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Review of Knight of Cups (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Both an accomplishment in introspective, transcendent filmmaking, and a puzzle as imbalanced as the knight at its center…

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Review of Swiss Army Man (2016)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

One of the most enjoyably bizarre, confounding and visually inspired movie-watching experiences…

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Review of Certain Women (2016)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

The type of work that requires patience for the quiet intersections and confrontations of simple lives…

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Review of In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

There's a lot of good actors in this movie, but they're given so little to do besides run around and shout in the midst of splashing waves…

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Review of Brooklyn (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Crowley's unpretentious drama has a sensitivity for its protagonist's emotional journey that's richly rewarding throughout…

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Review of The Danish Girl (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for Huffington Post (170) on 03 Aug 2016

[Redmayne] emanates an emotional urgency in Lili with a potent mix of confusion, pain and longing that oozes from his every mannerism…

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Review of Brooklyn (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Crowley's unpretentious drama has a sensitivity for its protagonist's emotional journey that's richly rewarding throughout…

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Review of The Night Before (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Although sprinkled with some good scenes, The Night Before falls short of bridging the gap between adult humor and family Christmas comedies…

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Review of Trumbo (2015)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Trumbo's biggest misstep is in sacrificing an aura of authenticity for gaudiness in its attempts to capture an unsavory era of American filmmaking…

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Review of Daddy's Home (2014)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Aug 2016

Daddy's Home is the white bread of family comedies, stuffed with everything you've seen before…

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Review of Lights Out (2016)

By Oliver Whitney (71) for ScreenCrush (954) on 02 Aug 2016

The moments when the movie puts the audience into the freakish environment of its characters are its most fun, and best experienced in a theater…

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