017-768x432.jpg)
I like horror cinema that has some fun with its premise. Paul Arkijo Alijo’s Basque language horror, Errementari: The Blacksmith…
As times change, so do people. Their tastes, personalities, attention spans; everything evolves. When one looks at people from my…
![The Girl and the Spider [2021]: ‘Berlinale’ Review – A powerfully choreographed exploration of alienation](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/The-Girl-and-the-Spider-1-highonfilms-768x463.jpg)
People hold on to each other as long as they can. However, separation is inevitable. If not death then a…
![Come Here [2021]: ‘Berlinale’ Review – Vague Thai diversion explores cinema that denies a definition](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Come-Here-1-highonfims-768x576.jpg)
For the uninitiated, Press Kits/Notes are documentations meant for film journalists who plan to write about a certain film. I…
![From Where They Stood [2021]: ‘Berlinale’ Review – A moving document of the Holocaust revealed through photographs](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/From-Where-they-stood-1-highonfilms-768x460.jpg)
From Where They Stood (À Pas Aveugles), Christophe Cognet’s searing documentary, premiering at the Forum section in the Berlin International…