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Review of Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 25 Oct 2017

Mark Felt may have been The Man Who Brought Down the White House, but his film feels like a missed opportunity to tell the story behind the story…

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Review of Only the Brave (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 18 Oct 2017

Only the Brave is the kind of movie that it is impossible to not like. I dare you to not fall for this tale of firefighter heroism and tragedy…

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Review of Gender Wars (2015)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 04 Oct 2017

Battle of the Sexes serves up a history lesson and a message of equality that is as timely now as it was more than 40 years ago, but it's a…

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Review of Battle of the Sexes (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 04 Oct 2017

Battle of the Sexes serves up a history lesson and a message of equality that is as timely now as it was more than 40 years ago, but it's a…

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Review of Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 04 Oct 2017

In the pantheon of classic science-fiction films, if Blade Runner is No…

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Review of American Made (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 28 Sep 2017

The outrageous exploits make the presentation a natural for fast-paced energy and hijinks, and Cruise looks like he's having the time of his…

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Review of Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 27 Sep 2017

There's not much more disappointing than a fun, original film being followed by a typical sequel, stuffed full of all of the disappointments…

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Review of The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 20 Sep 2017

It's so eager to please that it doesn't. It's so formulaic and predictable that there are no surprises…

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Review of Brad's Status (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 19 Sep 2017

A graying [Ben] Stiller has aged nicely into these roles, displaying a sincerity that never goes over the top and using his comedic skills…

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Review of Mother (2016)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 14 Sep 2017

Aronofsky wants, above all else, to make people think deeper than the film's surface plot and provoke discussions on everything from climate…

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Review of mother! (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 14 Sep 2017

Aronofsky wants, above all else, to make people think deeper than the film's surface plot and provoke discussions on everything from climate…

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Review of It (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 06 Sep 2017

Director Andy Muschietti delivers that kids-on-a-mission vibe well enough to recommend the first chapter of It…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 23 Aug 2017

The good things about Good Time is the chaotic, gritty character study at its center and a breakout performance by Robert Pattinson that proves…

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Review of Annabelle: Creation (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 09 Aug 2017

Annabelle: Creation is a finely-tuned scare machine…

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Review of Detroit (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 02 Aug 2017

Detroit is a well-crafted movie, but the filmmakers keep the characters at a distance from us, in a manner that is as detached as the film itself…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 27 Jul 2017

If you can get past the cliches and corny characters, and if you want your MTV, some fun fashions and a lady who takes charge, you might fall…

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Review of A Ghost Story (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 26 Jul 2017

There's supposed to be something there in A Ghost Story, but I can't see it. I see dread, people…

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Review of Girls Trip (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 26 Jul 2017

Girls Trip is the funniest movie this summer, and Tiffany Haddish is the breakout here, inducing a riot of laughs in this ensemble comedy…

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Review of Dunkirk (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 19 Jul 2017

The miracle of Dunkirk is that it's different from other war movies in the best ways, and it's exceptional in every technical sense, making…

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Review of Baby Driver (2017)

By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 05 Jul 2017

High-concept and full of style, as well as brutal violence and hot cars, Baby Driver is the latest from writer-director Edgar Wright, and it's…

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