Sam Watermeier | Midwest Film Journal

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Laugh After Death

Hoosier-born comedian Michael Malone's new special proves laughter is the best medicine.

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Dark Waters

Todd Haynes' latest is a surprisingly, sometimes frustratingly, straightforward drama.

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The Irishman

Martin Scorsese's latest is not a masterwork, but it's a sturdy reminder of the magic left within the filmmaker in the golden years of his career.

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No Sleep October: Alien 3

Sam revisits his favorite "Alien" film, a gothic horror classic on par with the original.

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Heartland 2019: Jump Shot

A beautiful portrait of a humble basketball star.

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It: Chapter Two

This delicious deep-dish slice of horror is also a comforting hangout movie.

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Ready or Not

Effectively sinister and satirical.

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

For kids in the ’80s and ’90s, flipping through the pages of Alvin Schwartz’s horror anthology Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark was like tasting forbidden fruit.… continue

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Sword of Trust

Sam writes a love letter to Lynn Shelton and Marc Maron for giving us a gentle human comedy about finding sincerity in this post-truth world.

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The Art of Self-Defense

This twisted takedown of toxic masculinity is the funniest film of the year thus far.

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