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Review of A Murder in the Park (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 25 Jun 2015

Besides being a riveting true-crime story, Shawn Rech and Brandon Kimber’s A Murder in the Park is a film that makes a powerful case that…

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Review of Testament of Youth (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 04 Jun 2015

An intimate epic, Testament of Youth has great historical sweep yet remains focused on the human vicissitudes experienced by Vera and her circle…

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Review of Wild Horses (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 04 Jun 2015

While the mix doesn’t always cohere, the film boasts moments and scenes that rank with Duvall’s best work…

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Review of Heaven Knows What (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 28 May 2015

The result is a work that—like a whole sub-species of French films of the recent decades—fetishizes its own hyper-naturalistic visual style…

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Review of Güeros (2014)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 19 May 2015

Best debut feature I’ve seen in the last year, best Mexican film in recent memory, and best (black and white) cinematography since Pawel…

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Review of The In Crowd (2000)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for Variety (12,700) on 17 May 2015

Murky, unappealing The In Crowd is a femme-centered melodrama that makes an awkward stretch into thriller territory…

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Review of Slow West (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 14 May 2015

From first till last, this tale of a hard-boiled bounty hunter helping a Scottish lad on his quest to find the woman he loves, who’s on the…

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Review of Bravetown (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 07 May 2015

Older audiences are likely to find the film less amusing than risible…

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Review of Iris (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 28 Apr 2015

Al Maysles, a great fixture in the New York film scene and an influence on several generations of documentary filmmakers, was a keen, understanding…

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Review of Iris (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 28 Apr 2015

Al Maysles, a great fixture in the New York film scene and an influence on several generations of documentary filmmakers, was a keen, understanding…

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Review of An Honest Liar (2014)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 20 Mar 2015

If its account of Randi’s work as an exceptional entertainer and a zealous debunker were all that An Honest Liar gave us, it would be a tremendously…

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Review of Futuro Beach (2014)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 27 Feb 2015

Its considerable satisfactions…

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Review of Wild Tales (2014)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 20 Feb 2015

Deserves to become a serious art-house hit in the U.S…

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Review of Queen & Country (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 18 Feb 2015

Given its loose-knit narrative, the film doesn’t have anything like a conventional structure…

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Review of Phantoms (1998)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for Variety (12,700) on 01 Feb 2015

Pic's virtues all stem from taking its genre imperatives absolutely seriously rather than condescending to them or playing cute…

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Review of Red Army (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 23 Jan 2015

Emotionally charged, viscerally exciting and consistently enlightening, Gabe Polsky’s Red Army is a sports documentary like no other…

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Review of Still Life (2013)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Jan 2015

Though the film’s lachrymose gist is conveyed with subtlety and insight into the rigors of loneliness and mortality, it is lachrymose nonetheless…

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Review of Still Life (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Jan 2015

Though the film’s lachrymose gist is conveyed with subtlety and insight into the rigors of loneliness and mortality, it is lachrymose nonetheless…

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Review of Still Life (2015)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 16 Jan 2015

Though the film’s lachrymose gist is conveyed with subtlety and insight into the rigors of loneliness and mortality, it is lachrymose nonetheless…

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Review of Leviathan (2014)

By Godfrey Cheshire (178) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 27 Dec 2014

Ultimately Leviathan may divide viewers between those who find its possible meanings too numerous and inchoate and others who welcome the challenges…

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