Marisa Carpico

Marisa Carpico
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By day, Marisa Carpico stresses over America’s election system. By night, she becomes a pop culture obsessive. Whether it’s movies, TV or music, she watches and listens to it all so you don’t have to.

‘Perfect’ Review: Beautiful but Dangerous

Perfect, the new film executive produced by Steven Soderbergh and directed by Eddie Alcazar is hard to describe. In essence, it’s a sci-fi horror...

‘Photograph’ Review: An Old Fashioned Romance in the Best Way

Photograph, the new film written and directed by Ritesh Batra begins with a classic rom-com meet-cute. Walking past Mumbai’s Gateway to India while retuning...

Tater Tot & Patton Puts Happy Death Day’s Jessica Rothe in a Whole New Light

Though the Happy Death Day series would probably be a hit for its concept alone, what makes both films work so well is Jessica...

Tribeca Review: Wig

Regardless of whether you watch RuPaul’s Drag Race or not, it’s hard to deny that as an art form, drag has never been more...

‘POMS’ Review: More than Just an Old-Lady Cheerleader Movie

POMS, the new film about women of a certain age starting a cheerleading squad in their retirement community, isn’t starting off on the right...

‘Tolkien’ Review: This Biopic Doesn’t Live Up to Its Own Legend

Tolkien has a lot to live up to. Directed by Dome Karukoski and written by David Gleeson and Stephen Beresford, it shows how the...

‘The Biggest Little Farm’ Review: Inspiring as Long as You Don’t Think About It Too Much

It all starts with a dog named Todd. When cameraman John Chester met Todd in 2010 while shooting an episode of Animal Planet's Dangerously...

Tribeca Review: A Woman’s Work: The NFL’s Cheerleader Problem

The NFL has received a lot of criticism over the last few years. There have been concerns over concussions and the CTE they may...

Tribeca Review: Devil’s Pie—D’Angelo

After the release of his 2000 sophomore album, Voodoo, and the subsequent tour, then 26-year-old R&B artist, D’Angelo, was poised to be one of...

Tribeca Review: For They Know Not What They Do

There have been a lot of stories about conversion therapy at the movies lately. Last year, there was the Chloë Grace Moretz-starring adaptation of...

Tribeca Review: The Quiet One

If you were to ask people who their favorite Rolling Stone is, you already know what to expect. A lot of “Micks,” maybe just...

Tribeca Review: Wild Rose

We are in a golden age of movies about famous female singers. Last fall, we got the Oscar-winning A Star is Born starring Lady...

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