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Review of See You Yesterday (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for The New York Times (9,847) on 16 May 2019

Although the film doesn’t sugarcoat the horrors of police brutality, it does empower C.J. to think she has invented a loophole around it…

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Review of The Hustle (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 08 May 2019

The new film is ripe for big laughs with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson as, respectively, the snobby British bombshell with sticky fingers…

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Review of Little Woods (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 17 Apr 2019

At its core, Little Woods is a film that is grounded in reality, highlighting a complicated sisterhood and the perseverance of two flawed women…

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Review of The Best of Enemies (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 03 Apr 2019

The Best of Enemies tries to remind us that simple solutions might exist if we could open our minds, but it undercuts itself by shortchanging…

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Review of Adopt a Highway (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 12 Mar 2019

Marshall-Green’s directorial debut is an intriguing story centered on a flawed protagonist, and with more polishing in the second half of…

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Review of Juanita (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for The New York Times (9,847) on 09 Mar 2019

Although Juanita teeters off track a bit with the chef’s half-baked back story, it soars when it allows its lead to explore the complexities…

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Review of Berlin, I Love You (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 07 Feb 2019

As well intentioned as its flurry of feelings and sentimental performances are, “Berlin, I Love You” isn’t given the space or the format…

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Review of What Men Want (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 06 Feb 2019

What Men Want” obviously doesn’t reinvent the wheel, and its biggest laughs are in the trailers, but it is a fun romp that manages to also…

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Review of And Breathe Normally (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for New York Times (5,786) on 10 Jan 2019

It engages the audience with a deeply resonant narrative that highlights the ways our sense of safe keeping can suddenly be ripped from our grasp…

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Review of The Upside (2019)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 09 Jan 2019

For what it’s worth, The Upside is exactly what you think it is: the latest Hollywood effort that aims to show that a black man and a white…

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Review of Welcome to Marwen (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 19 Dec 2018

Some parts of Marwen just seem empty, and while the filmmakers and Carell earn praise for tackling trauma through animation, the film ultimately…

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Review of Vice (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 17 Dec 2018

Where is the joke here, aside from Bale acting as though he’s in a serious, dramatic movie in which he goes Method by adding on pounds and…

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Review of Vice (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 17 Dec 2018

Where is the joke here, aside from Bale acting as though he’s in a serious, dramatic movie in which he goes Method by adding on pounds and…

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Review of Vox Lux (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for TheWrap (3,203) on 05 Dec 2018

Vox Lux does at least try to confront an undiscussed truth about today’s pop culture within a sociopolitical context…

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Review of Creed II (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for Cosmopolitan (39) on 20 Nov 2018

The fight scenes are appropriately intense and amazingly choreographed, and the performances are all solid, making it an overall enjoyable…

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Review of Cam (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for Polygon (677) on 19 Nov 2018

The terror of Cam is not jump scares or gore. What makes Cam scarier than so much other horror is that it leaves its protagonist out to dry…

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Review of Widows (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 13 Nov 2018

Leave it up to Steve McQueen to revitalize the heist movie in such a way that it moves beyond the shoot-'em-up, grand theft business to tell…

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Review of The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for The Week (85) on 11 Oct 2018

All too often white feminism, as portrayed on the silver screen, highlights female complexity at the detriment of non-white characters…

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Review of Assassination Nation (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for Polygon (677) on 20 Sep 2018

Assassination Nation is a blistering yet effective exaggeration of our real-life dystopia…

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Review of The Nun (2018)

By Candice Frederick (452) for Slashfilm (971) on 06 Sep 2018

Even if you don't have any relationship with religion, the film challenges what you are familiar with, whatever that may be, and succeeds at…

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Candice Frederick has written reviews for:

The New York Times (9,847)
New York Times (5,786)
TheWrap (3,203)
ComingSoon.net (2,031)
Slashfilm (971)
Polygon (677)
Reel Talk Online (378)
The Mary Sue (174)
The Week (85)
Vice (43)

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