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Review of The Circle (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Inevitably, the cameras lead to tragedy, and The Circle goes off the rails…

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Review of Love & Friendship (2016)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

It's always wonderful to be reminded that Kate Beckinsale is an excellent actress…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

The plot is fine, with a couple of dubious choices best left unspoiled. But I'm not here for the plot. Are you…

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Review of Mustang (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

It's a story both modern and timeless, an aching ode to freedom and resilience, and a stunning debut…

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Review of Logan (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Logan manages to be about Logan and Charles while simultaneously building a mutant world with broader representation…

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Review of The Martian (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Entertaining and visually appealing though it is, The Martian lacks one key element: characters…

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Review of A United Kingdom (2016)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Oyelowo in particular is utterly at ease, a man born to leading roles…

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Review of Brooklyn (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

As Eilis Lacey, Saoirse Ronan carries this film so splendidly that in any year that was not so utterly Brie Larson's, it would be a crime not…

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Review of Brooklyn (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

As Eilis Lacey, Saoirse Ronan carries this film so splendidly that in any year that was not so utterly Brie Larson's, it would be a crime not…

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Review of Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Waititi's genius is for finding comedy gold in the little interactions between people - the misunderstandings, the callbacks, the connections,…

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Review of Spotlight (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Thoughtful, smart and eerily timely in its look at the dangers of blind loyalty, it's easily one of the best films of the year…

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Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

As the Rogue One draws to its utterly stunning space-battle close, it seems to feel it needs to hold hands with A New Hope - when it really…

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Review of The Revenant (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

What is The Revenant if not mythologizing…

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Review of Get Out (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Funny, tense, clever and assured, Get Out speaks to the lie of the post-racial world without ever letting the white part of its audience off the hook…

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Review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

An angry, uncomfortable Hunger Games is not the thing of box office records. So here we are. At the end, unsatisfied, but victorious…

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Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

But on many levels, The Last Jedi is the antithesis of the virulent discourse it generates: a reminder that flaws can give way to strengths,…

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Review of 20th Century Women (2016)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Each woman gets her portrait painted in the course of the film, from youth to adulthood, and Mills is generous and unjudging in these scenes…

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Review of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

Homecoming can't get too deep into the darker side of heroic activity - it's Spider-Man's movie, after all, his coming-of-age, his acceptance…

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Review of Captain America: Civil War (2016)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

At least these superfriends can still crack a joke (I've never been more grateful for Anthony Mackie's light touch) and, for all its seriousness,…

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Review of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 26 Aug 2018

T's by no means a perfect film, but it's an action movie with a heart and a mind, built to do much more than just make you feel as if you've…

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Molly Templeton has written reviews for:

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Tor.com (87)

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