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Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

What could have just been a title-grab sequel is instead a genuinely moving experience…

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Review of The Mountain Between Us (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

The Mountain Between Us has a lot of flaws, but there is something to be said for a love story where the parties involved treat each other…

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Review of Get Out (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

There are aspects that could stand better explanation within the plot, but it doesn't seem compromised, and it makes us jump, sweat and cheer…

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Review of Detroit (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

Detroit is a good film, and an important one, in that it illustrates with clarity and conviction what abuse of power looks like…

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Review of It (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

IT is a horror movie that invites viewers to settle in and relax, sure in the knowledge that it's going to deliver on exactly what it promises…

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Review of Unforgettable (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

Unforgettable is one of those glossy, silly thrillers that is nevertheless entertaining…

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Review of Rebel in the Rye (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 27 Aug 2018

The environment is immersive and the story is engrossing, even though neither filmmaker Strong nor actor Hoult tries overly hard to make Jerry…

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Review of Sorry to Bother You (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Sorry to Bother You is an energetic original, both strikingly timely and sadly timeless in its riffs on what ails us all, and how racism makes…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

[The film] doesn't transcend being part of its formula summer action franchise genre, but it's certainly one of the better current examples…

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Review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

[It] skews lighter and younger than its parent, but most people who liked the first film will like this one, as will kids who like giant robots,…

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Review of Molly's Game (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Molly's Game shows us a world we may have seen before, but from a different perspective. This provides us with intriguing details and riffs…

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Review of Red Sparrow (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

[Eventually, Red Sparrow becomes a well-paced if not entirely engaging tale of international espionage, with the requisite number of plot twists…

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Review of Truth or Dare (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Truth or Dare is overall clever, fun and has a smart twist ending…

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Review of Phantom Thread (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Phantom Thread manages the difficult but not entirely laudable feat of being both unpredictable and staid…

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Review of King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Mitchell is respectful of Cohen, but both men see the humor in what they're talking about, which makes for a portrait that is intensely funny…

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Review of BlacKkKlansman (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

It's a fascinating story, told by people with skill and passion, but it also keeps trying to teach us something by adding to it, as though…

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Review of Entanglement (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

What's really annoying about Entanglement,... but can do no better than coincidence. That's not quantum entanglement, that's flat storytelling…

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Review of Marshall (2017)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

The film turns out to be a mixture of courtroom drama and buddy comedy…

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Review of Entanglement (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

What's really annoying about Entanglement,... but can do no better than coincidence. That's not quantum entanglement, that's flat storytelling…

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Review of Black Panther (2018)

By Abbie Bernstein (403) for Assignment X (330) on 26 Aug 2018

Black Panther is a study in how to use comic-based material to do something that is both very entertaining and very heady…

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