Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Newsletter
The Alliance Lately: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Gray Duck
Welcome to The Alliance Lately, the official newsletter from the Minnesota Film Critics Alliance (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 Alliance Lately 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 Alliance Lately.
Joe Botten (The MN Movie Man)
Before heading off to 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, Joe filed his reviews for the new releases Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Don’t Turn Out the Lights, and the UK release, And Mrs.
Keep track of his TIFF reviews on his Instagram – full details will be up on his website when he gets back stateside!
Matt Clark
Brian Eggert (Deep Focus Review)
On Deep Focus Review, Brian Eggert reviewed Víctor Erice’s Close Your Eyes, the documentary Look Into My Eyes, and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
Hunter Friesen (The Cinema Dispatch)
At The Cinema Dispatch, Hunter wrote reviews for two new movies: Rebel Ridge and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. He’s also currently attending the Toronto International Film Festival, and has posted reviews for high-profile titles such as William Tell, Presence, The Brutalist, The Room Next Door, and The Life of Chuck.
Kyle Goethe
Unboxing Arrow Video’s Cold War Creatures
Kyle & Nick on Film (Kyle Goethe & Nicholas Palodichuk)
90s w/Kyle: 8mm (1999) | The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)
Matt Hambidge
Zach Hammill
Catherine Krummey (Veg Out Recipes)
Catherine pairs the award-winning sitcom Abbott Elementary with rectangular pan pizza for a back-to-school entry on Veg Out. She also has a new review on The Feed of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
She will be hosting the Secret Movie Night at Emagine Willow Creek on October 9: get tickets here!
Matthew Liedke
Didi Review | Alien Romulus Review | The Crow Review | Summer Throwback Column | Summer Movie Awards
Paul McGuire Grimes (Paul’s Trip to the Movies)
BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Review | ALIEN ROMULUS Review | AGATHA ALL ALONG Interviews
Mark McPherson (Movies With Mark)
The Deliverance Review | Rebel Ridge Review | BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE Review
Brian Orndorf (Blu-Ray.Com)
Movies:
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice | Rebel Ridge | Casa Bonita Mi Amor | I’ll Be Right There | The Thicket | Afraid | 1992 | Reagan | Gary | You Gotta Believe
Blu-ray/UHD:
Devil Times Five | They Call Her Macho Woman | Way Bad Stone
Keep your eyes peeled for the latest film critiques, reviews, and news from the Minnesota Film Critics Alliance! 🎬🍿
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