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Review of Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 12 Sep 2019

Directed in capable, straightforward fashion by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, and featuring voice-over narration from the artist herself,…

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Review of Official Secrets (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 12 Sep 2019

While Gun’s story is certainly worth telling and this is a well-intentioned, solid film with fine work from Knightley, Official Secrets is…

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Review of Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 12 Sep 2019

It’s nothing we haven’t heard before, but it’s still heartbreaking to see small farmers telling their individual stories about the financial…

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Review of It Chapter Two (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 03 Sep 2019

For all of Muschietti’s visual flourishes and with the greatly talented Bill Skarsgard again delivering a madcap, disturbingly effective,…

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Review of Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Aug 2019

Thanks to an ambitiously layered script from Paul Downs Colaizzo (who also directs with a steady grasp of comedic pacing and a nice visual…

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Review of Don't Let Go (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 29 Aug 2019

Even accepting the increasingly dizzying level of logic-defying, mind-effing, increasingly convoluted time-bending developments in the entertainingly…

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Review of Sneakers (1992)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Aug 2019

It's a sometimes entertaining movie, but thin…

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Review of The Iceman Cometh (1973)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Aug 2019

For four hours we live in these two rooms and discover the secrets of these people, and at the end we have gone deeper, seen more, and will…

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Review of After the Wedding (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 25 Aug 2019

It’s a morose and slow-paced and off-putting drama, in which even the joyous moments seem brittle and draped in melancholy…

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Review of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)

By Lloyd Sachs (17) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 24 Aug 2019

With its pointed, cavernous backgrounds and a Gotham City setting that evokes a 1940's-style futurism, Mask of the Phantasm looks splendid…

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Review of The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Aug 2019

Shia LaBeouf turns in one of the most sincere and effective performances of his career…

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Review of Ready or Not (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 21 Aug 2019

Ready or Not is a warped and audacious and absolutely ridiculous slapstick gorefest…

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Review of Posse (1993)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Aug 2019

This is an overdirected, overphotographed, overdone movie that is so distracted by its hectic, relentless style that the story line is rendered…

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Review of Them That Follow (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Aug 2019

Them That Follow is a harrowing and chilling deep dive into an isolated community in the Appalachian mountains…

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Review of Light of My Life (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Aug 2019

Though Light of My Life is a well-filmed and occasionally brutally effective piece of work, Affleck dilutes the power of the story with too…

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Review of Good Boys (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Aug 2019

Yes, it’s a raunchy, edgy, hard-R comedy about a trio of 12-year-old boys who drop the f-bomb every other sentence and get involved in all…

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Review of Blinded by the Light (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Aug 2019

Blinded by the Light is almost unspeakably corny at times as it shifts tones from realistic drama-comedy to flat-out musical — but it’s…

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Review of Light of My Life (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Aug 2019

Though Light of My Life is a well-filmed and occasionally brutally effective piece of work, Affleck dilutes the power of the story with too…

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Review of Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 14 Aug 2019

In a rare weak performance for Cate Blanchett, she plays an aggravating, off-putting wife and mother in Richard Linklater’s disappointing…

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Review of Julia (2009)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Aug 2019

Tilda Swinton hasn't often been more fascinating than in Julia, a nerve-wracking thriller with a twisty plot and startling realism…

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