Author: Jonathan Kiefer
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Of Gods and Men
Tough legacies—colonialism and religiosity—make for a beautiful film.
This article was published on 03.24.11
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Casino Jack
Velvety snideness, but this version of Jack Abramoff ought to go to jail, too.
This article was published on 03.10.11
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Know when to fold ’em
Sometimes corruption doesn’t make for compelling storytelling. It’s just corrupt.
This article was published on 03.03.11
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Cedar Rapids
This relaxed, laid-back comedy is the sort of movie that can wait for the DVD.
This article was published on 03.03.11
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The Tempest
It’s liberally spritzed with CGI tricks and not carefully considered, but it does have Helen Mirren.
This article was published on 03.03.11
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Barney’s Version
Barney’s lovable schlubiness and Jewish Montreal cool can’t help this movie.
This article was published on 02.24.11
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Another version
Paul Giamatti can’t help giving a good performance, but it’s only barely enough to save this one.
This article was published on 02.17.11
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Incredible journey
Ultimate road movie: Walking across the hinterland toward a civilization on the brink of self-annihilation.
This article was published on 01.27.11
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