Kerry Baptiste

The writer of stories, reader of books, lover of cat pictures.

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Flint review – a heartbreaking look at a modern human rights disaster

Five years in the making, this documentary explores the continuing water crisis in Flint, Michigan.

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Miss Juneteenth review – a loving celebration of Black women

Nicole Beharie stars in this ode to Black Texan culture.

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I’m Thinking of Ending Things review – superb & entirely unexpected suspense film toys with your mind

Charlie Kaufman’s latest is streaming now on Netflix.

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Stage Mother review – an earnest look at grief, forgiveness and drag culture

A heartfelt exploration of grief and forgiveness.

Filmmaker Albert Shin on navigating truth in Disappearance at Clifton Hill

We speak with filmmaker Albert Shin about his latest mystery-thriller.

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Disappearance at Clifton Hill review – mystery grapples with truth and memory

Tuppence Middleton stars in this small town, noir-mystery.

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The Girl With A Bracelet review – crime drama has you play the jury

A film about how we cast judgement puts the audience in the jury’s place.

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Da 5 Bloods review – emotive and poignant masterpiece from Spike Lee

Da 5 Bloods is a searing manifesto for our times.

Composer Jongnic Bontemps on Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story

The composer discusses his work on the renowned Netflix documentary.

The Shining is an enduring masterpiece 40 years on

‘Here’s Johnny!’ is 40 years old.