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Review of The Portrait of a Lady (1996)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

A literary adaptation of exceeding intelligence, beauty and concentrated artistry, but one that remains emotionally remote and perhaps unavoidably…

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Review of M Cream (2016)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

M Cream falters when these clichés and stereotypes drive the roadtrip (aging American hippie living in a commune in India…

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Review of Straight Out of Brooklyn (1991)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

Though amateurish and technically raw, the film offers a fresh-at-that-time insider's view of the disintegration of one black family, serving…

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Review of The Girl from the Naked Eye (2012)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

The Girl from the Naked Eye has heart, which is more than can be said of some other recent genre throwbacks, but it ultimately makes barely a splash…

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Review of True Confessions (1981)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

The acting compensates for its lackluster ending…

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Review of Naked as We Came (2013)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

As in too much queer cinema, Naked is weighed down by wooden, charisma-free hunks in leading roles, but McWilliams proves a revelation whose…

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Review of American Heart (1992)

By Lee M (4,001) on 01 Aug 2017

A gritty, well-meaning drama about a father and son on the fringes of society…

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Review of Kuffs (1992)

By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Jul 2017

Forgettable except for San Francisco and the cute girl…

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Review of Lantana (2001)

By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Jul 2017

Between a 7/10 and 8/10, steeped in quiet despair, Lantana is a psychological thriller that emphasizes the psychology over the thrills…

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Review of The Hitcher (1986)

By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Jul 2017

An unimaginative but competent slasher that keeps the tension going with a massacre about every 15 minutes…

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Review of Deceiver (1997)

By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Jul 2017

Between a 5/10 and 6/10, the brothers are talented filmmakers to watch, but they fail to recognize the fine line between cleverness and excess…

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Review of Men Don't Leave (1990)

By Lee M (4,001) on 31 Jul 2017

Story about a recent widow who has to raise her two kids on her own. Joan Cusack is really good in this movie…

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Review of The Life and Hard Times of Guy Terrifico (2005)

By Lee M (4,001) on 30 Jul 2017

Canada has no real star system, so it's a hoot in more ways that one to watch Michael Mabbott's ace mockumentary about a fabled country-rocker…

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Review of Adoration (2009)

By Lee M (4,001) on 30 Jul 2017

Between a 6/10 and 7/10, this thematically rich, dense, and complex film about ethnicity, communication, technology and the fine line between…

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Review of Free Fire (2017)

By Lee M (4,001) on 30 Jul 2017

Watching Free Fire was like babysitting a gaggle of little hellions intent on destroying everything in their path and just herding them into…

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Review of Their Finest (2017)

By Lee M (4,001) on 29 Jul 2017

Good story. Excellent period piece…

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Review of Like Cotton Twines (2016)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jul 2017

Like Cotton Twines is at its best in the revelations of what this primitive practice of Trokosi does to women physically, psychologically and…

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Review of Girls Trip (2017)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jul 2017

Awesome movie! And even better with your girls…

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Review of Curse of Chucky (2013)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jul 2017

I suppose there's something to be said for going back to old-school scares once the self-mocking silliness dries up…

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Review of Man of the Century (1999)

By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Jul 2017

A thin gimmick to be certain, but at a tick or two under 80 minutes, this amiable comedy manages to not wear out its welcome…

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