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Review of Blue Jasmine (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 17 Mar 2017

While Blue Jasmine is first and foremost a character study and a showcase for Blanchett's impeccable acting skills, it's also a meditation…

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Review of The Way Way Back (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 17 Mar 2017

While it doesn't always stick the landing and the plot threads feel a little clumsily tied, The Way, Way Back succeeds where it counts with…

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Review of Carrie (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 17 Mar 2017

Optimistically speaking, Carrie could have been worse. But the depressing truth is that it could have been so much better…

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Review of I Give It a Year (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

It's a bit of a mainstream comedy, sure, and for that it sometimes feels slight or conventionally paced, but it's packed with more heart and…

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Review of Hours (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Hours goes from a passable, decent, (but hardly thrilling) thriller to a film that gives your eye-rolling muscles a total workout…

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Review of Grand Piano (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Excessive in its simplicity, yet simplistic in its excess, 'Grand Piano' is a sharp thriller that knows exactly what it is and what it wants…

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Review of Sound City (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

While there's an abundance of information and stories to be told, Sound City at times becomes almost as idle as its aging idols…

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Review of The Trust (2016)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Cage returns to the Las Vegas he once famously left, joined by Elijah Wood for a simple but mostly effective heist flick…

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Review of Moana (2016)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Despite a few fantastic deviations (including the lack of a love interest to hinder our hero’s development), Moana is still very much a paint-by-numbers…

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Review of Gemini (2017)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

In this current era of spoiler-driven pop culture, films like Gemini, which place a higher premium on storytelling, performances, and character-building…

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Review of Devil's Due (2014)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Devil's Due is the latest entry in the found footage horror genre, and while it does have its fair amount of creative visual effects, the thrills…

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Review of The Green Inferno (2014)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

The Green Inferno is a movie that you'll likely never feel the need to revisit, though it must be seen to be experienced -- and that experience…

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Review of Beauty and the Beast (2017)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Bill Condon’s live-action update of Beauty and the Beast is more reimagining than remake, a lavish and lovely take on a familiar tale (as…

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Review of Witching & Bitching (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

There's definitely a line between decadence and over-indulgence, and where The Last Circus was certainly the former, Witching and Bitching…

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Review of Small Crimes (2017)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Director Evan Katz’s follow-up to 2013’s Cheap Thrills is a lean, mean neo-noir that addresses an age-old question: Do people ever really change…

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Review of Man of Tai Chi (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

As a martial arts action film, Man of Tai Chi is fun enough -- the fights are engaging, Chen's moves are breathtaking, and Keanu Reeves goes…

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Review of Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Jarmusch brings his arthouse sensibilities to the vampire genre, removing the focus from needless stereotypes and finding the humanity in the inhuman…

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Review of Trainwreck (2015)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

If there is a lesson to be learned from Trainwreck, it's that you can't succeed if you never try…

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Review of The Babadook (2014)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

It's become increasingly rare for horror films to make an effort to truly scare us these days, but Jennifer Kent's 'The Babadook' gets under…

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Review of Veronica Mars (2014)

By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Mar 2017

Veronica Mars will inevitably delight fans of the series to no end, but newbies shouldn't be shy -- it's actually quite the perfect introduction…

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