A Simple Machine

biggest surprise of the year for me; took a chance to see this because i had time to kill and am i ever so grateful. one of those movies that hits way too close to home and is made for the world we live in now, and made with a lot of care for the subject material. makes me…

rasesh🦕

Absolutely gorgeous cinematography and a multifaceted story. The movie is about abandoning material possessions amidst the feeling of drowning in debt. It's highly relatable and definitely of the time in a multitude of ways. But I tapped more into it as a story of grief…

Matt Hurt

If nothing else can make you smile, try riding a bike with no hands :)

Quinn

This movie is terribly nostalgic. Main character Nick offloads as many of his modern comforts as he can to shave off his debts and, perhaps, to bring back some semblance of the world he grew up in. This leads to many pieces of his life fall apart while others seem to fall…

amy marie

Second time seeing but so glad I got to see on the big screen to take in the cinematography! Q&A with Producer Alyssa Roehrenbeck conducted by my dude Doug Duke!! (Killed it as usual)

Mike Wendt

Poignant to today’s times of sometimes having to choose between paying for food or gas, this was a very well realized film. Richard Blackmon gives a very good performance of restraint that you rarely see. He is basically in every scene, and at times he doesn’t say much but…

Mike Wendt

Such a fun, amazing portland movie!

nwnat

need to listen everything i own on facebook marketplace. cannot wait for this film’s wider release. cinematography was just out of this world and the messaging was incredibly resonant — i think it spoke to a primal instinct a lot of us share today but are too afraid to act…

bobsredmilf

i biked to this showing in 75 degrees and sat through it while sweaty (and probably smelly) but what a phenomenal film, it truly captures the disillusionment of modern living that’s been steadily growing for at least a couple generations now. felt a little cathartic to…

bee 🌷🐝