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Review of Hell Fest (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 30 Sep 2018

The scares are modestly effective, and the between-scares scenes of six lively young people horsin' around at a spook alley are tolerable…

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Review of Assassination Nation (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 19 Sep 2018

Raucous fun and occasionally suspenseful or horrific, but not nearly as insightful as it thinks it is…

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Review of Searching (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 19 Sep 2018

John Cho's sympathetic and fully committed performance as the worried father grounds the movie, giving it a beating heart instead of just a…

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Review of Mandy (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 17 Sep 2018

When it does eventually kick into high gear, Cage delivers the loudness and craziness his fans have come to expect…

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Review of The Predator (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 16 Sep 2018

It's fine, and it's an improvement over the Alien vs. Predator spinoffs, but we can do better than this…

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Review of Operation Finale (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 12 Sep 2018

A respectfully entertaining Nazi-hunting adventure…

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Review of Summer of 84 (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 10 Sep 2018

Think of every cliche you can come up with for movies about four boys on bicycles having an adventure in the summertime…

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Review of The Nun (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 09 Sep 2018

The story offers no scares or surprises (other than things popping out suddenly from corners), but it checks off the boxes without actively…

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Review of Arizona (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 05 Sep 2018

The movie soon stops being the funny version of this story and just becomes the regular version, where McBride is a psycho with no compunction…

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Review of First Man (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 05 Sep 2018

It runs long, with restlessness setting in during the midsection, but Chazelle handles the climax - the moon landing itself - with breathless,…

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Review of Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 03 Sep 2018

A comedy with dark edges and a melancholic center…

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Review of The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 02 Sep 2018

David Lowery seems to have made the movie for the same reason the subject robbed banks: He just liked it, that's all. It's fun…

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Review of We the Animals (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 30 Aug 2018

A gentle, aching coming-of-age story.... Handles sensitive subjects with discretion and grace. Full of wonderful, evocative details…

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Review of The Happytime Murders (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 29 Aug 2018

Woefully under-written, relying too much on the juxtaposition of profanity and puppets for easy laughs and getting bogged down in the straightforward…

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Review of Papillon (2017)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 28 Aug 2018

A few minutes longer than the original yet feels shorter, more efficient, more engaging, with a screenplay that brings out the relationship…

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Review of A-X-L (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 26 Aug 2018

A wholesome boy-and-his-dog adventure and an inoffensive PG trifle.... Meets the basic narrative requirements…

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Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 21 Aug 2018

Storywise, it's all familiar territory, but the lead performances are charming, and the central characters are intelligent, complex people…

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Review of Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 17 Aug 2018

Turns Scotty from a horny old goat with entertaining stories into a more sympathetic, even tragic figure (but the stories are still fun)…

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Review of Alpha (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 17 Aug 2018

Frequently thrilling in the way that boys' adventure novels are, intense but not overwhelming, with a satisfying resolution…

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Review of Mile 22 (2018)

By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 16 Aug 2018

A simple-minded, jingoistic celebration of violence that totally misuses Wahlberg's limited range of abilities…

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