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Review: The jaws of war won’t stop in ‘1917’

10 Jan

In the grand tradition of Rope and Birdman, war film 1917 is made to look like it was all filmed…

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Review: Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’ is simply magnificent

27 Dec, 2019

Greta Gerwig’s Little Women is (at least) the sixteenth time that the story has been committed to film. Its adaptations…

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Review: ‘Uncut Gems’ is an expertly-crafted anxiety attack

24 Dec, 2019

The Safdie brothers are back and more chaotic than ever. Their previous film Good Time, a crime thriller about a…

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Review: ‘Cats’ has good mixed in with the weird

20 Dec, 2019

“And I saw a Beast rising from the alley that had animal fur and human limbs, and on its collar…

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Review of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’

19 Dec, 2019

The end of the Skywalker saga is finally here. After one conclusion, a sixteen-year break, a second conclusion, a ten-year…

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Review: ‘Knives Out’ is one of the best big studio movies of the year

29 Nov, 2019

Writing about Knives Out without spoiling anything is nigh impossible. Many of the movie’s pleasures, themes, and political messages are…

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Review: You’ll walk out of ‘Waves’ revitalized

29 Nov, 2019

Waves is the first non-horror film from writer/director Trey Edward Shults. His previous film was It Comes at Night, which…

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Review: ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ is a cinematic blessing

22 Nov, 2019

Did we really need another Mr. Rogers movie after last year’s Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, the excellent documentary about…

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Review: ‘Marriage Story’ is an unmissable 5-star film

22 Nov, 2019

Writer/director Noah Baumbach has made quite the career out of writing what he knows. One thing he knows is movies—both…

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Review: Kristen Stewart is Charlie’s Angels’ secret weapon

15 Nov, 2019

Charlie’s Angels has a complicated history as feminist media, to say the least. A team of kickass women was certainly…

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