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Review of The King's Man (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 20 Dec 2021

Careening wildly from the black comedy tone of the aforementioned sequences to deadly serious World War I battle scenes, from somber spy thriller…

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Review of Swan Song (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 17 Dec 2021

Thanks to the brilliant, nuanced work by the great Mahershala Ali, our heart goes out to both Camerons…

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Review of The Lost Daughter (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 16 Dec 2021

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter is a chilling and unnerving psychological horror film brimming with dicey characters who are capable…

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Review of Red Rocket (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Dec 2021

Red Rocket is the latest blazingly original gem from director/co-writer Sean Baker, who in films such as Tangerine and The Florida Project…

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Review of Ice Station Zebra (1968)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 14 Dec 2021

Ice Station Zebra is a movie so flat and conventional that its three moments of interest are an embarrassment…

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Review of Nightmare Alley (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 14 Dec 2021

Filled with juicy performances and unforgettable visuals, Nightmare Alley is one of the best films of the year…

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Review of Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 13 Dec 2021

There’s nothing new or particularly memorable about the serviceable CGI and practical effects, but we remain invested in the outcome in large…

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Review of National Champions (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Dec 2021

The ruling on the field is this is an incomplete pass…

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Review of Mr. Saturday Night (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Dec 2021

Told in solid, straightforward, traditional documentary style and relying heavily on voice-over interviews from unspecified time periods, old…

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Review of Being the Ricardos (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Dec 2021

There’s life, there’s TV — and there are movies about TV, and though Being the Ricardos is a work of drama, it has the essence of truth…

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Review of Don't Look Up (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 07 Dec 2021

From Streep and DiCaprio and Lawrence through the supporting players, Don’t Look Up is filled with greatly talented actors really and truly…

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Review of Divine Intervention (2002)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Dec 2021

A mordant and bleak comedy, almost without dialogue, about Palestinians under Israeli occupation…

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Review of Christmas with Felicity (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 02 Dec 2021

This is a sentimental, utterly predictable and thoroughly charming confection from Jack C…

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Review of Silent Night (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Dec 2021

Writer-director Griffin deftly toggles between social/political commentary and the deadpan comedy/horror at hand, as this mostly British group…

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Review of 8-Bit Christmas (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Dec 2021

The fantastically nostalgic, consistently funny, mischief-laden and genuinely touching 8-Bit Christmas (now on HBO Max) reminds me of A Christmas…

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Review of The Unforgivable (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 24 Nov 2021

Sandra Bullock has starred in only seven films in the last decade, and along with Gravity in 2013, her two most intriguing roles by far have…

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Review of The Humans (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Nov 2021

As you’d expect from this cast, the performances are uniformly excellent, with the standout being Jayne Houdyshell, the only holdover from…

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Review of House of Gucci (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Nov 2021

Adam Driver (who has now played a French squire and an Italian fashion heir in consecutive Ridley Scott movies) and Lady Gaga have legit chemistry…

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Review of Encanto (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Nov 2021

With crisp and assured direction from Byron Howard and Jared Bush (with lead screenwriter Charise Castro Smith co-directing), a bounty of catchy…

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Review of King Richard (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Nov 2021

Some 15 years after Will Smith gave one of his most authentic and enduring performances playing the real-life homeless salesman Chris Gardner…

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