Section: Film
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The Secret Life of Pets
As a seven-minute short, this could have worked.
This article was published on 07.14.16
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Independence Day: Resurgence
The result feels just as long as the original (though, in fact, it’s 25 minutes shorter).
This article was published on 07.14.16
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Drug on the market
We’ve seen this undercover drug-bust movie before, no matter how well acted it is this time.
This article was published on 07.14.16
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Our Kind of Traitor
A skillfully made but predictably dark and dreary spy thriller.
This article was published on 07.07.16
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The Dates of wrath
There’s too much energy and too little humor in this loathsome soft-R comedy.
This article was published on 07.07.16
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The Neon Demon
It’s all style over substance in Nicolas Winding Refn’s movie about the horror of modeling.
This article was published on 06.30.16
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Swiss Army Man
This movie about Daniel Radcliffe as a farting corpse is more substantive than you might think.
This article was published on 06.30.16
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Free State of Jones
It’s a true story about a farmer fighting the Confederacy, and if it wasn’t ineptly directed, it could have been a good story, too.
This article was published on 06.30.16
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The Shallows
It’s Gravity meets Jaws, with Blake Lively getting an excellent Sandra Bullock turn.
This article was published on 06.30.16
July 14, 2016
SN&R Vol 28 Issue 14
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SN&R Vol 28 Issue 13
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SN&R Vol 28 Issue 12