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Frank Ochieng is a strong believer that films--much like music--are the universal language of communication and creativity. Frank is a member of the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) and Internet Film Critics Society (IFCS). A graduate of Suffolk University in Boston, MA (USA), Frank has occasionally appeared as a media commentator/guest on WBZ Radio 1030 AM in Boston, MA. Previously, Frank was the Arts & Entertainment film critic for The Bay State Banner (Boston, MA). Frank has contributed to other online movie sites such as The Critical Movie Critics and SF Crowsnest. Frank's motto: "One can only review a single film at a time so just go with the flow".

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The Good Liar (2019) Film Review

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Who says that firepower at the box office is only ignited when dynamic faces under age forty are solely featured? The onscreen pairing of radiant Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren and the distinguished Ian McKellen will beg to differ as…
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Gemini Man (2019) Film Review

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When last seen on the big screen this year the omnipresent Will Smith was a decorative bright blue genie granting whimsical wishes in the live action edition of Disney's treasured Aladdin. In director Ang Lee's suspenseful sci-fi thriller…
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Closure (2019) Film Review

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Writer-director Alex Goldberg ("Today Will Be Yesterday Tomorrow") accomplished something very special with his quirky dark comedy Closure that could have been another run-of-the-mill observation of the West Coast breeziness steeped in the…
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Wake (2019) Film Review

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Love. Death. Fear. Parenthood. Companionship. Angst. Trauma. All these one-worded sentiments are skillfully woven into the seriocomical mixture of director Cyrus Mirakhor's inventively off-kilter dramedy Wake. Ambitiously witty and oddly…
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Low Low (2019) Film Review

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Writer/director/co-producer Nick Richey's vastly affecting and perceptive coming-of-age youthful feminine fable Low Low is a poignant and stark observational glare at the meaty malaise of four Northwestern-based high school female friends…
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Luz (2019) Film Review

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German writer-director Tilman Singer is at the helm of a hell-raising and hypnotic horror showcase in a feature debut that sizzles, rattles, and bewilders. Singer's Luz may be indescribable to pinpoint as far as demonic possession…