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Review of Luzzu (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 22 Dec 2021

While the narrative of this engaging Maltese offering may seem somewhat familiar (at least superficially), there are plot developments that…

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Review of Zola (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 21 Dec 2021

While not everything flows as smoothly as it could in this daffy, edgy, fact-based road trip comedy derived from the contents of a protracted…

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Review of The Lost Daughter (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 19 Dec 2021

Despite fine performances by Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley, writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal's debut feature is all sizzle and no steak…

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Review of The Hand of God (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 19 Dec 2021

How we get to where we are in life often involves some unusual and seemingly disconnected paths that, at the time, may appear incoherent and…

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Review of Swan Song (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 18 Dec 2021

The inevitability of death -- and the effort to manage (possibly even forestall) the fallout that comes in its wake -- is a serious matter…

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Review of Being the Ricardos (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 12 Dec 2021

Who would have thought that it would be possible to make the cast of I Love Lucy boring, but writer-director Aaron Sorkin has found a way to…

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Review of The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 11 Dec 2021

Getting a handle on an icon can be a difficult challenge, especially when it's one so simultaneously larger than life and enigmatic as film…

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Review of The Power of the Dog (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 10 Dec 2021

Cinematic artistry is indeed inspiring, but, if a film doesn't have a comparably impressive narrative, that celluloid mastery generally all…

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Review of Encounter (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 10 Dec 2021

One of the keys to making a successful thriller is the ability to sustain the suspense long enough to hold viewer interest…

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Review of Encounter (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 10 Dec 2021

One of the keys to making a successful thriller is the ability to sustain the suspense long enough to hold viewer interest…

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Review of Encounter (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 10 Dec 2021

One of the keys to making a successful thriller is the ability to sustain the suspense long enough to hold viewer interest…

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Review of Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 05 Dec 2021

Wow -- this one is so out there that it's almost impossible to know how to describe it, suffice it to say that this bold, courageous Romanian…

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Review of King Richard (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 30 Nov 2021

I'm really at a loss to understand the widespread fuss being made about this dull, overlong biopic about the self-promoting patriarch of the…

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Review of House of Gucci (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Nov 2021

When it comes to director Ridley Scott's latest, those going in expecting high drama are going to be sorely, sorely disappointed…

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Review of C'mon C'mon (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Nov 2021

C'mon C'mon is certainly an apt title for this offering -- it's what I kept saying to myself throughout much of this directionless exercise…

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Review of The Humans (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 26 Nov 2021

Though somewhat slow to get started and occasionally running aground on narrative sandbars, writer-director Stephen Karam's debut feature of…

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Review of Belfast (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 24 Nov 2021

While writer-director Kenneth Branagh’s latest offering might not always feel as fully fleshed out as it could have been, for what’s here,…

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Review of Julia (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 21 Nov 2021

Who would have thought that a middle-aged woman with a lilting voice and an eccentric manner would become a pop culture icon…

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Review of Attica (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 12 Nov 2021

I'll come right to the point about this searing documentary -- it's a very difficult watch, even for those with steely tolerance and sensibilities…

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Review of Spencer (2021)

By Brent_Marchant (762) on 07 Nov 2021

There's a big difference between fable and chronicle, and that seems to be the point on which many viewers are misunderstanding in this historic…

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