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Review of Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

By Michael Gingold (56) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 15 Nov 2018

One of the film's achievements is that it elicits true dramatic tension amidst the spectacle without having a villain, just two people struggling…

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Review of The Front Runner (2018)

By Leigh Monson (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 14 Nov 2018

It collapses under the weight of its own ambition, painting every player as compromised without any idea of what to say beyond that…

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Review of Sinister (2012)

By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 12 Nov 2018

Perhaps Sinister's most impressive element is how smoothly it transitions into the supernatural portion of its narrative…

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Review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 12 Nov 2018

Unfortunately, these six campfire stories also distinctly feel like odds and ends that've been sitting in a drawer gathering dust…

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Review of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)

By Russ Fischer (68) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 08 Nov 2018

It's the big-screen version of a Netflix series, an ineffective rehash with all the bells and whistles of the Harry Potter movies, but almost…

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Review of The Grinch (2018)

By Michael Gingold (56) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 07 Nov 2018

Similarly, while Cumberbatch gives a committed reading of the Grinch's exasperation, calculation and transformation, he just can't compare…

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Review of The Other Side of the Wind (2018)

By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 07 Nov 2018

Make no mistake, The Other Side of the Wind is an essential cinematic experience for the devoted; lush and visually confounding, as it changes…

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Review of A Private War (2018)

By Leigh Monson (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 06 Nov 2018

Pike's stellar work speaks for itself, and thankfully it also speaks on behalf of the film and on behalf of Marie Colvin…

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Review of Possum (2018)

By Priscilla Page (1) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 02 Nov 2018

It slowly builds tension to a disturbing denouement…

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Review of Ben Is Back (2018)

By Emily Sears (16) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 31 Oct 2018

Julia Roberts is a powerhouse mom in this family drama about addiction…

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Review of The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)

By Michael Gingold (56) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 31 Oct 2018

The whole thing feels rote, like a previously unconnected, generic thriller screenplay that was rewritten to be part of the Lisbeth universe…

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Review of Mandy (2018)

By Brian Collins (12) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 30 Oct 2018

If you're on the fence with your opinion of [Cage] as a performer I think you'll find yourself swayed to the right side here - he is terrific,…

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Review of Boy Erased (2018)

By Leigh Monson (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 27 Oct 2018

Writer-director Joel Edgerton has made some quality Oscar bait…

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Review of If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)

By Leigh Monson (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 27 Oct 2018

Barry Jenkins and James Baldwin are a match made in heaven…

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Review of Hunter Killer (2018)

By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 25 Oct 2018

Hunter Killer is Medium Butler at best, but right now Medium Butler is still delivering some well-done ham, and you could do a lot worse in…

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Review of Possum (2018)

By Andrew Todd (31) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 21 Oct 2018

While Possum's resolution is a little disappointing -- rendering text a plot development that could easily have been left ambiguous -- it does…

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Review of Sunrise (2014)

By Siddhant Adlakha (174) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 16 Oct 2018

Partho Sen-Gupta's Sunrise really is a technical marvel, one that paints images that are simultaneously surreal and picturesque, while capturing…

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Review of Pi (1998)

By Marisa Mirabal (47) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 16 Oct 2018

Restricted as an up-and-coming filmmaker, Aronofsky didn't conform to convention and instead delivered his art full throttle…

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Review of What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)

By Marisa Mirabal (47) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 15 Oct 2018

The realistic depiction of marginalized characters overcoming grief and accepting disabilities is what makes this film timeless…

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Review of The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)

By Emily Sears (16) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 14 Oct 2018

The path The Kindergarten Teacher takes is surprising, and greatly enhanced by Maggie Gyllenhaal's careful yet confident stride in the shoes…

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