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Review of Buddy Guy: The Blues Chase the Blues Away (2021)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Jul 2021

It’s a great American story of a great American life, and “The Blues Chase the Blues Away” does that story justice…

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Review of Settlers (2021)

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

Ultimately, though, Settlers is more about setting a mood and painting a picture of hopelessness than explaining what happened before the story,…

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Review of Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage (2021)

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

Director Garret Price was right. This is no period-piece dark comedy. On many levels, it’s a horror film…

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Review of Old (2021)

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

Despite an intriguing premise, some Hitchcockian camerawork and a few effective shock scares, this is a thudding disappointment with surprisingly…

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Review of Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins (2021)

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

My thoughts turn to the Giant CGI Anacondas in “Snake Eyes” and what their lives are like in between meals — and if that sounds ridiculous…

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Review of Mr. Jealousy (1998)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 20 Jul 2021

Mr. Jealousy isn't quite successful, but it does provide more evidence of Baumbach's talent…

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Review of Val (2021)

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

Despite his health problems and a career that carried as many setbacks as triumphs, Kilmer comes across as a self-deprecating, thoughtful,…

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Review of Val (2021)

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

Despite his health problems and a career that carried as many setbacks as triumphs, Kilmer comes across as a self-deprecating, thoughtful,…

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Review of Joe Bell (2020)

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

Joe Bell never quite packs the dramatic punch the real-life story deserves…

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Review of Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021)

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

As the documentary makes clear, Bourdain, who battled heroin addiction in his younger days, was a thrill-seeker, an obsessive personality,…

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Review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)

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

Throughout the game, during the action sequences and especially during the timeouts and strategy sessions, the “celebrity” fans are a huge…

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Review of Pig (2021)

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

It’s a rustic, poetic, occasionally funny, sometimes heartbreaking and wonderfully strange and memorable character study of a man who is…

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Review of Gunpowder Milkshake (2021)

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

Please leave all logic and reality at the door as you settle in for a violent slice of Netflix original movie entertainment featuring an outstanding…

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Review of Black Widow (2021)

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

After a setup worthy of a John le Carre adaptation, the main storyline is an admittedly well-filmed and well-acted but disappointingly lightweight…

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Review of The One and Only Dick Gregory (2021)

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

The One and Only Dick Gregory is a comprehensive biography of a mercurial, brilliant and wildly funny artist-activist…

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Review of The Tomorrow War (2021)

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

The Tomorrow War is an earnest effort to bring something new to the time-travel action genre, but this movie is a 2021 vehicle made of parts…

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Review of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

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

Thank the cinematic and music gods it was never destroyed or lost, as Summer of Soul is an absolute found treasure of golden onstage moments,…

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Review of The Forever Purge (2021)

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

Thanks to the stylish directing by Everardo Valerio Gout, a tight screenplay from series creator James DeMonaco and a terrific ensemble cast…

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Review of No Sudden Move (2021)

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

It’s yet another instantly immersive, richly layered and beautifully shot chapter in one of the most impressive directing careers of our time…

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Review of Zola (2021)

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

The result is a raw and sometimes chilling and often darkly funny adventure filled with just enough nods to social media, e.g., we sometimes…

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