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Review of Hands of the Ripper (1971)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

Quite a strange, offbeat way to go about the business of making a Jack the Ripper picture…

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Review of The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

Exists basically to give Redford and Spacek a chance to…

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Review of What Price Hollywood? (1932)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

A great character piece lying just atop a great snapshot of a particular place in a particular moment…

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Review of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

Little more than a collection of sequences built around the performance of Queen songs, occasionally with some mediocre attempts to contextualise…

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Review of Venom (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

Feels like a comic book adaptation that was scripted in the late 1990s, filmed in the mid-2000s, and given a CGI facelift in the last couple…

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Review of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

Considering the number of script doctors this must have had, it's a little amazing that not one of them noticed how deficient the bones of…

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Review of Hell Fest (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 16 Oct 2018

Fundamentally nothing but a walking tour through nice sets in the company of awful people, and I'm sorry, but the sets aren't that nice…

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Review of Mandy (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 04 Oct 2018

Somewhere between a prog album cover come to life and a metal album cover come to life, and subscribes to both genre's artistic tendency towards…

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Review of A Simple Favor (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 03 Oct 2018

A pretty great attempt to split the difference between outright camp and chic Eurocool…

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Review of The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 03 Oct 2018

The almost tangible smell of dusty shadows and autumnal damp saturating the 1973 source material have been downplayed in favor of dazzling spectacle…

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Review of The Predator (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 03 Oct 2018

How does that writer take a whack at that franchise, and come up with something as convoluted and puffy as this…

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Review of The Wife (2017)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 03 Oct 2018

Probably exists for lots of reasons involving lots of passions from lots of filmmakers, but mostly feels like it was lab-created to win Oscars…

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Review of God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

Instead of of a raging bonfire of heinous idiocy, it's really just a clunky, bad movie, and that's just not as much fun…

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Review of Palindromes (2005)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

It seems stuck entirely at the level of what would happen if we tried…

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Review of The Boys from Brazil (1978)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

A film too dopey and campy to be taken seriously, too mordant and sober to be much fun, and too ludicrous and melodramatic to be at all defensible…

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Review of Sleepless in Seattle (1993)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

Substantially better, funnier, smarter, and more impeccably-controlled than almost everything that came in its wake…

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Review of The Endless (2017)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

Fans of intellectually striving little sci-fi movies could do a whole lot worse…

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Review of Alpha (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

A tightly-fitted adventure movie that is, for all its ridiculously high concept and its bestiary of CGI Pleistocene fauna, pretty simple and direct…

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Review of The More the Merrier (1943)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

A gossamer-weight, charming film about how very awful it is to have the war fill every minute of your waking world - I don't know how that…

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Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 15 Sep 2018

Deeply satisfying in the way of a by-the-books romantic comedy that has found good character-based reasons for checking all of the boxes that…

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