Category: Film Reviews
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Rappin’ Rockette
About halfway through, this colorful and irresistible entertainment abandons any pretense of authenticity.
This article was published on 08.31.17
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Lucky Steven
Soderbergh returns to feature-filmmaking with a charming, lightweight caper flick.
This article was published on 08.17.17
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Tower of confusion
The actors and the visual effects crew do what they can, but The Dark Tower is way too familiar and just plain dull.
This article was published on 08.10.17
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Motor City on fire
Detroit offers the sort of invigorating, disturbing, explosive, socially relevant large-scale cinema that many assumed extinct.
This article was published on 08.03.17
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Slam Dunkirk
Christopher Nolan returns to his wheelhouse with this explosive war flick.
This article was published on 07.20.17
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Watching paint dry
Can one Oscar-worthy performance overcome plodding direction, casting mistakes and an uneven script?
This article was published on 07.13.17
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From meet cute to meet coma
Somewhere between earnestly honest and excessively contrived, this heartwarming film fluctuates for so long as to be occasionally infuriating.
This article was published on 07.06.17
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Vehicular ballet
In Willard Motley’s novel Knock on Any Door and the movie made from it, the motto was “Live fast, die young and have a good-looking corpse.” In Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, it’s “Live young, drive fast and have a great-sounding playlist.”
This article was published on 06.29.17
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