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Review of Turning Red (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 11 Mar 2022

It starts off strong, but once the style wears thin, the story begins to struggle with its own message, which at times feels undercooked and…

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Review of The Adam Project (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 11 Mar 2022

This film's limitations in terms of ambition, are self-imposed…

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Review of Slapface (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 09 Mar 2022

The underlying theme is fine, but the film itself is too ambiguous for its own good…

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Review of Fresh (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 05 Mar 2022

Simple and practical. Fresh really doesn't look for unnecessary fuss or fanfare…

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Review of After Yang (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 05 Mar 2022

In terms of conceptualization After Yang does not cover much…

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Review of The Batman (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 04 Mar 2022

The hype is huge…

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Review of Hellbender (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 01 Mar 2022

Although I found their previous film, The Deeper You Dig , more rewarding, the directors of Hellbender cover their budget disadvantages with…

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Review of Welcome to Chechnya (2020)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 27 Feb 2022

It would be very easy to brand Russia as the villain of the movie on most occasions, but in this case there's no excuse, no propaganda…

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Review of AI Love You (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 26 Feb 2022

The actors try to make it believable as far as they can, but the weaknesses in the narrative are too many and blatant to even have a little…

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Review of Ride the Eagle (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 26 Feb 2022

The message and overall notions of this story are the best thing about Ride the Eagle…

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Review of Dating & New York (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 26 Feb 2022

Are you seriously telling me that young people today while on their dates are trying to sound smart by pulling their conversations and personalities…

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Review of The Desperate Hour (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 25 Feb 2022

If someone had told me that this film was just going to be 70 minutes of Naomi Watts running around, I don't think I would have been interested…

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Review of Big Gold Brick (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 25 Feb 2022

In my mind I want to believe that Big Gold Brick seeks to define and offer itself as something different, and that could perhaps be taken into…

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Review of Operation Finale (2018)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 24 Feb 2022

I liked the work of Oscar Isaac and Ben Kingsley, but even in the face of what the film does well in handling this true story, what it offers…

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Review of Ted K (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 24 Feb 2022

The Unabomber story is interesting enough, but it could take a simplistic or throwaway approach if the script and direction were poor…

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Review of Petite Maman (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 24 Feb 2022

The magic of a great filmmaker is to take something ordinary and make something amazing out of it…

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Review of Student Bodies (1981)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 19 Feb 2022

Another one of those cases where the hype for something that comes to be labeled as a classic becomes problematic due to misguided expectations…

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Review of Nashville (1975)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 19 Feb 2022

Nashville has an approach that could give the impression of being presumptuous, but I don't see it that way…

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Review of The Sky Is Everywhere (2022)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 18 Feb 2022

Visually I can't complain, but the story presented here, adapted from a YA book by the same writer, leaves a lot to be desired…

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Review of American Underdog (2021)

By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 18 Feb 2022

A narrative resource used ad nauseam, but who can refuse? Because who doesn't love an underdog? Especially when his story is real…

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