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Review of Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 13 Feb 2015

Much was made about how, with respectable director Sam Taylor-Johnson at the helm, Fifty Shades was going to be a legitimately good movie…

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Review of Annie (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 19 Dec 2014

Of the movie’s dozen musical numbers, only three are relatively unmangled versions of their predecessors…

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Review of Life After Beth (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 28 Aug 2014

It is certainly possible that Baena is going for a deeper meaning, but even that feels like a case of indecisiveness…

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Review of And So It Goes (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 23 Jul 2014

It’s a story where sex and being over 60 aren’t treated as mutual exclusives, which is pretty great in its own way…

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Review of Sex Tape (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 16 Jul 2014

The most important question is one that should be answered before setting foot in the theatre, and it is this: How badly do you want to see…

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Review of Tammy (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 01 Jul 2014

As a script it is uneven and tonally inconsistent – best as a brainless, gross-out comedy, less successful when striving for emotional poignancy…

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Review of They Came Together (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 26 Jun 2014

Poehler’s Parks and Rec co-star Adam Scott is there, playing a sound engineer and so is John Stamos from Full House, because, you know, that’s…

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Review of 22 Jump Street (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 12 Jun 2014

That Stoner No. 3 from Knocked Up and the tank top from Step Up have become Hollywood's freshest comedy duo is impressive…

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Review of The Love Punch (2014)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 22 May 2014

The Love Punch feels like a remake of an old MGM caper comedy…

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Review of Sparkle (2012)

By Courtney Shea (11) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 16 Aug 2012

Anyone who has seen Dream Girls, What's Love Got To Do With It? or even The Doors will find themselves in familiar (if inferior) territory here…

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Review of Sparkle (2012)

By Courtney Shea (11) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 16 Aug 2012

Anyone who has seen Dream Girls, What's Love Got To Do With It? or even The Doors will find themselves in familiar (if inferior) territory here…

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