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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Classed Up: PARASITE

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Fiendishly clever, South Korean writer-director Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite is a slippery thriller. It appears to set up a simple haves-and-h...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

Rinse and Spin: THE LAUNDROMAT

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Steven Soderbergh films have always been political, about systems and process, about inequalities and the thorny knots of injustice that g...
Friday, October 11, 2019

Seeing Double: GEMINI MAN

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While watching Ang Lee’s Gemini Man , I found myself keeping a mental list of what works well and what works not at all when dealing with ...
Friday, October 4, 2019

Clowning Around: JOKER

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Joker represents strained seriousness from two angles. It’s a comedy writer-director in Hangover helmer Todd Phillips trying his hand at...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

Garlanded: JUDY

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Judy , in standard biopic fashion, is as intermittently moving as it is surface-level false. At best, it works, yet even there its sentimen...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

TV Movies: BETWEEN TWO FERNS and DOWNTON ABBEY

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This weekend saw two small-screen short-form programs make the leap to feature length. The more improbable is Between Two Ferns: The Movie...
Friday, September 13, 2019

Heist Life: HUSTLERS

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Hustlers is a crowd-pleaser with the old-fashioned charm of a good story well-told. What a pleasure to sink into a narrative for the shee...
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