Jessi Cape
Jessi Cape's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Arrest the Midwife (2025)
“This documentary challenges assumptions, urging viewers to rethink who controls birth – and why. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 18, 2025
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Death of a Unicorn (2025)
54%
“I’m not sure if this script will land in the Library of Congress, but it’s nearly two hours of frenzied unicorn carnage and it’s a corny-horny blast.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 9, 2025
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Baby Doe (2025)
“Earnshaw’s direction balances raw emotion with careful storytelling.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 8, 2025
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Cheech & Chong's Last Movie (2024)
86%
“Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie is a tad lengthy with its very detailed timeline, but it held the audience’s attention anyway. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2024
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Wakhri (2023)
“Despite the script’s wobbles, Bilal’s efforts to boldly bring this feminist and queer story to a larger audience deserve accolades. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 12, 2024
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Mamifera (2024)
100%
“Mamifera tackles an endlessly complicated, often excruciating, sometimes beautiful topic with grace, humor, and easily relatable characters.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 11, 2024
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Babes (2024)
88%
“Navigating early motherhood has rarely been so belly-laugh hilarious or filled with excellent nasty truth reveals about growing bodies inside our bodies.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 11, 2024
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The Long Game (2023)
82%
3.5/5
“If the palpable camaraderie is the bones of the story, the poignant and realistic dialogue is the film’s heartbeat.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2023
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Flamin' Hot (2023)
67%
“It’s a heartwarming movie at the core – it feels good to root for the underdog and win. ” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2023
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Your Friend, Memphis (2022)
100%
“Despite the slow-but-steady pace, the film centers the important experience of a differently abled person living their life on their terms.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 13, 2022
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What We Leave Behind (2022)
100%
“If you’ve ever missed a beloved grandparent, the beautiful What We Leave Behind will hit home.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 13, 2022
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Mary and Martha (2013)
56%
“The remainder of the film is captivating, perhaps in part because it taps into humans' innate voyeurism, perhaps because Curtis props open our eyelids to the cause despite the film's missteps.” –
Austin Chronicle
Oct 8, 2020
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Her Composition (2015)
100%
“This is absolutely a thinking film, but a bizarrely beautiful and entertaining one as well.” –
Austin Chronicle
Aug 17, 2018
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Eating Animals (2017)
91%
2/5
“But even for me, an animal lover, a believer in the power of storytelling, and an advocate for meatless meals as often as possible, I just kept waiting for a revelation, or a reason (beyond the horror show footage) to care.” –
Austin Chronicle
Jun 28, 2018
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Pornocracy: The New Sex Multinationals (Pornocratie, les nouvelles multinationales du sexe) (2017)
80%
“Ovidie breaks open the stigmas fueled by the industry's secrets, and inevitably, Pornocracy's audiences will consider their adult film consumption, some perhaps for the first time.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 15, 2017
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Inheritance (2017)
“Well-scored and shot beautifully, the film's dramatic pacing uses foreshadowing as foreplay, and the impending climax is substantial.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2017
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Served Like a Girl (2017)
100%
“The film marks a directorial debut for Lysa Heslov, who has a knack for balancing the heavy subject with humor and endearing anecdotes.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 14, 2017
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Maineland (2017)
82%
“Maineland serves to remind audiences of the power, and beauty, in differences.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 13, 2017
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Best and Most Beautiful Things (2016)
81%
“Best and Most Beautiful Things nails the idea that "normal" is very overrated.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 23, 2016
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The Incomparable Rose Hartman (2016)
75%
“This colorful archive of 40 years of unprecedented access to backstage fashion shows and over-the-top nightlife is as charming and as full of life as the subject herself.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 23, 2016
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My Beautiful Broken Brain (2014)
“Surprisingly beautiful and emotionally intense, this visually stunning glass eye is a testament to Sodderland's spirited strength in the midst of her delightfully strange, but entirely real, Lynchian nightmare.” –
Austin Chronicle
Mar 22, 2016
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