Author: Jim Lane
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Chappaquiddick
The movie is not unsympathetic to Kennedy, but he comes off none too well.
This article was published on 04.12.18
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Journey’s End
R.C. Sherriff’s venerable 1928 play about life in the trenches during World War I lives again in the hands of director Saul Dibb, screenwriter Simon Reade and a terrific cast.
This article was published on 04.12.18
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A Quiet Place
An old-fashioned horror movie, and a nerve-wrackingly effective one.
This article was published on 04.12.18
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Trenchant warfare
Based on a play by R.C. Sherriff, this World War I film makes a strong argument that the original story’s obscurity is unjustified.
This article was published on 04.05.18
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Midnight Sun
The movie—basically a moony, rather maudlin teen tearjerker—gets off to a rocky start. In time, though, both she and the film settle down, and even manage to become endearing.
This article was published on 03.29.18
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Ready Player One
Director Steven Spielberg is back in fun mode—which may be what he does best, and is certainly what he does better than almost anybody.
This article was published on 03.29.18
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Uncredible
Like Hitchcock’s Vertigo (which may have been a partial inspiration), Unsane tips its hand way too soon.
This article was published on 03.22.18
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Tomb Raider
No video game has ever made a decent movie, and probably none ever will.
This article was published on 03.22.18
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