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Review of A Little Chaos (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

While the plot might sound like a run-of-the-mill costume snooze, the actors bring it to life so that the esoteric customs of the past make…

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Review of Song to Song (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Song to Song seems, and I believe I said this when I reviewed Malick's last movie Knight of Cups, embarrassingly similar to a perfume commercial…

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Review of Nocturnal Animals (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

It is satisfying to puzzle out how the two plots fit together and the film is visually stunning in parts…

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Review of Brigsby Bear (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

While the premise might sound impossibly quirky or fatuous, Brigsby Bear really pulls off a very moving and sweet film, a love letter to fandom…

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Review of Legend (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

As a double vehicle for a fantastic actor, it is worth watching…

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Review of All the Money in the World (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Plummer is masterful, and Michelle Williams is as wonderful as ever in the role of a woman who must face kidnappers, criminals and the richest,…

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Review of The Sense of an Ending (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Ultimately, this film presents a high level of drama in a distinctly low-key way, and the result is refreshing but still very affecting…

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Review of Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

It's just fun, whimsical, silly and delightful…

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Review of Arrival (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

With this terrifying scale in the background, the quiet power of Adams' intelligent and graceful performance holds the center…

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Review of Incredibles 2 (2018)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Sometimes it comes closer to a superhero movie than a cartoon, and it ends up delivering the best of both worlds…

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Review of Wind River (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

The heroes, in the film's denouement, focus on what has been lost, and the story spends as much time memorializing the victims as it does tracking…

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Review of Dope (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Fun, exciting and fast moving. But most of all, it is hilarious…

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Review of Masterminds (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Where it fails is the characters…

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Review of Their Finest (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

A rather delightful, dare I say inspiring story, and I found myself moved by the ultimate film within the film, too, dabbing away a tear or…

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Review of American Pastoral (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

There are plenty of good scenes, but ultimately American Pastoral is less than the sum of its admirable parts…

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Review of Mississippi Grind (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

A welcome throwback film and worth the trip…

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Review of Zootopia (2016)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Bateman has never been better…

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Review of Digging for Fire (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Digging for Fire is not revolutionary, or even revelatory, but it captures some things that are hard to express, and it did so with a terrific cast…

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Review of Grandma (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

Achieves a perfect balance in tone between comedy and drama, in which plenty of potentially melodramatic events and situations are rendered…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 22 Aug 2018

By the end of Good Time, you might well find yourself begging for a less successfully realistic film, for it is so effectively rendered that…

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