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Review of Love Is Strange (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 14 Sep 2014

Here's a movie filled with the joy and sadness, the frustrations and pleasures, of real life…

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Review of Frank (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 14 Sep 2014

This is a strange film for sure, but it's also a completely sincere and affecting one…

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Review of The One I Love (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 14 Sep 2014

The movie flirts with running aground because of its high-concept nature, but Elisabeth Moss and Mark Duplass sustain things…

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Review of Very Good Girls (2013)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

The film treats a complicated experience with painstaking simplicity…

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Review of The Dog (2013)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

You simply couldn't find a better subject for a movie than this inscrutable man, full of contradictions…

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Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

It's an exceedingly minor picture, an insignificant wisp that recycles familiar Allen themes behind only the thinnest of plots…

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Review of Happy Christmas (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

The actors are likable and smart, imbuing the movie with tension derived from real-life experiences…

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Review of The Dog (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

You simply couldn't find a better subject for a movie than this inscrutable man, full of contradictions…

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Review of A Most Wanted Man (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 09 Aug 2014

The all-time great actor has given audiences one last parting gift: The chance to experience a performance unlike any he'd ever given; to see…

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Review of Boyhood (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 12 Jul 2014

The minute events that Linklater puts onscreen are endowed with meaning because they're contextualized in the larger scope, which streamlines…

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Review of Boyhood (1951)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 12 Jul 2014

The minute events that Linklater puts onscreen are endowed with meaning because they're contextualized in the larger scope, which streamlines…

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Review of They Came Together (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 25 Jun 2014

It's occasionally funny but never quite the laugh riot you're hoping for…

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Review of Jersey Boys (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 19 Jun 2014

The Eastwood approach works for Mystic River, but it seems a bit weird for a movie in which an emotional high point is a rendition of 'Can't…

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Review of Third Person (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 19 Jun 2014

It is excruciating, obliterating you with overwrought platitudes and phony sincerity to the point where it starts to feel like a prison sentence…

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Review of Coherence (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 19 Jun 2014

So invested in showing off how smart it is, in demonstrating the ways its narrative reflects some fundamentally complex ideas, that it fails…

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Review of Filth (2013)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 05 Jun 2014

The film gets so worked up trying to shock you, to put James McAvoy and his accomplished co-stars through the nasty paces, that it lands with a thud…

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Review of Obvious Child (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 05 Jun 2014

Jenny Slate demonstrates the gift that sets apart the great actors from the good ones: The ability to move you to tears without saying a word…

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Review of A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 05 Jun 2014

MacFarlane is one of the few male comic creative talents to have honed a style that stands against the Judd Apatow school of realism, but the…

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Review of Obvious Child (2009)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 05 Jun 2014

Jenny Slate demonstrates the gift that sets apart the great actors from the good ones: The ability to move you to tears without saying a word…

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Review of Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 05 Jun 2014

Tom Cruise is the most committed movie star around and he's a major reason this original, big-budget picture works as well as it does…

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