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Ed Symkus More Content Now USA TODAY NETWORK You are going to love this or you are going to turn it off, 15 minutes in, after or during a spell of head scratching. There will be no middle ground. To sum up, it’s an unusual movie. But, let’s jump to the beginning. A narrator (Thomas Sadoski) is talking about the time someone was in his (the narrator’s) attic with his (the narrator’s) Saint Bernard, when the dog fell through the floor and landed on the kitchen table. And there, onscreen, standing in the kitchen is a man known only as The Kid (Jake Robinson). The dog is next to him, and ...

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Ever get the sinking feeling when someone you meet comes across as unnatural? Something about their personality and behavior just seems ... off? There’s nothing obviously wrong about them, of course. All of your suspicions are about innocuous details, but it’s enough to make you want to avoid them. In Thomas F. Mazziotti’s “The Mimic,” those suspicions are the impetus for a man known as “the Narrator” (Thomas Sadoski) to launch a full investigation into the new neighbor next door who he dubs “the Kid” (Jake Robinson). Threatened by the Kid’s intrusion into his world, inclu...

I don't know about you, but I think that coming back from the dead should be a really big deal. And by making it into a little deal, the occasion for safe and predictable little laughs, "Hello Again" blows a great comic opportunity. Meditate for a moment on the possibilities in the modern-day resurrection of the klutzy wife of a social-climbing plastic surgeon. Imagine what the supermarket tabloids would say, not to mention Jim and Tammy Bakker, not to mention the pope, not to mention Johnny Carson. Imagine what a person with a healthy sense of humor could do with a situation like that. Just ...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- While many people dream of assembling a Who's Who list of premier talents to help them tell their personal story on the big screen, highly accomplished actor turned screenwriter and producer Finnerty Steeves ("Orange is the New Black") has brilliantly brought this widely cherished dream to Technicolor reality. On the heels of a very successful 2020 film festival tour, Gravitas Ventures, a Red Arrow Studios company, is now set to release Steeves' independent dramedy feature throughout North America on demand on Feb. 9...