The Sympathy - Card(2019)

The film uses a non-linear structure, jumping back and forth through time to show the couple's origin story alongside their current struggle. Production and Context

The production prioritized diversity, with a crew that was 2/3 female and 1/3 queer. The Sympathy Card(2019)

is an unconventional indie romantic comedy-drama that centers on a "deathbed order" given by a terminally ill woman to her newlywed wife. Directed by Brendan Boogie , the film explores themes of mortality, non-monogamy, and the awkwardness of dating while grieving through a queer lens. Plot Overview The film uses a non-linear structure, jumping back

5 thoughts on “New on Home Video: 4K UHD “Escape From Alcatraz” (1979)

  1. I toured Alcatraz in 2015, and a lot of the backgrounds look familiar. Was this filmed at the actual Alcatraz prison, which I learned from my tour there, closed in the early 1960’s?

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