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Review of The Protégé (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Aug 2021

The Protégé isn’t trying to be anything more than slick, escapist action fare, but when you have the star power of the lead trio, a terrific…

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Review of Flag Day (2021)

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

In Flag Day, Sean Penn directs himself for the first time and has cast Dylan Penn, his daughter with Robin Wright, as the lead — and the…

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Review of Reminiscence (2021)

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

It’s The Maltese Falcon meets Inception somewhere in the Vanilla Sky on the way to Chinatown in the inventive and ambitious but wildly convoluted…

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Review of Sparkling: The Story Of Champagne (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Aug 2021

As you might expect, this is not exactly a hard-hitting expose (I’m not sure what that would even be), but it’s a most welcome change of…

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Review of Beckett (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Aug 2021

This is every bit the international thriller, from the exotic locations to the global political elements to the cast…

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Review of Free Guy (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Aug 2021

Thanks in large part to the vibrant, funny, sweet, endearing work by Reynolds and Comer, Free Guy delivers…

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Review of Respect (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Aug 2021

Respect is filled with memorable supporting turns, including Audra McDonald as Aretha’s mother and Saycon Sengbloh and Hailey Kilgore as…

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Review of Coda (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Aug 2021

Coda features a nice little romance between Ruby and a handsome and well-liked boy named Miles (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo), but this is primarily…

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Review of CODA (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Aug 2021

Coda features a nice little romance between Ruby and a handsome and well-liked boy named Miles (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo), but this is primarily…

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Review of Nine Days (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 06 Aug 2021

This is a movie that introduces you to a bold and original concept and asks you to just go with it, and if you’re willing to take the leap…

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Review of Annette (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Aug 2021

Sparks and writer-director Leos Carax have teamed up to deliver a bold, original, avant-garde House of Broken Mirrors take on A Star Is Born…

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Review of Alive: Who Is There? (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Aug 2021

Through it all, the Latino-influenced ballads, dance numbers and hip-hop numbers infuse the story with great life, and how can anybody possibly…

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Review of Vivo (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Aug 2021

Through it all, the Latino-influenced ballads, dance numbers and hip-hop numbers infuse the story with great life, and how can anybody possibly…

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Review of The Suicide Squad (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 Aug 2021

This is more of a do-over — a mulligan — than a reboot, with writer-director James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) delivering a darkly funny,…

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Review of Pray Away (2021)

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

Stolakis skillfully interweaves present-day interviews with archival footage of these prominent figures in the movement — all of whom have…

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Review of Masquerade (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 30 Jul 2021

Thorne’s performance as a college student and waitress with a hidden and perhaps nefarious agenda is the best thing in this howler of a wannabe…

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Review of Stillwater (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Jul 2021

Even when the story comes close to flying off the rails, Matt Damon holds steady and commands the screen…

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Review of Ride the Eagle (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Jul 2021

The thing about Ride the Eagle is we have a funny, sweet, insightful, low-key charmer of a story that’s all about making human connections,…

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Review of The Green Knight (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Jul 2021

The Green Knight contains some beautifully written passages, and cinematographer Andrew Droz Palermo delivers one award-worthy visual image…

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Review of Jungle Cruise (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Jul 2021

Director Jaume Collet-Serra (best known for the Liam Neeson actioners Unknown, Non-Stop and The Commuter) is far too enamored with the CGI…

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