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Review of Being Frank (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 13 Jun 2019

Standup star Jim Gaffigan, who mines domesticity for laughs so successfully onstage, would seem an ideal choice for a man with twice the responsibilities…

Review of Emanuel (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 11 Jun 2019

Both the racial motivations behind the crime and the community's startling reaction make this tragedy especially worth remembering; when it…

Review of Loopers: The Caddie's Long Walk (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 07 Jun 2019

The picture's mission to shine a light on the expertise of bag-toting sidekicks is admirable, and the story's told in breezy fashion…

Review of Mine 9 (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 Jun 2019

The film prefers to share its protagonists' struggle, not lionizing the risks they take but also never questioning them…

Review of The Black Godfather (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 Jun 2019

If The Black Godfather has a hard time understanding the man himself — who remains guarded even when interviewed alongside his family or…

Review of Framing John DeLorean (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 Jun 2019

Though Framing John DeLorean offers a more comprehensive look at a flamboyant subject's life, it doesn't entirely do justice to the tale, and…

Review of Free Trip to Egypt (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 30 May 2019

To a person, Tarek's beneficiaries come home feeling changed by the experience…

Review of The Proposal (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 30 May 2019

The Proposal has a life of its own, beautiful and provocative…

Review of Ma (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 28 May 2019

It quickly spins its shaky premise off into an unconvincing study of emotional need and an even harder-to-believe revenge thriller…

Review of Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 28 May 2019

Easily the most satisfying of his Hollywood-produced adventures and a respectable cousin to the long string of Japanese ones, the sequel to…

Review of Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 27 May 2019

Easily the most satisfying of his Hollywood-produced adventures and a respectable cousin to the long string of Japanese ones, the sequel to…

Review of Domino (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 27 May 2019

He (De Palma) has rarely been guilty of dullness, as he is with Domino, a counterterrorism thriller offering just slightly more excitement…

Review of Domino (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 26 May 2019

He (De Palma) has rarely been guilty of dullness, as he is with Domino, a counterterrorism thriller offering just slightly more excitement…

Review of Running with Beto (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 22 May 2019

Documentarian David Modigliani's straightforward campaign film Running With Beto captures the excitement of that near-victory and celebrates…

Review of The Spy Behind Home Plate (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 22 May 2019

It's much more dry than one might expect, demonstrating the truth of something interviewees suggest more than once: As intriguing a person…

Review of The Professor (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 16 May 2019

The picture fares better at finding occasional moments of warmth than at convincing us of its characters' reality…

Review of Walking on Water (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 13 May 2019

Though it starts uneventfully, the doc perks up in its second half, highlighting the kind of practical headaches nearly no other artist in…

Review of Burning Cane (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 13 May 2019

A Faulknerian look at domestic violence, self-destructiveness and faith set in a small Louisiana town, its cinematic style owes something to…

Review of David Cross: Oh Come On (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 12 May 2019

It's as stylistically straightforward as concert films get, but should play well to fans in its limited theatrical release as it simultaneously…

Review of John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)

By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 09 May 2019

An epic of choreographed mayhem that expands the Wickiverse in mostly pleasing ways, it is destined to satisfy fans of this surprise-hit franchise…

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