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Review of Black or White (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 07 Mar 2015

It isn't enough that the movie's heart and soul are in the right place. It needed edge and art to throw a punch…

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Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 07 Mar 2015

Despite good stuff, the movie sputters, drags, and lurches from episode to episode, juggling way too many characters and plot complications…

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Review of McFarland, USA (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 07 Mar 2015

McFarland, USA may not take us anywhere new but it gets us to the finish line with know-how and an aim to please…

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Review of Focus (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 23 Feb 2015

Focus, nicely filmed and very competent, delivers come snappy dialogue and fizzy, forgettable fun…

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Review of Focus (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 23 Feb 2015

Focus, nicely filmed and very competent, delivers come snappy dialogue and fizzy, forgettable fun…

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Review of Focus (1994)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 23 Feb 2015

Focus, nicely filmed and very competent, delivers come snappy dialogue and fizzy, forgettable fun…

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Review of Jupiter Ascending (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Feb 2015

While the visuals dazzle, the storyline never grabs hold…

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Review of Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Feb 2015

In the end, Fifty Shades of Grey isn't so much terrible as it is timid and tame…

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Review of The Artist (2011)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 17 Feb 2015

The Artist recreates a movie era so full of wonder and emotion that it may make you question whether the way we were wasn't a whole lot better…

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Review of Foxcatcher (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

Foxcatcher gets under your skin and stays there. It's easily one of the best things we've seen this year…

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Review of American Sniper (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

There's no doubting the sincerity and passion of actor Bradley Cooper, director Clint Eastwood and screenwriter Jason Hall in bringing that…

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Review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay is just a long, slow teaser for next year's grand finale, Mockingjay - Part 2…

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Review of Into the Woods (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

The movie may not deliver every Sondheim fanatic's hopes for a perfect cinematic Into the Woods but it makes for at least a respectable, if…

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Review of Art and Craft (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

The moviemakers have created a unique portrait of a highly unusual, gifted oddball who is -- unlike his paintings -- a true original…

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Review of Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

The movie is just a hodgepodge of badly filmed chases, ridiculous capers and riff-y scenes in which talented comics looking as though they're…

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Review of Unbroken (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

Although the self-made hero Zamperini deserves every bit of the respect the movie shows him, Unbroken could have done much less noble idolatry…

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Review of Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

There's no arguing the immensity of it or the beauty of its visual images…

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Review of The Equalizer (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

The Equalizer is empty and merely efficient but it's enjoyable as hell with Washington in solid, focused Man On Fire form…

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Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Jan 2015

By the time the movie ends, we don't even know very much more about these two than we did when we started: that they're a pair of privileged,…

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Review of A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 06 Jan 2015

This smart, lean, tough and, yeah, talky flick has been very shrewdly and knowingly directed/adapted by Scott Frank (who wrote The Wolverine),…

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