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Review of Both Sides of the Blade (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 14 Jul 2022

The unhurried pace Denis maintains insures that the subplots feel less like distractions than a nod to the contradictoriness of daily life…

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Review of Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Jul 2022

Where the Crawdads Sing, based on Delia Owens’s best-selling novel, is long on setting and atmosphere…

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Review of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Jul 2022

Visually, the movie is surprisingly inventive, with takeoffs on everything from manga to Hokusai prints…

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Review of Persuasion (2022)

By Odie Henderson (402) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 12 Jul 2022

The solid cast cements over the more noticeable cracks in the story. The result is a pleasant diversion that’s worth a rental…

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Review of Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)

By Odie Henderson (402) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 12 Jul 2022

Though it has a few things to say about class — and how even the most downtrodden are entitled to hopes, dreams, passions, and solidarity…

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Review of The Sea Beast (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 07 Jul 2022

High-seas adventure meets message movie. The adventures are good. So’s the message. The problem is that they’re sailing in different directions…

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Review of Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 05 Jul 2022

A little Waititi can go a long way, and the arch self-awareness that gave “Ragnarok” its kickiness feels increasingly tired here: more…

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Review of Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

By Serena Puang (3) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 29 Jun 2022

The movie is fun: The music is unironically good...But with this many characters, the audience doesn’t spend enough time with any of them…

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Review of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 28 Jun 2022

So “Marcel” is sweet, it’s charming, it’s clever…

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Review of The Forgiven (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 28 Jun 2022

The Forgiven wants to have things both ways…

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Review of The Man from Toronto (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 24 Jun 2022

It’s nasty and clumsy, tonally erratic, lacking in texture, and pretty stupid…

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Review of Hit the Road (2021)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 23 Jun 2022

With his fondness for long takes and unobtrusive camerawork, Panahi has a real knack for maintaining a balance between comedy, usually courtesy…

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Review of Elvis (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 22 Jun 2022

When Elvis is good, it’s quite good, in an awful sort of way. When it’s awful, it’s quite awful, in an entertaining sort of way…

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Review of Brian and Charles (2022)

By Odie Henderson (402) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Jun 2022

The decidedly lo-fi robot elements give the proceedings a bit of charm, as does the North Wales location, but they are not enough to save this…

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Review of Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Jun 2022

All the actors are very good, though Raiff, who’s in almost every scene, can get a little wearying with his combination of high energy and…

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Review of The Phantom of the Open (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Jun 2022

The movie is alternately preposterous and predictable, forced in humor and saccharine in emotion, and it’s not exactly steady in striking…

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Review of Hustle (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 14 Jun 2022

This is a movie that’s definitely got game. But what’s richest and best about Hustle is how, yes, it’s a character study…

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Review of Lightyear (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 14 Jun 2022

Lightyear overcomes gravity of the physical sort. That’s what Space Command specializes in. It has a harder time with the emotional kind…

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Review of Beowulf (2007)

By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Jun 2022

Not all of it works - and not all of it works the way the target audience of jacked-up young males might want it to - but the movie is hugely…

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Review of Benediction (2022)

By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 02 Jun 2022

Benediction has at least three things in common with its immediate predecessor, “A Quiet Passion” (2016)…

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