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Monday, February 28, 2022

Cyrano is an endearingly unabashedly romantic, if still flawed, musical

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  Cyrano makes it apparent early on whether or not this romantic musical will be for you. As Roxanne (Hayley Bennett) is riding in a carriag...

"Darkness!" and "No Parents" actually serve The Batman well

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  With eight different live-action movies starring Batman (and that's not even counting the two projects headlined by Ben Affleck'...
Friday, February 25, 2022

It's best to promptly leave No Exit

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  The modern age of streaming movies dictates that such titles emulate the kind of fare you could see on the big screen. Of course, this var...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Uncharted goes to familiar territory for treasure hunting movies

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  As my screening for Uncharted began, I half-expected the Gremlins to break into the projection booth and sabotage the whole thing. This vi...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

The Worst Person in the World is absolutely the best

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  One of the most affecting moments of BoJack Horseman  comes when the titular character is talking to his prospective daughter, Hollyhock....
Monday, February 14, 2022

Marry Me is just what you'd want from an old-school romantic-comedy

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  Shortly after his directorial debut, The Rental , came out, Dave Franco revealed that his next project as a filmmaker would be a romantic-...
Sunday, February 13, 2022

Kimi is a superb technological thriller

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It'd be great under any circumstances that Steven Soderbergh, the man behind so many exceptional films, came back from retirement. But i...
Thursday, February 10, 2022

In Laman's Terms: A eulogy for Entertainment Weekly

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The 1000th issue of Entertainment Weekly and one of the first issues I ever devoured of the publication In Laman's Terms is an editorial...

Death on the Nile comes alive when it gets around to being a murder mystery

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Not even a pandemic could keep the great detective Hercule Poirot away. The fictional mystery novel character that Agatha Christie created b...
Monday, February 7, 2022

Nominee Predictions for the 94th Academy Awards

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  The 94th Academy Awards are almost upon us and tomorrow morning the nominations for this ceremony will be announced. How will this staple ...
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Subpar visuals drag the intermittingly enjoyable Moonfall back down to Earth

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  In 1902, director George Meleis delivered a breakthrough motion picture titled A Trip to the Moon . Though quaint by today's standard...
Friday, February 4, 2022

Flee is a deeply human and powerful feature

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  In the early minutes of Flee , director and interviewer Jonas Poher Rasmussen asks Amin Nawabi what his definition of home is. For Nawabi,...
Thursday, January 20, 2022

Belle is one of the more thoughtful cinematic takes on the internet

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This will be a real quick review since I'm juggling Sundance Film Festival obligations and the start of a new graduate school semester r...