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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Net Negative: ASSASSINATION NATION

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It is only natural that there would be movies attempting to rise and meet our turbulent moment. Take Sam Levinson's Assassination Nat...
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Us Versus Alien: THE PREDATOR

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The Predator  is a movie of ridiculous cornball machismo, dirty wisecracks, exuberantly gory violence, and the familiar visual trappings o...
Monday, September 10, 2018

Cries and Whispers: JEANNETTE: THE CHILDHOOD OF JOAN OF ARC and FIRST REFORMED

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Two of the year’s finest films come from older masters deeply engaged with spiritual matters. Both encased in an austere, boxy aspect rat...
Saturday, September 8, 2018

State of the Rom-Com: CRAZY RICH ASIANS, JULIET NAKED, and the Netflix Genre Revival That Isn't

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Lately, there have been some in the critical community saying Netflix is saving the romantic comedy. The reason is only because the strea...
Thursday, September 6, 2018

Bad Habit: THE NUN

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There's not enough happening in the rather blandly written and directed The Nun to keep me from asking pretty basic questions punchi...
Sunday, September 2, 2018

Family Cries: SEARCHING and KIN

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This summer movie season ends with two small thrillers about families torn apart. One, Searching , apes the great  Unfriended 's all-...
Saturday, August 25, 2018

Strung Out: THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS and PUPPET MASTER: THE LITTLEST REICH

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What a bad couple weeks to be a fan of puppet movies. This weekend brings theaters Brian Henson's colossally misguided The Happytime ...
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