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By Brad Keefe (343) for Columbus Alive (355) on 02 Aug 2017

[Landline] has warmth and wit but lacks strong narrative...Still, the uniformly great cast keeps things witty and watchable…

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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 02 Aug 2017

Elisabeth Holm and Robespierre’s screenplay is both quirky and grounded, gleaning pearls of wisdom about the toxicity of secrets in the face…

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By Lee Jutton (73) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 02 Aug 2017

Robespierre and Slate prove with Landline that they are a match made in movie-making heaven, two women who understand that female characters…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 02 Aug 2017

Warm and funny and heartfelt, with great affection for both its characters and its era…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 02 Aug 2017

What stands out, though, is the dynamic between Dana and Ali. It’s been some time since I’ve seen sisters drawn this well and this convincingly…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 01 Aug 2017

No, it's nothing new. But it's pretty watchable all the same…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 01 Aug 2017

Landline ultimately succumbs to a trope it eagerly tries to avoid-it ties things up with a bow…

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By Allyson Johnson (161) for Cambridge Day (227) on 30 Jul 2017

The rough edges of Landline are apparent, but it's a more than worthwhile picture and one that allows its protagonists to be simultaneously…

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By Monica B (120) on 29 Jul 2017

Robespierre and Slate are a force that is on its way to change the world of film, and I can't wait to witness their future together as a team…

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By Waleed A (914) on 29 Jul 2017

Robespierre and Slate are a force that is on its way to change the world of film, and I can't wait to witness their future together as a team…

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By Jill C (169) on 29 Jul 2017

Robespierre and Slate are a force that is on its way to change the world of film, and I can't wait to witness their future together as a team…

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By M S (173) on 29 Jul 2017

Waste of time. Horrible acting on the older girls' part. Crude, rude and not funny. I didn't laugh once. Don't waste your time or money…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 28 Jul 2017

There's an affinity you form with the characters -- especially the budding camaraderie between Dana and Ali -- that enables the movie to involve…

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By Elias Savada (386) for Film International (130) on 28 Jul 2017

Ultimately, Landline registers as a push me-pull me emotional drama about four members of a family that are spinning uncomfortable semi-comic,…

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By John B (4,244) on 28 Jul 2017

Another utterly authentic film from Ms. Robespiere…

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By Robert Horton (590) for Seattle Weekly (293) on 27 Jul 2017

I laughed during Landline , and I still think Jenny Slate is a deft, new kind of comic actress…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 27 Jul 2017

A charming delight in a retro timeslip…

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By Tricia Olszewski (442) for Washington City Paper (500) on 27 Jul 2017

The result is a scattershot depiction of the family that doesn't feel like a story but a pastiche of the ideas that ended up in the writers…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 27 Jul 2017

The blend of raunchy comedy and darker domestic drama is awkward, becoming caught up in final-act contrivances that essentially lead to ambiguous…

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By Jonathan W. Hickman (551) for Daily Film Fix (355) on 27 Jul 2017

a low key drama that's not funny enough nor heavy enough to completely satisfy viewers expecting a bigger, better repeat on previous success…

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