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Welcome to my site! My name is Andrea Thompson, and I’m a writer, editor, and film critic who is a member of the Chicago Indie Critics and also the founder and director of the Film Girl Film Festival, which you can find more info about at filmgirlfilm.com! I have no intention of becoming any less obsessed with cinema, comics, or nerdom in general.

Tater Tot & Patton (2017) REVIEW – A Boring Exercise In Indie Routines

Tater Tot & Patton (2017) REVIEW – A Boring Exercise In Indie Routines

By Andrea Thompson

Tater Tot & Patton may not like that Big City Livin’, but boy, it sure likes the benefits of it. Like many independent films, it wants to make us uncomfortable. Like really, really, uncomfortable, judging from the opening shot of its male lead in what must be one of the most unflattering poses of all time.

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