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Review of Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Jan 2018

A wonderful film crafted by a master of non-fiction, this is a truly great work that will speak to audiences young and old alike…

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Review of Hereditary (2018)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Jan 2018

An exercise in dramatic tension, character drama and creepy, cultish horror, Hereditary is a fascinating hybrid that nourishes our desires…

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Review of American Animals (2018)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Jan 2018

American Animals brilliantly confronts the epistemological conundrum at the heart of crafting truthful non-fiction while simultaneously undercutting…

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Review of Damsel (2018)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 24 Jan 2018

Damsel is a delight, a strange mix of revenge, retribution and unrequited romance…

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Review of Blindspotting (2018)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 21 Jan 2018

Blindspotting feels like a phenomenon, a film that's sure to not only engage with present audiences but for generations to come…

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Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 12 Dec 2017

A blockbuster with the beating heart of its creator worn proudly on its sleeve…

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Review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 10 Feb 2017

John Wick 2 may not be as wickedly fun as the first iteration, but what it lacks in freshness is made up for in an increase in scope, all without…

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Review of Patriots Day (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 13 Jan 2017

The film then works best as this kind of warm testimonial to the grit of those that fought back, and a truly terrifying glimpse as to what…

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Review of Passengers (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Dec 2016

It's taken long into the year for one of the worst of the year to rear its head, but this one snuck in just in time…

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Review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 13 Dec 2016

As pure retcon-meets-thought experiment, Rogue One scratches an itch that has been tickling since that initial screening in '77…

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Review of Sully (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 02 Dec 2016

While it stumbles along the way it does seem to do justice to the core precept, that the key to any situation like this that's to be celebrated…

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Review of Moana (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 23 Nov 2016

A wonderful journey through the tales of a locale both inviting and intoxicating…

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Review of Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 03 Nov 2016

The film could use a lot more grey and lot less in the form of jingoistic, manipulative battlemongering…

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Review of Inferno (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Oct 2016

The fires of Inferno don't burn particularly bright…

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Review of Dionne Copland's Inferno (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 27 Oct 2016

The fires of Inferno don't burn particularly bright…

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Review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 20 Oct 2016

When you have the chutzpah to call this re-entry Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, half the heavy lifting's already done from those last three words…

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Review of The Girl on the Train (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 06 Oct 2016

I presume the only way to get through The Girl On The Train is to be blackout drunk, convinced during a state of intoxication that what you're…

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Review of Deepwater Horizon (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 25 Sep 2016

A story both exhilarating and interesting, well told with stunning visuals and good performances…

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Review of Arrival (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 11 Sep 2016

Quite simply, Arrival is one of the most extraordinary, affecting films of the year, a delicate balance between intellect and passion, finding…

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Review of War Dogs (2016)

By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 18 Aug 2016

It's a tale told with verve and moxie, touching upon the general insanity of the situation while providing a modicum of political and social…

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