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Review of Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 08 Aug 2019

This is a time capsule — an expertly crafted time capsule — of an astonishing career…

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Review of Luce (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 08 Aug 2019

So much of Luce is about what’s happening beneath the surface and between the lines…

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Review of The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 08 Aug 2019

Thanks in large part to Costner’s robust, earnest, growling, deadpan voice work as a dog who can be brilliant one moment and fantastically…

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Review of Brian Banks (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 08 Aug 2019

Sure, there are times when we’re aware our emotions are being manipulated — but we’re fine with that, because we want to see, and we…

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Review of The Kitchen (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 07 Aug 2019

It gets to the point where it hardly matters to us who lives and who dies, because they’re all stone-cold killers…

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Review of Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Aug 2019

Painfully long, exceedingly tedious, consistently unimaginative and quite dopey…

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Review of This Is Elvis (1981)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 30 Jul 2019

This Is Elvis is the extraordinary record of a man who simultaneously became a great star and was destroyed by alcohol and drug addiction…

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Review of Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Jul 2019

In certain elements of tone and structure, Once Upon a Time In Hollywood has echoes of Pulp Fiction and Jackie Brown, but it is alive and electric…

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Review of Into the Ashes (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Jul 2019

While not all the pieces of the puzzle perfectly fit into place, it’s still a good yarn filled with arresting visuals and solid performances…

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Review of Sword of Trust (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Jul 2019

Some of the developments seem a bit rushed and forced, but then Shelton wraps up the story with the perfect grace note, and we find ourselves…

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Review of The Farewell (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 17 Jul 2019

This is a viewing experience to be treasured. It is one of the very best films of 2019…

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Review of Ophelia (2019)

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

With an intriguing premise, the magnetic Daisy Ridley (Rey in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy) in the lead and a stellar supporting cast…

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Review of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019)

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

Toni Morrison is an absolutely beautiful wordsmith and a beautiful force on multiple fronts, and if this documentary is an unabashed love letter…

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Review of The Lion King (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Jul 2019

While the musical numbers don’t match the impact of the originals and there’s a bit of a lull in the second act where not all that much…

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Review of Stuber (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Jul 2019

Nanjiani and Bautista are terrific together, but Stuber also benefits from a quartet of wonderful actresses who are all effective despite limited…

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Review of Midsommar (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 02 Jul 2019

Clocking in at a bloated 2 hours and 20 minutes and featuring a VERY slow build before we get to the good stuff, the gorgeous and weird and…

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Review of Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Jun 2019

It’s a zesty and sweet and satisfying but not an overly dark slice of entertainment, bursting with pyrotechnics and sprinkled with sharp…

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Review of Echo in the Canyon (2019)

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

It’s the kind of music doc that makes you want to download about 50 songs — although you already should have most of them on your playlist…

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Review of Being Frank (2019)

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

A quirky and entertaining deadpan comedy/drama…

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Review of Nightmare Cinema (2018)

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

Nightmare Cinema as a whole is the bloodiest, most violent, most gruesome and most twisted movie I’ve seen this year…

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