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Review of My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission (2021)

By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 28 Oct 2021

This is definitely one My Hero Academia adventure that should go back to the classroom…

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Review of Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)

By Jenny Nulf (101) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 28 Oct 2021

Hamaguchi has a beautiful outlook on mistakes and the complex emotions that make up humanity, and his tenderness toward each character he brings…

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Review of El Planeta (2021)

By Josh Kupecki (255) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 28 Oct 2021

Shot in black and white with some quirky wipe transitions thrown in (haven’t seen the classic page-turning wipe in a while), El Planeta orbits…

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Review of The Spine of Night (2021)

By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 28 Oct 2021

The longer you are immersed in this exchange of stories, of hope dying against darkness but proving its value just by its glimmers, the more…

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Review of Last Night in Soho (2021)

By Trace Sauveur (69) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Oct 2021

There’s not enough here to carry the painstaking production design and costuming – a visual feast let down by shortage of meaning…

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Review of Ron's Gone Wrong (2021)

By Sarah Jane (34) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Oct 2021

Honestly, this movie is so pure. Take a couple hours out of your weekend and go feel good…

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Review of Antlers (2021)

By Matthew Monagle (156) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Oct 2021

Time may ultimately be kind to Cooper’s first foray into the horror genre, but the present holds nothing but darkness…

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Review of The Harder They Fall (2021)

By Sarah Jane (34) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Oct 2021

I bet Samuel had the time of his life making this, 'cos it shows. It’s violent. Holy crap, is it violent. It’s unrelenting…

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Review of Dune (2021)

By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Oct 2021

If Villeneuve's grand and epic take evokes any earlier cinematic vision of Dune, it would be the first failed take, which would have seen director…

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Review of Becoming Cousteau (2021)

By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Oct 2021

Though this capable documentary is comprehensively informative in so many ways (perhaps to a fault), the one thing it doesn’t quite convey…

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Review of The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)

By Josh Kupecki (255) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Oct 2021

An anthology film of five segments, it is an indulgent celebration of that venerable weekly magazine whose collective bylines helped shape…

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Review of At the Ready (2021)

By Adrienne Hunter (2) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Oct 2021

Masie Crow's Sundance-selected documentary thrives on providing such depth and nuance to very real students with very real experiences…

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Review of Karen Dalton: In My Own Time (2021)

By Kimberley Jones (866) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Oct 2021

This heartfelt portrait, which brings the artist tantalizingly close, will certainly bring greater renown to Dalton…

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Review of Halloween Kills (2021)

By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 15 Oct 2021

Maybe Halloween Kills will make more sense when the finale of the trilogy, Halloween Ends, gives those themes some context…

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Review of The Velvet Underground (2021)

By Tim Stegall (4) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

The Velvet Underground is exactly the movie the Velvet Underground deserves…

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Review of Hard Luck Love Song (2021)

By Jenny Nulf (101) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

Based on the folky country song “Just Like Old Times” by Todd Snider, the film feels like a throwback to the heyday of Austin: eclectic…

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Review of Needle in a Timestack (2021)

By Josh Kupecki (255) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

It’s the lack of tension, overlong running time, and ultimately mawkish message that makes Needle a nonstarter…

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Review of The Blazing World (2021)

By Sarah Jane (34) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

Overstuffed and overextended, The Blazing World is buoyed by the soundtrack (especially the songs by Isom Innis and Sean Cimino in their project…

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Review of Freeland (2021)

By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

It’s the sublime and understated performance by Krisha Fairchild (Krisha, Waves) as the aging pot farmer Devi Adler that elevates Freeland…

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Review of Bergman Island (2021)

By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 14 Oct 2021

It’s not frustrating, but then, it’s not quite that engaging…

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