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Review of Kidnap (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2017

There's certainly a thrill to watching a single woman lead a movie where she's chasing down criminals like an unstoppable killing machine…

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Review of Detroit (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 02 Aug 2017

Detroit suffers from muddled intentions and a lack of a clear why…

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Review of Logan Lucky (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 23 Jul 2017

Soderbergh did some impressive work during his break from the movies, but Logan Lucky proves his talents need to be showcased on the big screen,…

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Review of Girls Trip (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 20 Jul 2017

Girls Tripisn't just notable for its foul-mouthedsense of humor; it tells a story that celebrates black sisterhood, female sexuality, and most…

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Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 09 Jul 2017

The latest from the French filmmaker is a dazzling feast of spectacular visuals and exhilarating set pieces…

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Review of The Trip to Spain (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 27 Apr 2017

The film deepens the melancholic, existential notes from end of The Trip to Italy, and continues to evolve with its characters emotionally…

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Review of The Fate of the Furious (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 12 Apr 2017

There’s certainly a lot to enjoy in The Fate of the Furious, but even the strongest moments are less spectacular this time around…

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Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 29 Mar 2017

The biggest problem is that Ghost in the Shell has nothing smart or interesting to say — it just thinks it does…

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Review of Power Rangers (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 23 Mar 2017

Power Rangers is fun when it leans into the original series’ campy sensibility…

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Review of T2 Trainspotting (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 15 Mar 2017

This derivative sequel might please devoted fans looking for a quick fix of nostalgia, but with nothing new to say, it seems not even Boyle…

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Review of Song to Song (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 12 Mar 2017

Malick has found a way to translate how a familiar song has the ability to transport you back to a particular time and conjure a specific set…

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Review of The Great Wall (2016)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 17 Feb 2017

You can try to enjoy The Great Wall as a delightfully crappy blockbuster, but when you remember this is a Zhang Yimou film, it’s just a…

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Review of A Cure for Wellness (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 15 Feb 2017

It’s Verbinski’s eye that makes A Cure for Wellness such a wild, nightmarish treat…

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Review of Thoroughbreds (2018)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 29 Jan 2017

Ultimately it’s Finley’s sleek and stylish visual language that makes Thoroughbred a must-see, and one of the best surprises out of Sundance…

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Review of Call Me by Your Name (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 27 Jan 2017

Guadagnino does a remarkable job of capturing the tension and anxiety that comes with not only first love, but first-time queer romances…

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Review of Manifesto (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 27 Jan 2017

Even if you’re unfamiliar with the movements in the film, Manifesto is still a brilliant display of Blanchett’s unstoppable talent and…

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Review of Mudbound (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 24 Jan 2017

There’s a novelistic quality to Mudbound that elevates it from what could have been a traditional and singular story about struggle and oppression…

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Review of The Discovery (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 23 Jan 2017

Conceptually, it’s an ambitious undertaking; but as fascinating and perplexing as it all is, I’m not sure McDowell’s film really achieves…

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Review of I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 21 Jan 2017

Although it’s sometimes uneven with somewhat underdeveloped characters, I Don’t Feel at Home is nonetheless a clever blend of two very…

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Review of The Incredible Jessica James (2017)

By E. Oliver Whitney (111) for ScreenCrush (954) on 21 Jan 2017

Funny, feel good, and touching, The Incredible Jessica James will leave you with a smile on your face…

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