‘Late Bloomers’ Review: A Heartfelt Exploration of Life’s Challenges

Late Bloomers is a fascinating exploration of how women can confide in each other in ways that require sincere vulnerability.

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Intricately Balances Warmth and Nerdy Girl Power

Gunpowder Milkshake intricately balances warmth and nerdy girl power landing itself on the list of the kind of film energy we could all channel this summer. Navot Papushado’s directed feature is gorgeously executed, and though full of a lot more violence than I would generally prefer, in its storytelling it’s somehow entirely wholesome. The film is a gritty explosion of emotions, and so dazzlingly colorful, it’s impossible to look away even during the violent outbursts. (Close your eyes but open them again.) Director Papushado told Film School Rejects: “Every color in the film means something different,” says Papushado. “For example,

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