The Minnesota Movie Digest: Issue No. 188

The Minnesota Movie Digest, from the Minnesota Film Critics Association, showcases film reviews, essays, and interviews, highlighting latest releases and classic films. Stay updated with film critiques through their social media channels.

Welcome to The Minnesota Movie Digest, the official newsletter from the Minnesota Film Critics Association (MNFCA)!

The MNFCA is a collective of individuals dedicated to celebrating and critically examining the art of film. In this recurring publication, we’ll share a selection of insightful film reviews, absorbing essays, and interviews with film professionals.

Each issue of The Minnesota Movie Digest features a diverse array of perspectives and content. Our members have shared their most recent work with us, covering the latest releases and revisiting classic films that dissect the craft of filmmaking. Explore the links below and get a front-row seat to critically examine the art of film.

Check out the MNFCA Members page to meet our all-star lineup.

And now… The Minnesota Movie Digest.

On Deep Focus Review, Brian recently reviewed:

Brian also appeared on KARE 11 on Saturday, April 25to discuss MichaelHokum, and The Christophers.

On The CineFilesBrian and co-hosts Jamie Rogers and Chris Hrapsky appeared on two recent episodes: Episode 24, about the best of MSPIFF45, and Episode 25, featuring reviews of Animal FarmApex, and Michael.

For his Patreon subscribers, Brian posted exclusive reviews of Apex and Obsession.

Get more of Brian’s work by joining his Patreon community.

At The Cinema Dispatch, Hunter reviewed The Sheep Detectives and Mortal Kombat II. The former review can also be read at the Eden Prairie Local News and Woodbury News Net.

This week, you can find reviews for two new releases, and more pieces from MSPIFF have appeared:

“Get Over Here” & watch Mortal Kombat II

The Ballads of Billie Eilish: A Review of Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft.

Two new issues of the “Picturegoer” newsletter this week!  Vol. 4 Issue 11 covers “Shelter”, “Purple Rain”, “Ride in the Whirlwind”, “She’s Funny That Way”, “Uncivil Warriors” and “Taxi”; vol. 4 issue 12 covers “Mother Mary”, “Precious”, “Raising Cain”, “Symbol of the Unconcquered”, “Whip and the Body” and “Mr. Strangelove”.  Happy reading!

At his site, Liedke reviewed recent May releases “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” “Deep Water” and “Mortal Kombat II.”

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