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Review of Fading Gigolo (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Despite a truly terrible title, John Turturro's Fading Gigolo is a surprisingly soulful and quiet comedy-drama…

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Review of CBGB (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

From the viewpoint of sheer nostalgia, CBGB is fun to watch…

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Review of The Double (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

There's just one problem with a deliberately paced, artsy, mysterious film with little dialogue - you can appreciate it a great deal but still…

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Review of The Fifth Estate (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Daniel Bruhl was highly watchable as Assange's second in command, and all these interesting people grappled with compelling questions about…

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Review of Cinderella (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Like everything in this lovely, straightforward film, their transformation was exactly what you expect from this familiar tale, only more beautiful…

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Review of The Sessions (2012)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

If you've heard anything at all about the film The Sessions, the fact you've heard is probably that Helen Hunt gets totally naked in it…

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Review of Adoration (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

As crazy as it may seem, it's a pretty compelling journey to watch…

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Review of Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

While the slow build of the story was effective, there was also an abruptness to events employed that was extremely realistic and moving…

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Review of Frank (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

In a film starring a papier mache face, it was one of the most realistically optimistic moments I have ever seen, and one which I'm going to…

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Review of Kelly & Cal (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

So much rings true in the film Kelly and Cal that it almost hurts to watch…

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Review of As I Lay Dying (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

James Franco continues his aggressive campaign to make everyone hate him, despite his roguish good looks, with a film adaptation of William…

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Review of The D Train (2015)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

The D Train isn't your usual, raucous Jack Black vehicle. Rather, there's an unexpected depth of drama in this weird little film…

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Review of Palo Alto (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

I know plenty of filmmakers tend to make the same movie over and over again, but when you're making the movie of another famous relative, I…

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Review of Enough Said (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

It was too ultimately satisfying and resolved to be a true Nicole Holofcener movie, but in the kingdom of Chick Flicks, it's still way up there…

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Review of Not Fade Away (2012)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

We know what's coming, it isn't terribly original, but it's hard not to like it…

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Review of Bell, Book and Candle (1958)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Gillian's struggles and sacrifices prove a bit discouraging from a feminist perspective, but it's still a delightful movie, and the soundtrack…

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Review of Admission (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

It pains me to lay this problem at the feet of the leads, of whom I am, independently, quite fond…

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Review of On the Road (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Kristin Stewart reminded me of why I liked her in the first place, in movies like Into the Wild…

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Review of On The Road (2013)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Kristin Stewart reminded me of why I liked her in the first place, in movies like Into the Wild…

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Review of This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

By Asia Frey (149) for Lagniappe (Mobile, AL) (149) on 21 Aug 2018

Marketed as a mordant but moving dramedy, it was in fact a glib amalgam of other, better films…

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