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Boulevard of broken dreams.
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'Magic Mike XXL' is a disappointment.
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Can't hate this musical.
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The script, by four typists who should remain nameless, is a disjointed compilation of recycled action.
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'Irrational Man' is a shallow discourse on the illogic of ethics.
View ArticleThe Last Detective: Sir Ian McKellen Plays a Nonagenarian Sherlock Holmes
Doddering and slow, that pretty much leaves Mr. McKellen to carry the film on his own energy.
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The play is a whiff of smoke that heads for a brick wall, but the acting is of such a high caliber that it’s worth seeing.
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One of the things wrong with this movie is the title. What else is the night supposed to be?
View ArticleThe Mystery of Marlon Brando
A new documentary does little to demystify the enigmatic actor.
View ArticleIn ‘Southpaw,’ Jake Gyllenhaal Punches His Way to the Performance of a Career
This is a pugilist with a heart.
View Article‘Unexpected’ Is a Touching Take on the Trials of Unplanned Pregnancy
It's a sweet, honest, well-acted and carefully constructed little film that truly lives up to its title.
View Article‘King Liz’ Zeroes in Brilliantly on the Internecine World of Sports
With a spectacular performance by Karen Pittman as a centerpiece, King Liz is a real midsummer surprise.
View ArticleFarm Noir: Xavier Dolan’s New Psychological Thriller Draws You In
Don't miss the latest controversy in the oeuvre of acclaimed French-Canadian actor-writer-director.
View Article‘Big Significant Things’ Is a Tour of America’s Campy Architectural Marvels
It engages you while you’re watching it, then leaves you empty and wanting more.
View Article‘Two Step,’ a Texas Crime Thriller, Is Short on Thrills but Enjoyable Enough
Two Step is a chicken-fried Texas melodrama.
View ArticlePostscript Paradise: ‘After Words’ Won’t Leave You Speechless
But Óscar Jaenada's great performance is worth the ticket price.
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The major achievement of this film is the way it suggests every life has value if you just take the time to look.
View ArticlePierce Brosnan Is Far From Wonderful in ‘Some Kind of Beautiful’
It’s one of the forgettable fatalities of 2015.
View Article‘Coming Home’ Deals Masterfully With China’s Cultural Revolution
A quiet, haunting masterpiece.
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