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Review of Where to Invade Next (2015)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

The information [Michael Moore] wants to present is made available without lapsing too far into moralizing, and the approach keeps things lively…

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Review of Brigsby Bear (2017)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

May have started life as a truly outlandish script, which had its sharp edges rubbed off for the sake of marketability…

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Review of Manifesto (2017)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

A movie that is entertaining in spite of its extreme eccentricity, and far more accessible than its unfamiliar format would normally allow…

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Review of Wiener-Dog (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

Wiener-Dog has charm, and it is genuinely funny at times, but its bitter honesty and bleak tone can also be uncomfortable…

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Review of Hysteria (2011)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

Frivolous as it is, Hysteria is the ideal medium to introduce this part of history to the public…

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Review of The Neon Demon (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

The bland objectification of the modelling business, the self-loathing, self-mutilation, and desperation of the lovely young models, are cuttingly…

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Review of The Square (2017)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

A sharp-edged, funny, original, and often thoughtful approach to the connection between art to life…

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Review of Lovelace (2013)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

What is fascinating about the film is the way the format, showing us the same events twice and from two different perspectives, helps to tell…

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Review of Being There (1979)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

Bolstered by Peter Sellers' wonderfully understated performance and a solid supporting cast, Kosinski's cleverly rewritten satire is brought…

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Review of Songs She Wrote About People She Knows (2014)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

An absurd, deadpan, truly original comedy…

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Review of La Bolduc (2018)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

This is a charming and honest account of unexpected fame and the challenges that went with it, as well as a portrait of the woman behind it all…

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Review of Loving (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

With Loving, writer/director Jeff Nichols takes on an historical court case, one which has been dealt with on film before, in documentaries…

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Review of Sleeping Giant (2014)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

Sleeping Giant draws the viewer in despite the bland subject matter, making every character intriguing and maintaining suspense and the feeling…

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Review of Being There (2011)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

Bolstered by Peter Sellers' wonderfully understated performance and a solid supporting cast, Kosinski's cleverly rewritten satire is brought…

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Review of East of Eden (1955)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

James Dean is decidedly the highlight of the film…

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Review of The Birth of a Nation (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

The look, sound, and overall story, along with Parker's moving portrayal of Nat Turner accompanied by an excellent supporting cast, make up…

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Review of Zoom (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

This is one of the liveliest and most original films of its kind…

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Review of Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

A multi-faceted portrait of a woman confronting the demons of age and obsolescence…

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Review of The Lobster (2015)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

This is a peculiar film which logically should not work, but somehow, through the uninhibited and confident ingenuity of the filmmakers, produces…

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Review of 20th Century Women (2016)

By Monica Reid (48) for Far Out Magazine (48) on 26 Aug 2018

An able, well-chosen cast take on the challenge of this delicate, character-driven story with highly individual performances which nevertheless…

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