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Review of The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 22 Dec 2017

Dorfman talks like a philosopher at times, but never seems to take herself, or anything else, very seriously, except for the death of film…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

Harry Dean Stanton's performance is the kind of act that most actors could not pull off, but he is so soulful, so affecting that he really…

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Review of The Shape of Water (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

The artistic touches of writer-director Guillermo del Toro are evident in this film. The acting is excellent, especially by Sally Hawkins…

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Review of City of Ghosts (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

On the one hand, this is an inspirational movie about the power of journalism…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

Harry Dean Stanton's performance is the kind of act that most actors could not pull off, but he is so soulful, so affecting that he really…

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Review of Jane (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This film gives us a fascinating portrait of a remarkable person, Jane Goodall…

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Review of Mudbound (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This harrowing, intense, searing movie about two families bound together by land, war and poverty in rural Mississippi in the middle of the…

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Review of Step (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

On the one hand, this is a joyful film about families overcoming hardships and young women going off to college against the odds…

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Review of Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

The film argues that the people of the world are all connected…

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Review of Jane (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This film gives us a fascinating portrait of a remarkable person, Jane Goodall…

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Review of Tickling Giants (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This bittersweet documentary about a comedian deemed enemy of the state is both haunting and instructive about rebellions, authoritarian governments…

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Review of Lucky (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

Harry Dean Stanton's performance is the kind of act that most actors could not pull off, but he is so soulful, so affecting that he really…

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Review of I, Tonya (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This is a very entertaining film about a very dysfunctional family, and a truly fascinating pair of women, Tonya and her mother LaVona…

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Review of The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 13 Dec 2017

This very funny movie about a dysfunctional family of artistic types is a lot like some of Woody Allen's best comedies set in New York City…

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Review of Wonder (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 10 Dec 2017

This is a truly inspired and wonderful movie that celebrates love, compassion, empathy, diversity and the triumph of tolerance over hatred,…

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Review of Lady Bird (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 10 Dec 2017

The acting in this movie is really good, especially by Laurie Metcalf, who gives an exceptional performance…

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Review of The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 10 Dec 2017

Overall, this is an instructive look into the history of Charles Dickens and the creative process behind his famous, popular book…

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Review of Coco (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 30 Nov 2017

This turns out to be a very heartwarming story about family and the ending is quite emotional…

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Review of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 30 Nov 2017

To me, this is a messy, overplotted, disappointing movie, mostly rescued by a cast of very talented actors…

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Review of Justice League (2017)

By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 22 Nov 2017

D.C. Comics superhero movies have lagged far behind the success and quality of Marvel superhero movies in recent years. Now, D.C…

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