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Review of The Taking of Deborah Logan (2014)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 15 Sep 2015

Not at all original or distinctive in this volatile genre's ever-changing standards, but it is cautious, well-made and so driven by believable…

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Review of The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 26 Aug 2015

Perhaps it's fitting that the word anarchy is in the movie's title: it implies all that is necessary in describing such a disorderly narrative…

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Review of Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 24 Aug 2015

Most movie musicals often use songs to create an exaggerated exterior of polished images, but here is one that uses them to reveal honesty…

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Review of The Killing (1956)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 23 Aug 2015

Unequivocally represents the genesis of Kubrick's insightful mindset. It is a living, breathing laboratory of precision and control…

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Review of Tusk (2014)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 20 Aug 2015

Mere words cannot adequately describe Kevin Smith's film - only obscene gestures…

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Review of Ant-Man (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 18 Aug 2015

When you get right down to it, there is something rather amusing about watching a protagonist the size of a fingernail doing ambitious stunt…

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Review of Mr. Holmes (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 16 Aug 2015

An essay on the human identity in which a figure we have come to recognize as immortal is brought off the pages of a book and into the sphere…

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Review of Spy (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 27 Jul 2015

This isn't one of those run-of-the-mill sitcoms stretched to an unendurable length, but a very sharp and pointed espionage romp that allows…

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Review of Pixels (2010)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 27 Jul 2015

Though it ought to have inspired something tremendously amusing, the movie functions like a rally of egos down at the story conference workshop…

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Review of Pixels (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 27 Jul 2015

Though it ought to have inspired something tremendously amusing, the movie functions like a rally of egos down at the story conference workshop…

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Review of Inglourious Basterds (2009)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 09 Jul 2015

A smart, sophisticated and perplexing blend of wisdom and attitude that takes bold risks, sneers at convention and then still has enough audacity…

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Review of The Babadook (2014)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 26 Jun 2015

A stirring little piece of psychological drama in which all the optimism and joyful human interactions have been stripped away, leaving behind…

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Review of Inside Out (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 19 Jun 2015

It isn't just a wonderful family entertainment, but a warm and creative embrace of the quirks that make us who we are day after day…

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Review of Zodiac (2007)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 18 Jun 2015

Among a plethora of skillful thrillers about repeat offenders in the realm of mass murder, David Fincher's wonderful film has easily become…

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Review of Philadelphia (1993)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 13 Jun 2015

Jonathan Demme's thoughtful human drama was certainly not the first movie to confront the AIDS crisis, but it was, even in the conventional…

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Review of Jurassic World (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 10 Jun 2015

A very self-aware blockbuster that uses its core values for a greater good, which is to deliver a lightweight story in the skin of a very skillful…

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Review of Poltergeist III (1988)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 03 Jun 2015

Among the well-known of legendary bad movies, Poltergeist III is a sequel with more scope and perspective than most…

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Review of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 30 May 2015

Mad Max: Fury Road possesses the most elusive of cinematic virtues: it fits no mold other than its own…

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Review of Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 26 May 2015

Here is a film that offers a few shining moments of inspiration and then does exactly what the audience expects it to: throws it all away in…

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Review of Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 23 May 2015

It has color, great delivery, amusing interludes, a cohesive story, and a payoff that doesn't betray the sensibilities of its direction…

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