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Review of Jessabelle (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 04 Nov 2014

Unfortunately, it's just when Jessabelle looks like it might transcend its haunted-house trappings that the Southern Gothic clichés rear their…

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Review of Nightcrawler (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 30 Oct 2014

The dramatic weight loss Gyllenhaal endured for the role, which transforms his dreamboat looks into a bat-like mask, is startling…

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Review of Eternity: The Movie (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 20 Oct 2014

Too earnest to be satisfyingly arch and too scattered to succeed as parody, Thorpe's goofy musical comedy only manages a sporadic charm through…

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Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 08 Oct 2014

They're thematically richer and more tonally cohesive than their hybrid…

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Review of The Judge (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 08 Oct 2014

The Judge is tailor-made for Downey's gift for delivering a quippy, arrogant put-down like he's doing his target a favor…

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Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 08 Oct 2014

The thing that catastrophically sinks “Him” – or “Her,” if that's the film you see second – is that the two films are enough alike…

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Review of Meet the Mormons (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 Oct 2014

Meet the Mormons isn't substantial enough to screen on the first day of LDS 101; the church's most basic tenets — and controversial aspects…

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Review of Meet the Mormons (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Oct 2014

Meet the Mormons isn't substantial enough to screen on the first day of LDS 101; the church's most basic tenets — and controversial aspects…

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Review of Annabelle (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 01 Oct 2014

The late-60's Satanic panic and housewifely ennui make for a surprisingly complementary mix of fear and paranoia in Annabelle…

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Review of The Liberator (2013)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Village Voice (8,525) on 29 Sep 2014

Bolivar is eye-rollingly romanticized as a wonderful lover and an even better fighter in Alberto Arvelo's lushly produced, dully reverential…

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Review of The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Village Voice (8,525) on 29 Sep 2014

Rather than the currency itself, the film's most compelling subject ends up being the separatist psychology of its self-regarding fanatics…

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Review of Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 24 Sep 2014

In its conflation of happiness and self-knowledge, “Hector” often feels like the visual approximation of a therapy session…

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Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 10 Sep 2014

I was tempted to remark that Benson doesn't know how to write women, until I noticed that he doesn't know how to write men, either…

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Review of Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 09 Sep 2014

The whole thing just works; the film gets pretty close to the Platonic ideal of accessible but still meaningful edutainment…

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Review of When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 20 Aug 2014

When the Game” is like a bad seven-layer salad: it's tempting in theory, but it's really just a jumble of random ingredients that wind up…

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Review of Life After Beth (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 12 Aug 2014

There are too few real humans in Life After Beth, resulting in a lack of both brains and heart…

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Review of The Giver (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 11 Aug 2014

The Giver is an anti-totalitarian allegory so farcically hyperbolic it feels like only a teenager could have come up with it…

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Review of Step Up All In (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 07 Aug 2014

The film has a muscled buoyancy and thrilling, joyful spectacles that make the fifth installment of the popular franchise an energetic crowd-pleaser…

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Review of The Maid's Room (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Aug 2014

There's just enough compelling reversals and anything-could-happen suspense to make this increasingly claustrophobic work effective…

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Review of Hercules (2014)

By Inkoo Kang (374) for TheWrap (3,203) on 24 Jul 2014

It's a supernatural epic that never feels quite colossal or consequential enough, as well as an utter waste of Dwayne Johnson‘s unique dopey-flirty…

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