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Review of Run Free: The True Story of Caballo Blanco (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 14 Nov 2015

It just might propel you to get up the next morning and try to be easy, light and smooth - whether you go out running or not…

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Review of Spectre (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 05 Nov 2015

Spectre contains clever action sequences, spectacular locales, colorful baddies, and another assured performance by Craig in his fourth outing…

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Review of Truth (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 30 Oct 2015

It loses momentum when it tries to grapple with Big Issues, letting Mapes, Rather and Grace's character all stop the film to give speeches…

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Review of Truth (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 30 Oct 2015

It loses momentum when it tries to grapple with Big Issues, letting Mapes, Rather and Grace's character all stop the film to give speeches…

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Review of Steve Jobs (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 22 Oct 2015

Instead of the traditional and-then-this-happened biopic, Steve Jobs is a bold, funny and poignant film - five bars, fully charged filmmaking…

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Review of Peace Officer (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 14 Oct 2015

Deftly weaving in Lawrence's crusade against the larger backdrop of recent changes in law enforcement philosophy, Peace Officer is as much…

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Review of The Final Girls (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 14 Oct 2015

If you're enough of a horror fan to know what a Final Girl is, ironically, you might not be the right audience for it…

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Review of Goodnight Mommy (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 08 Oct 2015

The first time you watch Goodnight Mommy, you may spend the last half-hour watching the movie through your fingers…

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Review of The Martian (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 01 Oct 2015

I'm going to be a sucker for any movie that includes a shoutout to '80s Infocom text adventures…

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Review of Martian (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 01 Oct 2015

I'm going to be a sucker for any movie that includes a shoutout to '80s Infocom text adventures…

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Review of Pawn Sacrifice (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 25 Sep 2015

Pawn Sacrifice makes the safe and smart decision to spend as little time on the chess pieces as possible, instead focusing on the minds of…

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Review of Listen to Me Marlon (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 24 Sep 2015

It's a story that has the grandeur and the contours of Greek tragedy, but the beauty of Listen to Me Marlon is that the documentary presents…

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Review of Grandma (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 17 Sep 2015

Weitz isn't aiming for sweeping profundity, instead making a character study that's small, sour and sweet - like one of those hard candies…

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Review of 7 Chinese Brothers (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 14 Sep 2015

7 Chinese Brothers, modest and unassuming, wins us over too, even though I can't figure out what the R.E.M. song has to do with the movie…

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Review of The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 27 Aug 2015

Although Heller's debut does have some stylistic flourishes, this is not an exercise in style, but a refreshingly honest film, both funny and…

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Review of No Escape (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 25 Aug 2015

No Escape is really a horror film at heart, the Dowdles effectively using the tricks of the trade to build dread in the viewer…

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Review of Aloft (2014)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 23 Aug 2015

For much of the film, the audience is busy connecting dots between the two storylines to figure out what happened between mother and son…

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Review of Lambert & Stamp (2014)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 20 Aug 2015

A fresh and invigorating film that avoids many of the clichés of the 'rockumentary…

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Review of She's Funny That Way (2015)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 20 Aug 2015

To call this comedy featherweight would be an insult to the substantiveness of feathers…

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Review of Saint Laurent (2014)

By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 19 Aug 2015

Saint Laurent' is a fascinating tour of the man's life and times, but too often we feel like it's a portrait that's not even skin-deep, but…

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