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Review of The Sunlit Night (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 17 Jul 2020

What I enjoyed most about the film is how it illustrates the ways in which we view life through the prism of art in order to reach a deeper…

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Review of Denise Ho: Becoming the Song (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 01 Jul 2020

I went into the film knowing nothing about the Cantopop star, and came away from it as an instant fan rejuvenated by my connection to every…

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Review of Daddy Issues (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 23 Jun 2020

Daddy Issues is not the laugh-out-loud rom-com it had likely aspired to be, yet it’s just charming enough to make you wish it were better…

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Review of Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 18 Jun 2020

Monsters like Cohn are created by a nation that judges its people based on the level of their clout rather than the content of their character…

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Review of Lucky Grandma (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 22 May 2020

What makes this film special, first and foremost, is the performance by Chin, who has lost none of the acerbic edge she sported as Waverly’s…

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Review of The Mindfulness Movement (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 10 Apr 2020

I fully endorse the message blatantly expressed by Beemer’s picture, but as a work of cinema, it drove me nuts in how its style was antithetical…

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Review of Tape (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Mar 2020

Tape isn’t just a movie. It is a rallying cry…

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Review of Tape (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Mar 2020

Tape isn’t just a movie. It is a rallying cry…

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Review of Tape (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Mar 2020

Tape isn’t just a movie. It is a rallying cry…

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Review of Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations (2020)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 21 Feb 2020

There’s no question that Islamophobia is also on the rise around the globe, and this film — however inadvertently and well-intentioned…

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Review of Clemency (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 27 Dec 2019

This is screen acting of a very rare sort, and Clemency is a vital emotional powerhouse sorely deserving of being seen…

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Review of Scandalous: The Untold Story of the National Enquirer (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 15 Nov 2019

Landsman’s film is enraging for all the right reasons, and more than a few wrong ones as well. It comes off as more of a puff piece than an exposé…

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Review of Gay Chorus Deep South (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 30 Oct 2019

The overwhelming positivity in this footage is illuminating and encouraging, yet also more than a touch puzzling, raising questions of precisely…

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Review of Burning Cane (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 23 Oct 2019

God is destined to forever be a complicated subject for most mortals, yet there’s no question this film has made me a believer in the boundless…

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Review of Fantastic Fungi (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 11 Oct 2019

Though its generic title may evoke memories of the archaic science videos you fell asleep to in grade school, Schwartzberg’s film quickly…

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Review of The Dead Center (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 11 Oct 2019

The plot seems sillier the more one mulls it over, yet it’s a testament to the film that we’re not preoccupied with questions of probability…

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Review of Give Me Liberty (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 23 Aug 2019

The best thing that can be said about the script, penned by acclaimed playwright Alice Austen, is that it never sounds written…

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Review of Share (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Jul 2019

Share is a relatively restrained work…

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Review of Sea of Shadows (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 12 Jul 2019

What they tell us is inherently alarming, yet it’s a shame that such crimes aren’t conveyed in a more visually compelling way…

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Review of The Plagiarists (2019)

By Matt Fagerholm (98) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 28 Jun 2019

I got more enjoyment from reading Parlow’s exceptional interview in the production notes than I did from any given scene in the movie, some…

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