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Review of Room (2015)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 16 Oct 2015

Couched in reality and replete with great performances Room is a well done, topical film that succeeds by all measures and I do appreciate…

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Review of Steve Jobs (2015)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 07 Oct 2015

A typically Sorkin-esque collection of high octane, highly literate, verbal jousts that manages the neat trick of exalting Steve Jobs while…

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Review of Truth (2015)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 17 Sep 2015

The primary objective of Truth is to rehabilitate the reputation of Mary Mapes…

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Review of Truth (2015)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 17 Sep 2015

The primary objective of Truth is to rehabilitate the reputation of Mary Mapes…

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Review of Lord Montagu (2013)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 04 Aug 2015

The 1954 Montagu trials were on the order of the 1895 prosecutions of Oscar Wilde... In 1950s England, homosexuality was as illegal as it ever was…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 30 Jul 2015

In the post-movie star age, (Cruise) is, with apologies to a certain Austrian bodybuilder whose drawing power is all but terminated, the last…

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Review of Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 14 May 2015

In Fury Road there is nothing pacifist or even docile in Miller's conception of the nature of the feminine, no matter what they look like or…

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Review of Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 01 May 2015

(Whedon is) less a thinker than a teaser, throwing out an inexhaustible amount of ticklish ideas and tasty images that thrill from moment to…

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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 11 Oct 2014

Whiplash flows freely; it's literally full of improvisations in at least two art forms, but like all good jazz, it always knows where it is,…

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Review of Love Is Strange (2014)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 23 Aug 2014

Love Is Strange is beautiful in every way that a film can be beautiful, and unabashedly so…

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Review of Boyhood (2014)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 11 Jul 2014

This 12-year undertaking is one of the most intriguing narrative film projects ever conceived…

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Review of Boyhood (1951)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 11 Jul 2014

This 12-year undertaking is one of the most intriguing narrative film projects ever conceived…

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Review of Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 27 Jun 2014

Based on approximately 615 minutes worth of evidence, the series probably won't get much better than Age of Extinction, which is less a recommendation…

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Review of Jersey Boys (2014)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 20 Jun 2014

Clint Eastwood's Jersey Boys is based on the hit Broadway musical and is a crushing bore. But the music and the performances of the music, are great…

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Review of Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 05 Jun 2014

Tom Cruise is the last movie star, fortunately, he's in Edge of Tomorrow, making it better despite itself…

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Review of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 24 May 2014

A rollicking, if sometimes convoluted, good time, featuring a high-toned cast and a seriousness of purpose that sets it apart from the candy-colored…

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Review of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 29 Apr 2014

If it wasn't for the appealing chemistry between Garfield and Stone, both of Sony's shareholder-approved slabs of Spider-Product would feel…

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Review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 02 Apr 2014

The movie's feel for urban warfare takes its cue, though not its severe, disturbing edge, from street-level spectacles like Heat and Ronin…

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Review of The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

By Mark Keizer (225) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 07 Mar 2014

Wes Anderson's overly considered cinematic world has never felt so expansive, enveloping, and infectiously fun…

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Review of The Lunchbox (2013)

By Tim Cogshell (223) for Alt Film Guide (63) on 07 Mar 2014

The Lunchbox, sweet and bitter, full of heartache and hope, asks its audience to accept the possibility that something new can happen, and…

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