Category: Short Reviews
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The Foreigner
The film has a cluttered plot that serves the usual pro-torture, pro-surveillance, anti-rights and anti-woman agendas.
This article was published on 10.19.17
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Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
This otherwise smart and savvy film gets handcuffed by a weak framing device.
This article was published on 10.19.17
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Only the Brave
This movie looks and feels real on every level, and there’s hardly a cliché to be found. The script is the movie’s main asset, but there’s plenty of credit to go around.
This article was published on 10.19.17
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Blade Runner 2049
So long, mystery and sensuality! Hello, world-building mythology and plot, plot, plot!
This article was published on 10.19.17
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The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
The film offers a powerful reminder that Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller are otherwise wasting their careers on crap.
This article was published on 10.19.17
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The Florida Project
The world of The Florida Project feels tangible, lyrical, forbidding and magical all at once, a boundary-less playground for kids and a quicksand prison for everyone else.
This article was published on 10.19.17
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My Little Pony: The Movie
Considering that this cutesy-pie drivel couldn’t possibly interest anyone over the age of 7, letting it babble on for an hour and 39 minutes is sheer madness.
This article was published on 10.12.17
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Victoria and Abdul
It’s sort of like Driving Miss Daisy, only way more racist.
This article was published on 10.05.17
October 26, 2017
SN&R Vol 29 Issue 29
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 28
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SN&R Vol 29 Issue 27
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