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Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 02 Aug 2017

The movie is, to a great extent true to the source…

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Review of Godzilla (2014)

By Xander K (327) on 31 Jul 2017

Overlong with to little of Godzilla. But great villains and typical climax. Much better than Godzilla 1998, which was so terrible and pointless…

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Review of Sleeping with Other People (2015)

By Xander K (327) on 05 Jul 2017

Brie and Sudeikis are good, and it is often pretty funny, but it's all a bit contrived and predictable…

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Review of The Lego Batman Movie (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 25 Jun 2017

Best line: So if I'm Batgirl, can I call you Batboy…

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Review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 24 Jun 2017

I think I like the first better than the second but this one is definitely a treat…

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Review of Loving (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 21 Jun 2017

It's slow and not actually that dramatic, but it's an important story and a message of love…

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Review of Cars 3 (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 19 Jun 2017

You should love it because your kids will love it…

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Review of Miss Sloane (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 05 Jun 2017

This film is intelligently thought out and full of twists and turns right to the end. I thoroughly enjoyed it…

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Review of Bears (2014)

By Xander K (327) on 29 May 2017

As is the case with all these Disneynature films, the forced, anthropomorphize-d elements are occasionally distracting (though they seem to…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 29 May 2017

It wasn't unenjoyable, but there was nothing that new, exciting, or engaging about the experience…

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Review of A Monster Calls (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 14 May 2017

A meditation on loss and survival told through a unique lens. A nicely touching piece…

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Review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 08 May 2017

I guess this could be called a guilty pleasure, but I really do seem to have fun with these films…

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Review of The Founder (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 01 May 2017

I found myself squirming through much of the second half of this film as Kroc's morals increasingly go up in smoke…

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Review of Sing (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 30 Apr 2017

Sing overcomes its predictability with its colorful animation, entertaining characters, excellent voice cast, and energetic, pitch-perfect soundtrack…

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Review of Assassin's Creed (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 30 Apr 2017

If they left out the animus, it could have been a decent action movie…

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Review of Sing (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 30 Apr 2017

Sing overcomes its predictability with its colorful animation, entertaining characters, excellent voice cast, and energetic, pitch-perfect soundtrack…

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Review of Jackie (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 26 Apr 2017

I appreciated that it showed us a woman in the immediate aftermath of tragedy and that it showed us Jackie's cleverness in helping shape JFK's…

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Review of Born in China (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 21 Apr 2017

Occasionally it felt like they were forcing a story where there wasn't one, but this still was an effective piece and it was perfect for a…

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Review of Surf's Up 2: WaveMania (2017)

By Xander K (327) on 21 Apr 2017

Better the first one by a mile it's so good…

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Review of Lion (2016)

By Xander K (327) on 18 Apr 2017

Wow. simply wow. amazing true story based on a child who looses his brother one night…

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