A Reel Of One's Own

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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.

TIFF 2019 Movie Review: Tom Hanks makes A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood a Place We’d All Like to Call Home

Sep 14

Sep 14 TIFF 2019 Movie Review: Tom Hanks makes A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood a Place We’d All Like to Call Home

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TIFF 2019 Movie Review: Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker is the Anti-Hero We Never Needed

Sep 13

Sep 13 TIFF 2019 Movie Review: Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker is the Anti-Hero We Never Needed

Andrea Thompson

Toronto International Film Festival 2019: Knives Out

Sep 12

Sep 12 Toronto International Film Festival 2019: Knives Out

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Babadooks don't compare to Australia's blood-soaked history in Jennifer Kent's 'The Nightingale'

Aug 26

Aug 26 Babadooks don't compare to Australia's blood-soaked history in Jennifer Kent's 'The Nightingale'

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Here Come Those Warm Fuzzy Feelings of Hunting Down the 1%, 'Ready or Not'

Aug 25

Aug 25 Here Come Those Warm Fuzzy Feelings of Hunting Down the 1%, 'Ready or Not'

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Harlots 3×07 Review: Women Try to Become Saviors, With Mixed Results

Aug 25

Aug 25 Harlots 3×07 Review: Women Try to Become Saviors, With Mixed Results

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