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Movie Reviews by Daniel Barnes - Page 12 of 17

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Review of The Big Short (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

All of the elements are in place for a lacerating satire, but almost every aesthetic choice in the film is bad…

Review of Carol (1970)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

The music, cinematography, costumes, sets and overall design are flawless, and the film as a whole is utterly exquisite…

Review of Concussion (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

Smith gives a fine lead performance, peeling away his usual affectations to expose his natural charm, but Omalu never becomes a fully developed…

Review of Joy (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

Joy is all forced smiles-it feels like an album made by a band that should have broken up years ago, just a rambling and incoherent series…

Review of Carol (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

The music, cinematography, costumes, sets and overall design are flawless, and the film as a whole is utterly exquisite…

Review of Carol (1990)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

The music, cinematography, costumes, sets and overall design are flawless, and the film as a whole is utterly exquisite…

Review of The Hateful Eight (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 29 Dec 2015

The first half is nearly perfect, a slow build of pinprick tension, and while the second half gets a little repetitive, it's also where the…

Review of Macbeth (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 21 Dec 2015

There's a lot to like on a conceptual level, but the execution is one-note and monotonous…

Review of Macbeth (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 21 Dec 2015

There's a lot to like on a conceptual level, but the execution is one-note and monotonous…

Review of Victor Frankenstein (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 03 Dec 2015

Director Paul McGuigan and screenwriter Max Landis possess an ambition far beyond their range, attempting to graft together pieces of gothic…

Review of Creed (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 03 Dec 2015

Creed proves just good enough to be disappointing…

Review of The 33 (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 01 Dec 2015

This is the rare film that combines the narrative thrust and suspense of an Anderson Cooper 360 episode with the shameless schmaltz and racially…

Review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 01 Dec 2015

Part 2 is supposed to be the emotional crescendo to an epic love triangle, but due a complete lack of chemistry between Lawrence and her callow…

Review of Trumbo (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 01 Dec 2015

It's a great story…

Review of Labyrinth of Lies (2014)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 19 Nov 2015

The film possesses a wide-eyed, Nancy Drew sincerity that's hard to resist…

Review of Room (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 19 Nov 2015

Brie Larson stands on the shoulders of her 2013 film Short Term 12 and establishes herself as one of the top craftspeople in her trade, laying…

Review of Steve Jobs (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 21 Oct 2015

Michael Fassbender oozes narcissistic charm as Jobs, giving a strong performance without ever fully inhabiting the character, and he's given…

Review of Goodnight Mommy (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 14 Oct 2015

Goodnight Mommy conjures cinematic references ranging from Michael Haneke to Georges Franju, and there are a number of powerful images and…

Review of 99 Homes (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 14 Oct 2015

99 Homes passes inspection as an emotional tour of the housing crisis, but as a drama it's structurally unsound…

Review of Sicario (2015)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 07 Oct 2015

Tthe film would be unimaginable without the vivid and tactile cinematography of Roger Deakins, the bruising Johann Johannsson score and the…

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