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Review of Pig (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 01 Feb 2022

Despite its fine atmospheric cinematography and excellent performances, director Michael Sarnoski's debut feature doesn't serve up a story…

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Review of Jockey (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 29 Jan 2022

One of the worst sins a film can commit is to provide its viewers with a seemingly engaging premise and then completely drop the ball…

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Review of Holler (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 29 Jan 2022

Making a film with familiar subject matter and circumstances only works when the narrative includes characters who credibly fit the scenario…

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Review of Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 28 Jan 2022

After watching this portrait of enigmatic chef/writer/storyteller Anthony Bourdain, I came away sincerely convinced that I had watched a biography…

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Review of Ascension (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 27 Jan 2022

The Chinese Miracle, with its astounding economic growth in a relatively short time, has inspired awe around the globe, and the nation's zealous…

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Review of Try Harder! (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 27 Jan 2022

When the pressure to perform is on, it can be a nerve-wracking experience, and that's the case for the high-achieving students at San Francisco's…

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Review of Procession (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 22 Jan 2022

Sexual abuse of minors by Roman Catholic priests is undoubtedly a serious subject, and undertakings that address it deserve to be accorded…

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Review of Flee (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 22 Jan 2022

This will undoubtedly be perceived as an unfavorable opinion, but I'll say it anyway -- the gay protagonist's harrowing story about his escape…

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Review of Shiva Baby (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 20 Jan 2022

We've all had those uncomfortably embarrassing moments where we'd like to run away and hide -- but can't…

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Review of Licorice Pizza (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 07 Jan 2022

I came away from director Paul Thomas Anderson's latest heaving a big So what…

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Review of The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 07 Jan 2022

When overzealous, racist White Plains cops conduct a wellness check request that was accidentally sent by an aging, mentally ill, African-American…

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Review of My Salinger Year (2020)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 05 Jan 2022

Think The Devil Wears Prada in the book publishing industry, and you've got a pretty good idea what this fact-based personal memoir is all…

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Review of tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 04 Jan 2022

Based on the Jonathan Larson musical by the same name, director Lin-Manuel Miranda's debut feature tends to frustrate more than it entertains…

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Review of The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 02 Jan 2022

While William Shakespeare's legendary tragedy has been translated to the screen more times than one can count, this version from director Joel…

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Review of The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 02 Jan 2022

While William Shakespeare's legendary tragedy has been translated to the screen more times than one can count, this version from director Joel…

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Review of West Side Story (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 31 Dec 2021

Ever since I saw the delightfully campy opening musical sequence of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), I've always wanted to see…

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Review of Coda (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 29 Dec 2021

“CODA,” an acronym for “Child Of Deaf Adults,” is the kind of film that’s designed to make viewers feel bad if they speak ill of…

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Review of CODA (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 29 Dec 2021

“CODA,” an acronym for “Child Of Deaf Adults,” is the kind of film that’s designed to make viewers feel bad if they speak ill of…

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Review of Nightmare Alley (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Dec 2021

Though stylish to a fault, director Guillermo del Toro's cinema noir tale about a Depression Era carny worker who hones his mentalist craft…

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Review of Don't Look Up (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 25 Dec 2021

Methinks the critics doth protest too much when it comes to their ill-conceived complaints about this brilliant satire from director Adam McKay,…

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