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Review of The Death of Stalin (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 17 Mar 2018

A devilishly funny dark comedy that skewers the lunacy of bureaucracy and the buffoonish behavior of the power hungry, set in the wake of the…

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Review of Loveless (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 03 Mar 2018

A raw, cold treatise on the perils of self-absorption, sometimes difficult to watch and sometimes difficult to believe but all too often right…

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Review of Annihilation (2018)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 01 Mar 2018

A mind-blowing, sophisticated sci-fi tale masterfully brought to the screen by director Alex Garland, who has upped his game considerably here,…

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Review of A Fantastic Woman (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 10 Feb 2018

Even though it sometimes feels as if the director is needlessly stringing viewers along and leaves some of the narrative's story threads unresolved,…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 27 Jan 2018

While initially suspenseful and largely atmospheric overall, the story grows progressively implausible the further one gets into it…

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Review of In the Fade (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Jan 2018

A suspenseful yet emotive German thriller about a widowed wife and mother seeking the truth behind the deaths of her husband and young son…

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Review of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 14 Jan 2018

A vastly underrated gem that definitely deserves wider attention -- and more recognition -- than it has received thus far…

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Review of Phantom Thread (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 14 Jan 2018

Despite exquisite costume design, some occasionally humorous moments, and fine performances by Daniel Day-Lewis and Lesley Manville, this exercise…

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Review of The Post (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 06 Jan 2018

After a painfully slow start, The Post thankfully finds its legs about 40 minutes in, at last taking off on a more engaging pace as it moves…

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Review of Molly's Game (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 05 Jan 2018

Though somewhat overwritten at times and occasionally episodic in its storytelling, Molly' s Game nevertheless spins an intriguing yarn about…

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Review of All the Money in the World (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 30 Dec 2017

Despite Christopher Plummer's remarkable performance in a last-minute retooling, this would-be thriller is surprisingly flat, with an inflated…

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Review of I, Tonya (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Dec 2017

Handily one of the year's best, with its snarly dark humor and superb performances across the board, especially Margot Robbie and Allison Janney…

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Review of Call Me by Your Name (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 23 Dec 2017

Though beautifully filmed and scored, with generally capable performances, this overrated, tiresome, trite exercise in tedium disappoints overall…

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Review of Darkest Hour (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 16 Dec 2017

While the stellar portrayal of Gary Oldman is a bona fide stand-out, backed by an array of fine supporting performances, the overall product…

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Review of The Disaster Artist (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 15 Dec 2017

Despite a half-baked trailer that makes this project look like an ill-conceived project drummed up by frat boys between bong hits, this quirky…

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Review of The Shape of Water (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 09 Dec 2017

Though at times a little predictable, this inventive fantasy/fairy tale delivers the goods with superb special effects, gentle humor, heartwarming…

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Review of Wonder Wheel (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 09 Dec 2017

While stunning visually, this latest offering from Woody Allen has to rank among the worst of his films…

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Review of The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 25 Nov 2017

A modestly entertaining back story offering on the origins of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, featuring fine performances by Dan Stevens…

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Review of Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 24 Nov 2017

A fun-filled, if slightly overlong action-adventure romp with snazzy special effects, ample humor and perfectly campy performances by many…

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Review of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 20 Nov 2017

This dark comedy, with its ample, in-your-face gallows humor and unrelenting sailor-inspired vulgarity, takes big chances on its way to easily…

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