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Friday, May 31, 2019

All Rise: GODZILLA: KING OF THE MONSTERS

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Godzilla: King of the Monsters lacks the majestic poetry of the 2014 reboot to which it’s a sequel. That film drew added thrill in its a...
Sunday, May 26, 2019

Superbad: BRIGHTBURN

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Brightburn is a high-concept horror movie that gathers its dread not only from spinning a classic story in an opposite direction, but fr...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Old New World: ALADDIN

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Disney’s project is to make its product synonymous with childhood and then sell yours back to you in perpetuity. (That they've only e...
Thursday, May 16, 2019

...Baby, One More Time: JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 -- PARABELLUM

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In case you hadn’t yet realized John Wick is positioned as a thinking filmgoer’s elegantly brutal action franchise, Keanu Reeves’ eponym...
Saturday, May 11, 2019

The Big Snore: POKÉMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU

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Just hear the premise or see an ad and the shape of Pokémon Detective Pikachu appears in your mind in accurate chalk outlines. It’s the ...
Friday, May 3, 2019

Playing Politics: LONG SHOT and KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE

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The charming, feckless rom-com Long Shot stakes out territory that’s pure political fantasy. For one thing, it’s a movie about an Americ...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

Out There: HIGH LIFE

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That’s cruelty, says the daughter (Jessie Ross). Her father (Robert Pattinson) replies, What do you know about cruelty? He’s lived it. We...
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