Yasmin Kleinbart
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Yasmin Kleinbart is a 20 something hiding in Orange County, California. She loves to watch movies with a craft beer in one hand and pad thai in the other.When she's not writing about entertainment, she's participating in nerd trivia at the bar or trying to beat the Water Temple in The Legend of Zelda.

Movie Review: Wilson

Contrary to popular belief, Wilson is not the biopic about Tom Hanks’ volleyball, though that might have been more interesting than Craig Johnson’s indie drama. Wilson is adapted from Daniel Clowes’ graphic novel of the same name (who also wrote…

Movie Review: My Life as a Zucchini

  Unless their name has Disney or Pixar in the title, animated films are usually shafted for Best Animated films at award shows. It’s not like Disney doesn’t deserve it; they consistently make quality products that are made to identify…

Why is M. Night Shyamalan Getting so Many Directing Shots While Women are Only Getting One?

Even if you haven’t seen an  M. Night Shyamalan movie, you know what an  M. Night Shyamalan twist is. It’s a small piece of the plot which suddenly makes us question everything, including our own lives. 18 years later, we’re…

Sundance 2017 Review: The Incredible Jessica James

To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. There is one thing that romantic comedies seem to have in common: they’re mainly about white women losing themselves over a man’s affection. They usually have a black…

Sundance 2017 Review: Brigsby Bear

To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. Even if you haven’t heard Kyle Mooney’s name, you’ve likely seen him in character on Saturday Night Live. Brigsby Bear is Mooney’s first leading role and he treats…

Sundance 2017 Review: The Big Sick

To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here. Kumail Nanjiani is speedily becoming one of the funniest comedians in Hollywood. He does great work in both Silicon Valley and his standup specials, where he pokes him…

Sundance 2017 Review: Rememory

  To read more coverage of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, go here On paper, Rememory sounds like an interesting concept: a man uses a memory machine to gather evidence of who might have murdered a renowned psychiatrist. It sounds like…