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Review of Bluebird (2015)

By Mary Houlihan (45) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Mar 2015

Edmands avoids the in-your-face emotional punch that most filmmakers would employ (police, lawsuits, confrontation) and instead opts for a…

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Review of Welcome to Mooseport (2004)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Feb 2015

Hackman could charm the chrome off a trailer hitch…

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Review of The Lazarus Effect (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Feb 2015

The Lazarus Effect is nothing but a cheap horror film cloaked in scientific mumbo-jumbo…

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Review of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Firth is brilliant…

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Review of Focus (2014)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Smith and Robbie are terrific together…

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Review of Seventh Son (2014)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Seventh Son moves at a fairly quick pace and has a sense of humor about itself. That doesn't mean it's thrilling, or funny…

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Review of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus is a bold but wildly uneven, bloody mess of a film, sunk in large part by the subpar performances by nearly every major…

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Review of The Rewrite (2014)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

The Rewrite is hardly shattering new ground, but the familiar path is strewn with a steady stream of smile-inducing moments, two terrific performances…

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Review of Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Given the considerable comedic talents of Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Adam Scott et al., and the ragged, what-the-hell charms of the original…

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Review of McFarland, USA (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Hardly the sporting-movie equivalent of a Hail Mary touchdown pass or a homer in the bottom of the ninth, yet McFarland, USA still has plenty…

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Review of Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

The long-awaited, highly anticipated, much-discussed film adaptation of the first segment of E L James’ inexplicably popular Fifty Shades…

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Review of Focus (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

This is just sheer, escapist entertainment from start to finish…

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Review of Seventh Son (2014)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Feb 2015

Seventh Son moves at a fairly quick pace and has a sense of humor about itself. That doesn’t mean it’s thrilling, or funny…

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Review of My Chauffeur (1986)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 25 Feb 2015

The characters are allowed to be smart, to react in unexpected ways, and to be more concerned with doing the right thing than with doing the…

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Review of Patty Hearst (1988)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Feb 2015

The entire film centers on the remarkable performance by Natasha Richardson as Hearst…

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Review of Howl (2010)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Feb 2015

One of the qualities I like about this film is that the writer-directors, Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, are aware of the time when Beat…

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Review of RocknRolla (2008)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Feb 2015

The bottom line is, all these people chase the same money around with the success of doggie tail-biting, and it's a lot of fun, and it's not…

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Review of Song of the Sea (2014)

By Mary Houlihan (45) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Feb 2015

A surprisingly touching ending brings to fruition the idea that “all of us are connected.” Moore manages this life-affirming touch without…

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Review of The DUFF (2015)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Feb 2015

This is a well-intentioned and sometimes quite sharp high school movie that falls just short of the mark due to a few way-off-the-mark scenes…

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Review of Arctic Tale (2007)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 17 Feb 2015

In the end, I'm conflicted about the film. As an accessible family film, it delivers the goods…

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