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Review of The Gunman (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

The Gunman also aspires to be a character study, but apart from wanting to sort out the situation around him and looking haunted, Jimmy himself…

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Review of Poltergeist (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

The Poltergeist remake is not likely to add anything to the filmic horror lexicon, but in terms of genre summer programming, it must be said…

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Review of Private Number (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

It also helps that the film has a sturdy leading man in Hal Ozsan, who is capable of the personality swings that the script demands…

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Review of Furious 7 (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

The action is huge and outrageous and plentiful and inventive, all good attributes here…

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Review of Run All Night (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Run All Night is a mixed bag. It's worth watching, but be prepared for it to trip itself up in places…

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Review of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

It's an astute critique of both comic book mythos and animation that simultaneously displays many different facets, illustrating why all are…

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Review of Spy (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Spy is fun, funny and friendly while simultaneously being true to the genre that provides its title…

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Review of Inside Out (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Inside Out cleverly and gently deals with issues like the purpose of sorrow and what can be happening with clinical depression, all in the…

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Review of Home (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Home is delightful…

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Review of Home (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Home is delightful…

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Review of Time Lapse (2014)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Even so, among the many inexpensive indies shot around Los Angeles, Time Lapse stands out…

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Review of Aloha (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Aloha is often surprising, sometimes fun and occasionally tone-deaf…

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Review of Digging Up the Marrow (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Digging Up the Marrow has an insider's knowledge and delight in genre conventions, which he manages to simultaneously tweak and honor…

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Review of HOME (2014)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 18 Dec 2018

Home is delightful…

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Review of Dark Was the Night (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

Dark Was The Night feels like a horror offering from the era when the genre was expected to consist of real movies that also contained scares,…

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Review of Ant-Man (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

Ant-Man may have a hero who is often small, but the movie is always big fun…

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Review of Z for Zachariah (1984)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

Z For Zachariah wants to give us food for thought, but the filmmakers aim to provide both character study and mystery, not trusting their creations…

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Review of Bloodsucking Bastards (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

There's a very fine line to this type of comedy, and Bloodsucking Bastards falls over on the side of hitting the same slack-is-hip note too…

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Review of Dark Was the Night (2014)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

Dark Was The Night feels like a horror offering from the era when the genre was expected to consist of real movies that also contained scares,…

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Review of The Vatican Tapes (2015)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 14 Dec 2018

Some of the special effects are cool, but they don't compensate for the surrounding lack of drive…

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