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Review of God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 01 Nov 2022

Making the most of its extensive access to Giancarlo Granda, the figure at the center of it all, Hulu’s “God Forbid: The Sex Scandal that…

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Review of Call Jane (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 27 Oct 2022

Call Jane is a good example of how a few questionable choices can muddle an otherwise-powerful story, with the recent HBO documentary version…

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Review of Descendant (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 21 Oct 2022

A bit slow-moving at first, the history gives way to a thoughtful conversation about how best to remember this history and honor its victims,…

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Review of Ticket to Paradise (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 21 Oct 2022

Think of Ticket to Paradise like a postcard of beautiful people having fun in a beautiful place and you’ll get along just fine…

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Review of Black Adam (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 18 Oct 2022

Black Adam features a protagonist of almost unlimited power, which only makes its puny script more conspicuous…

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Review of Rosaline (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 14 Oct 2022

Tapping into the twin markets of A) lovers of rom-coms and B) recovering English majors, “Rosaline” promotes a fleetingly mentioned “Romeo…

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Review of Till (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 14 Oct 2022

Getting the delicate balance of the story mostly right, “Till” captures how Mamie Till Mobley turned the inconsolable grief over the murder…

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Review of Till (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 14 Oct 2022

Getting the delicate balance of the story mostly right, “Till” captures how Mamie Till Mobley turned the inconsolable grief over the murder…

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Review of Halloween Ends (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 13 Oct 2022

Forty-four years, 13 movies and innumerable corpses later, it sounds naïve to think “Halloween Ends” will really mark the end of anything,…

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Review of Amsterdam (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 07 Oct 2022

As heavy-handed as it might be, Russell’s point is interesting once he finally gets there, but by then, the movie has seemingly exhausted…

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Review of Luckiest Girl Alive (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 07 Oct 2022

Luckiest Girl Alive falls short of its promise, a reminder that, however ironic the title is intended to be, fortune tends to favor the bold…

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Review of Hellraiser (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 06 Oct 2022

Hellraiser is obviously operating within fairly well-defined parameters, and leveraging 35 years of screen history, delivers on the most basic…

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Review of Mr. Harrigan's Phone (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 05 Oct 2022

Add Mr…

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Review of Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 29 Sep 2022

What makes this Hocus Pocus gel is the nifty mix of old and new, replicating the basic template from the original while introducing a new and…

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Review of Sidney (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 23 Sep 2022

Sidney, a documentary from director Reginald Hudlin produced by Oprah Winfrey, does the actor justice, providing context, depth and considerable…

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Review of Don't Worry Darling (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 22 Sep 2022

Given a chance to step up in class, the actor turned director has assembled a topnotch cast, but in a story that teases the buildup a bit too…

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Review of Meet Cute (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 21 Sep 2022

The formula is obviously full of potential, which explains why writers keep returning to it, from “50 First Dates” to the recent Andy Samberg…

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Review of Do Revenge (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 16 Sep 2022

Do Revenge isn’t about stretching conventions but rather simply finding another wrinkle on what has become an established formula…

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Review of Confess, Fletch (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 16 Sep 2022

Confess, Fletch doesn’t possess a whole lot of heft, but it manages to serve as an old-fashioned and playful star vehicle, carving out a…

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Review of Blonde (2022)

By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 15 Sep 2022

Once you get past admiring de Armas’ immersion into the role, that’s the only itch that Blonde seems to know how to scratch…

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