Cinafilm has over 5 million movie reviews and counting …

About Us
Contact Us
Sitemap
Follow us onCinafilm - Twitter Cinafilm - Pinterest

Last updated: 27 Jul 2026 at 01:04 UTC

Movie Reviews by Robert Abele - Page 9 of 66

161-180 of 1,309 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of The World to Come (2021)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Feb 2021

Though admirably sensitive to the inner lives of opened souls, The World to Come is more a journal with faded photographs than a past made…

Review of Lapsis (2021)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Feb 2021

A refreshing instance of world building where the emphasis is on satirical wit, activist smarts and character, it feels like one of those movies…

Review of Atlantis (2021)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 22 Jan 2021

What exists in this visualized afterward may not look like anything, but that’s why we’re fortunate to have artists like Vasyanovych to…

Review of Herself (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 30 Dec 2020

That silver-lining nature is also what keeps “Herself” from entirely distinguishing itself, too often leaving an admittedly powerful story…

Review of Louis van Beethoven (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 17 Dec 2020

Handsomely mounted if never exactly stirring, Louis van Beethoven honors the struggles that gnawed at brilliance but is itself little more…

Review of Let Them All Talk (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 10 Dec 2020

The result is something refined, naturalistic, specific, enigmatic and funny — not unlike an Eisenberg story, for one thing — but also…

Review of The Life Ahead (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Nov 2020

With every line and look, Loren both reminds us of her legacy playing tenacious women and paints Rosa’s distinctive fire and grief like an…

Review of Raajneeti (2010)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 29 Oct 2020

Aims for something trenchant about thwarted destiny and ugly ambition in modern Indian democracy but mostly winds up with a convoluted and…

Review of The Truth (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 02 Jul 2020

Kore-eda furthers his storied reputation as an artist humanely attuned to what transpires between those who know each other all too well…

Review of Streetlight Harmonies (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 02 Apr 2020

Like a fan excitedly showing off their record collection, the documentary Streetlight Harmonies flips through its history of doo-wop telling…

Review of Justine (2022)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 02 Apr 2020

Justine recalls the golden era of the conscientious, well-acted movie of the week: a slice of life built around hardships, but without exploiting…

Review of Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 23 Mar 2020

Thanks to Crip Camp, we can all get a window into how a struggle is unified, people are emboldened, and differences are made…

Review of Dragon Wars: D-War (2007)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 22 Mar 2020

Fluent in the laughable dialogue of a million bad fantasy flicks…

Review of Bloodshot (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 11 Mar 2020

First-time feature filmmaker Dave Wilson and cinematographer Jacques Jouffret (“Mile 22”) can manipulate the speed of combat scenes all…

Review of The Banker (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 05 Mar 2020

For good stretches, The Banker can be as dryly engineered as a loan application, but the galvanizing story it tells — like a last stand of…

Review of Art Paul of Playboy: The Man Behind the Bunny (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 27 Feb 2020

When the focus is on how he made Playboy pop on the page — as backed by archival footage, interviews with Paul and those who worked for him,…

Review of System K (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 27 Feb 2020

It makes for one of the more alive portraits of artists in the moment you’re likely to see, a thumping gallery show forged from survival,…

Review of Greed (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 26 Feb 2020

There’s no getting around how enjoyable it is to watch Coogan effortlessly play an entitled bastard, whether giving it or getting it…

Review of Greed (2019)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 26 Feb 2020

There’s no getting around how enjoyable it is to watch Coogan effortlessly play an entitled bastard, whether giving it or getting it…

Review of Emma (2020)

By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 03 Feb 2020

Mr. Woodhouse’s daughter may be a case study in the perils of playing God with others’ hearts, but Emma…

1
...
8
9
10
...
66

Page 9 of 66

Robert Abele has written reviews for:

Los Angeles Times (12,977)
Chicago Tribune (6,211)
TheWrap (3,203)
L.A. Weekly (3,142)
Baltimore Sun (1,823)
Dallas Observer (1,128)

Robert Abele is connected to:

Share This Page

Share

Tweet

Popular Movies Right Now

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

2023

74%83 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

2021

74%254 Reviews

2021

58%19 Reviews

2019

76%68 Reviews

2022

75%430 Reviews

2022

64%48 Reviews

Get social with CinafilmFollow us for reviews of the latest moviesCinafilm - Twitter Cinafilm - Pinterest Cinafilm - RSS

© 2026 Cinafilm Internet Productions

Prime Video logo is a trademark of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates

Our website support team can be reached by email at [email protected], or by phoning +44 3300 431 396

Cinafilm IP, Office 12693, PO Box 15113, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 2NJ, United Kingdom