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REEL LIVES

Tim Kirkman

Musings about movies and the people who love them.

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The Highest Form of Flattery

Local Hero (1983), written & directed by Bill Forsyth, with Peter Reigert (left) and Peter Capaldi, shot on location in Scotland.

During college, I majored in graphic design at North Carolina State University and worked in the Design Schoo...

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Spielberg Comes to Town

During my senior year of high school, Steven Spielberg brought Hollywood to the rural North Carolina communities where I grew up. He came to direct The Color Purple, his film adaptation of Alice Walker’s acclaimed, controversial novel. It w...

18 days ago
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Are You Ready For the Summer?

A couple of weeks ago, I watched Miss You, Love You, written and directed by Jim Rash and starring Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells. It instantly reminded me of another Rash project and one of my absolute favorite coming-of-age films: The...

25 days ago
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Sit Next to Me

I’ve been thinking a lot about mothers lately. As my own elderly mother deals with recent, serious health issues, every film or series I watch that centers on a mother character feels heightened. A recent screening of Steel Magnolias, direc...

a month ago
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Something Bad is Going to Happen

About twenty minutes into Blue Heron, the semi-autobiographical feature debut from Canadian filmmaker Sophy Romvari, I leaned into my husband’s shoulder and whispered, “I’m so scared.” He whispered back, “Me, too.”

Projected onscreen were...

2 months ago
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    Emmy, Spirit, Gotham and GLAAD Nominee; Sundance, Tribeca, Frameline, OutFest, Hamptons, SxSW alum + more; Host of the forthcoming Reel Lives Podcast

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