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Review of Little Women (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 25 Nov 2019

The acting performances are stellar across the board, though the biggest joy of Little Women is Gerwig’s magnificent screenplay…

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Review of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 18 Nov 2019

It mostly works – Hanks is ostensibly a supporting player and noticeably missed when not onscreen – and Heller’s creativity proves just…

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Review of Frozen II (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 14 Nov 2019

If you were holding out hope that Frozen 2 could equal or surpass the original phenomenon, it’s time to let it go…

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Review of Charlie's Angels (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 14 Nov 2019

This heavenly action-comedy takes on familiar elements of John Wick and James Bond but is sufficiently empowering – “Women can do anything”…

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Review of Ford v Ferrari (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 11 Nov 2019

While there are plenty of obstacles and things going vroom, the two reasons Ford works so very well are named Damon and Bale: They're endlessly…

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Review of Marriage Story (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 05 Nov 2019

A highlight reel for everyone involved: career-defining work from Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver, astounding supporting turns courtesy…

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Review of Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 30 Oct 2019

Dark Fate ultimately blows up any chance for innovative storytelling with rehashed plot points and reheated signature moments…

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Review of Doctor Sleep (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 30 Oct 2019

The Overlook Hotel is still plenty creepy, as is the crusty naked ghost lady in Room 217…

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Review of The Irishman (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 29 Oct 2019

What's wonderfully explored here, though, isn't the killer streak, but instead the gravity of taking a darker path and being left at the end…

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Review of Jojo Rabbit (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 17 Oct 2019

Jojo Rabbit succeeds even with a high degree of difficulty, given the sensitivities of the subject matter, the emotional undercurrent of a…

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Review of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 15 Oct 2019

Jolie’s magnetism, plus the way she toes the line between being a fairy version of Batman and a menacing mistress of not-quite-evil-but-pretty-close,…

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Review of Gemini Man (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 10 Oct 2019

The movie shoots for the moon with an intriguing dual-role conceit but wildly misses the mark…

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Review of Parasite (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 08 Oct 2019

The latest excellent effort for writer/director Bong Joon-ho (“The Host,” “Okja”) is a more entertaining version of “Roma,” an…

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Review of Lucy in the Sky (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 03 Oct 2019

Instead of being an intriguing look at an emotional breakdown, “Lucy” is more interested in being a sporadically trippy (and ultimately…

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Review of Joker (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 30 Sep 2019

Joker is at times predictable and too familiar given the source material, yet it splendidly captures the essence of the iconic bad guy as a…

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Review of Judy (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 24 Sep 2019

Without Zellweger’s remarkable Oscar-worthy performance, it’s standard-issue biopic fare – with her, the cultural icon comes to life…

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Review of Judy (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 24 Sep 2019

Without Zellweger’s remarkable Oscar-worthy performance, it’s standard-issue biopic fare – with her, the cultural icon comes to life…

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Review of Ad Astra (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 17 Sep 2019

Pitt is undoubtedly luminous as the brightest star of Ad Astra, an engaging and even hopeful exploration about the consistency of human feelings,…

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Review of Hustlers (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 11 Sep 2019

Hustlers is empathetic and understanding in the way it looks at sex workers as also single moms and women just trying to get by in a world…

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Review of The Goldfinch (2019)

By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 08 Sep 2019

It’s a lot of soapy melodrama and underdeveloped characters that never really go anywhere…

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