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Review of Affliction (1998)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 20 Apr 2018

Nolte and Coburn are magnificent in this film, which is like an expiation or amends for abusive men…

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Review of High Tension (2003)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 19 Apr 2018

The philosopher Thomas Hobbes tells us life can be poor, nasty, brutish and short. So is this movie…

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Review of I Feel Pretty (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Apr 2018

Schumer is doing another slightly tweaked but virtually indistinguishable variation on the same wisecracking, self-deprecating, insecure, if-only-she-could-see-her-wonderfulness…

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Review of Super Troopers 2 (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Apr 2018

While the members of the Broken Lizard comedy group retain their likability, and there’s something kind of endearing about the disjointed,…

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Review of Rampage (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Apr 2018

Rampage might not be the worst movie of the year so far, but it’s a contender for most pointless…

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Review of You Were Never Really Here (2017)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Apr 2018

Joaquin Phoenix has never been shy about going big if the role called for it — and maybe even if the role didn’t necessarily call for it…

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Review of Lean on Pete (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Apr 2018

As the film takes deeper and darker turns, it also becomes something special, something unflinchingly honest, something that will punch you…

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Review of Beirut (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Apr 2018

The stakes in Beirut are deadly serious, but the film itself is not presented as a major political statement or commentary beyond: The more…

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Review of Paterno (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 05 Apr 2018

Now, with the title role in HBO's unsettling and riveting and scathing Paterno, Pacino reminds us of why he's a singular talent…

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Review of A Quiet Place (2016)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 Apr 2018

This is the kind of film that delivers on about 75 percent of its promise and has you looking forward to the time when the director hits something…

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Review of A Quiet Place (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 Apr 2018

A Quiet Place doesn’t have the pin-you-to-your-seat originality of “Get Out,” or the psychological depth and pure scare impact of “Lights…

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Review of Blockers (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 Apr 2018

Blockers becomes less interesting and less funny as the onscreen hijinks grow more outlandish and stupid and demeaning and crotch-oriented…

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Review of Chappaquiddick (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 Apr 2018

Chappaquiddick does a remarkably economical job of encapsulating the madness of that week without overwhelming us with historical detail…

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Review of Isle of Dogs (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 26 Mar 2018

It’s smart and different and sometimes deliberately odd and really funny — rarely in a laugh-out-loud way, more in a smile-and-nod-I-get-the-joke…

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Review of Ready Player One (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 25 Mar 2018

You need to see this one on the biggest screen possible, and let it wash over you as if you had stepped inside the most incredible video game…

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Review of Midnight Sun (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Mar 2018

Midnight Sun is cheesy and implausible and manipulative, but it did chip away at my cynicism through the sheer force of its corny and sincere heart…

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Review of I Kill Giants (2017)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 Mar 2018

Directed with creative style by Anders Walter (with a screenplay by Joe Kelly, adapting his own comic book), I Kill Giants is a good-looking…

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Review of Unsane (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Mar 2018

Claire Foy (“The Crown”) delivers a smashing performance…

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Review of Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 22 Mar 2018

It’s an impressively staged, well-acted, thoughtful and faithful telling of the last days of the Apostle Paul — and how Luke risked his…

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Review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 21 Mar 2018

Whenever Pacific Rim Uprising gives itself the chance to do something fresh or unique or original, it passes up that opportunity to embrace…

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