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Review of Detroit (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 02 Nov 2017

[Director Kathryn Bigelow's] forte doesn't serve this film's full ambition as a statement about American racism and a testimony of the suffering…

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Review of Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 25 Oct 2017

It's no surprise the director of Boy and Hunt for the Wilderpeople could bring out a softer side to the Marvel material…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 11 Oct 2017

Electricity pulses through the film - amped by Daniel Lopatin's grand slabs of retro-futurist synth - which also recalls the inventiveness…

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Review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 04 Oct 2017

Blade Runner 2049 is the sequel we didn't need, a film that mimics the original's style, but falls short of capturing its danger and romance…

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Review of Battle of the Sexes (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 27 Sep 2017

Often a reviewer feels compelled to compare a movie with a much better book or play. In this case, it's the documentary…

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Review of Ali's Wedding (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 30 Aug 2017

At a time when Muslims tend to be absent from our screens bar in the most tragic and brutal scenarios, the idea that these characters have…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for MovieTime, ABC Radio National (314) on 23 Aug 2017

[Lost City] may be rewriting history, but when you take the film on its own terms, it's a nuanced, thrilling portrait of a man fighting convention…

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Review of Logan Lucky (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for MovieTime, ABC Radio National (314) on 16 Aug 2017

Steven Soderberg's funny, underdog heist movie is a heartfelt paean to the kinds of Southern working-class whites normally caricatured as Confederate-flag-waving…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 02 Aug 2017

An action thriller of hyper-stylised visuals and a catchy 80s soundtrack, it raises your heartbeat to fight-or-flight levels…

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Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 27 Jul 2017

The current Planet of the Apes franchise is just so insufferably earnest, with a po-faced quality seldom seen outside of Biblical movies…

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Review of Dunkirk (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 19 Jul 2017

His exciting set pieces of sinking ships and aerial dogfights will thrill audiences who head to big Hollywood films for spectacle…

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Review of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 13 Jul 2017

Spider-Man: Homecoming is a sensitive attempt at depicting the teenage anxieties of wanting prove oneself…

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Review of Okja (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 13 Jul 2017

It's a rollicking action movie framed inside an intelligent corporate satire…

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Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 31 May 2017

It will do, and it's far from a misfire. But it's also far from the visceral shock that made the very first Alien such a standout…

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Review of Life (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 30 Mar 2017

There's seldom a dull moment, but there's often a boilerplate predictability to Life's tensions and characters…

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Review of Loving (2016)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 30 Mar 2017

If you observe the gestures and the glances between Negga and Edgerton, you catch a tenderness and a deep understanding that's very moving…

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Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 30 Mar 2017

Exudes a gleeful, slightly teenage fervour for glittering shards and urban decay, sweeping camera moves and punchy comic book close ups…

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Review of Kong: Skull Island (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 13 Mar 2017

Thrilling, funny, and occasionally sublime…

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Review of Aquarius (2016)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 03 Mar 2017

Mendonça Filho's eye is lyrical and refined…

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Review of Jasper Jones (2017)

By Jason Di Rosso (253) for The Final Cut (64) on 03 Mar 2017

The movie is not nimble enough to skip between its multiple ideas. It also doesn't do great justice to the enigmatic figure of the titular character…

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