Author: Jim Lane
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The Glass Castle
An unusual story unusually well-told, with first-rate performances.
This article was published on 08.17.17
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The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
When their town’s corrupt mayor sets out to transform their beautiful park into a grotesque money-grubbing tourist trap, the squirrels (voiced by Will Arnett and Katherine Heigl) and their animal pals swing into action to thwart his nefarious plans.
This article was published on 08.17.17
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The Dark Tower
Maybe the story makes sense at 4,250 pages. At 95 minutes it’s just a messy sci-fi-horror-fantasy salad.
This article was published on 08.17.17
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The Emoji Movie
There are worse ways to waste 86 minutes—but waste them you will.
This article was published on 08.03.17
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Lady Macbeth
Cold and unconvincing, by turns dull and repellent.
This article was published on 08.03.17
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Writer-director Luc Besson goes crazy with an intoxicating array of creatures and wondrous effects. (Think The Fifth Element cubed.)
This article was published on 07.27.17
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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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