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Review of The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 21 Apr 2016

Here's hoping that any future installment ditches the Huntsman the way that Snow White was shunted aside, because the evil queens are where it's at…

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Review of Don't Think Twice (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 20 Apr 2016

Dexterous at distilling that nauseating mix of happiness, enviousness, and fear of losing contact that can accompany a friend's sudden success…

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Review of The Jungle Book (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 13 Apr 2016

The new Jungle Book proves movie technology still has the power to create a sense of wonder…

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Review of Baskin (2015)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 31 Mar 2016

Part art film slow burn and part extreme splatterfest, Baskin is best enjoyed as a movie that features the memorable image of a man gouging…

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Review of Everything Is Copy (2015)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 31 Mar 2016

As tributes go, Everything Is Copy is as loving and as well-behaved as you might expect of a doc directed by its subject's son - journalist…

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Review of Baskın (2013)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 31 Mar 2016

Part art film slow burn and part extreme splatterfest, Baskin is best enjoyed as a movie that features the memorable image of a man gouging…

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Review of Miles Ahead (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 28 Mar 2016

Cheadle's freeness with his format and willingness to try to express Miles' inner life with rich visuals shows plenty of promise to his future…

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Review of I Saw the Light (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 28 Mar 2016

I Saw the Light trudges through Williams' life with bafflingly little sense of highs and lows…

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Review of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 24 Mar 2016

[A] glum, cool-toned behemoth that labors to lay groundwork for a DC cinematic universe while setting up two famous characters on a collision…

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Review of Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 21 Mar 2016

The film itself has an ease that's addictively cozy, whether its characters feel familiar or far removed…

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Review of Grimsby (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 17 Mar 2016

The joke at the heart of Sacha Baron Cohen's new comedy The Brothers Grimsby [is] an enjoyable one, even when the film as a whole weaves between…

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Review of 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 11 Mar 2016

10 Cloverfield Lane is rewardingly claustrophobic, keeping its focus tight on the characters and their cramped space while whatever disasters…

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Review of Knight of Cups (2015)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 10 Mar 2016

An angst experience, delivering a simulacrum of a man's search for meaning as he soaks up the delights of the plush purgatory Malick makes…

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Review of Triple 9 (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 04 Mar 2016

The movie involves a pair of heists, a prisoner abroad, corrupt cops, mobsters, gangsters, and more, and the parts are considerably better…

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Review of Southbound (2015)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 04 Mar 2016

What makes Southbound stand out is how all-round solid it is, its scary segments joined by a setting (driving through the desert) and a theme (guilt)…

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Review of Gods of Egypt (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 03 Mar 2016

Sometimes Gods of Egypt has fascinatingly go-for-broke visuals. Other times, 1997 Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush…

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Review of Zootopia (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 02 Mar 2016

It's a world in which race does not exist…

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Review of Deadpool (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 12 Feb 2016

It's fun for a while, and then it all becomes deeply disheartening, because calling attention to the more businesslike mechanics of superheroics…

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Review of Hail, Caesar! (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 12 Feb 2016

The Coen brothers' new comedy isn't quite an homage to 1950s Hollywood, but it's not a spoof of it either -- it strikes that tone of crisp…

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Review of Kate Plays Christine (2016)

By Alison Willmore (681) for BuzzFeed News (197) on 28 Jan 2016

Kate Plays Christine is an exercise about storytelling, but it's also one about empathy and turning someone's life into a statement…

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