Review: Avengers: Endgame
“Avengers assemble” is a stupid line. Actually, it’s a stupid line when spoken out loud. In comics it’s a great line. You’ve got ...
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Review: Girls of the Sun
French director Eva Husson isn’t one to shy away from danger. Her previous film, Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) pretty much says ...
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Review: Peterloo
What if nothing happens? What if a big, massive, terrible event occurs and the world collectively shrugs at it and everything goes on ...
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Review: Trip of Compassion
I feel incredibly fortunate to have been able to attend a select theatrical screening of the Israeli film Trip of Compassion, both from ...
A Star is Born to re-release with extra footage as the world comes to its senses
Remember that time The Greatest Showman outperformed critics’ expectations and there were theatrical encores galore, and people loved it as it gave them ...
Beale Street gets well-deserved adulation at 2019 Indie Spirit Awards
Taking place in Santa Monica, California, the 2019 Independent Spirit Awards took something of a more grounded approach to awards season than the ...
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If you’re conflicted about a live action remake of Your Name, you’re not alone
Update: Lee Isaac Chung will rewrite and direct the live-action adaptation of Your Name On the one hand, I’m really pleased to hear ...
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Six (Part 1)
Readers, for the sixth and final(ish) time, welcome back to my review of BBC’s miniseries, Les Miserables – episode 6, part 1. I ...
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Six (Part 2)
(This review is a continuation of my analysis of Les Miserables, Episode Six, Part 1.) The real turning point of episode six, for ...
Review: Les Miserables, Episode Five
Readers, you are welcomed to the fifth week of Victor Hugo-inspired raving! What’s eerily prescient about this episode is the way in which ...
Review: The Kid Who Would Be King
There’s a certain magic to the perfect childhood movie. It involves the right mix of high adventure, coming of age, poor parental supervision, ...
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Review: Can You Ever Forgive Me?
It’s been thrown around a lot that this would be the defining performance of Melissa McCarthy’s career, and I have to admit that ...