Review: The Theory of Everything
Every year, there is at least one biographic film about someone who accomplished great things in his or her life, whether it’s something ...
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Review: Horns
I’m in love with Daniel Radcliffe’s post-Potter career trajectory. He’s in this experimental phase that’s leading him to all sorts of great projects ...
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Review: Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler has come out of nowhere to become one of my favorite films of 2014. As of right now, I’d even go as ...
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Review: Ouija
Ouija, read as “wee jah” and not “wee gee,” is the latest in a line of films I can’t believe exist. Movies are pretty ...
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Review: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
You should see Birdman. In fact, you need to see Birdman. Alejandro González Iñárritu’s film is something truly special, and were it not ...
Review: Fury
I’ve been anticipating Fury for quite some time. Writer/Director David Ayer is one of my favorite folks in the industry, and I’m always ...
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Review: The Book of Life
Although advertisements for The Book of Life really didn’t kick in until a few months before its release, I’ve been eagerly anticipating the ...
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Review: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
To start this will be the only time I am typing the full name of the movie: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No ...
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Review: Dracula Untold
Everyone listen. I’m going to pretty much surprise the crap out of you because by writing the next sentence I’m surprising the crap ...
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Review: Drive Hard
There’s an entire genre of films built around older men in action films. Whether it was bred from a need for some sort ...
Review: Inherent Vice
I’m not educated enough to have an intelligent conversation about Inherent Vice. I’m smart enough, but to seriously wrestle with what Paul Thomas ...
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Review: Whiplash
I thought the good folks over at the NYFF were kidding when they described Whiplash as “Full Metal Jacket at Julliard.” I’ve been burned by ...