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Review of Steve Jobs (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 14 Oct 2015

For all its busy-ness, Steve Jobs is simply a movie about a Great Innovator with a tragicomic flaw-an empathy gap…

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Review of Victoria (2015)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 14 Oct 2015

It's the ultimate tribute to Victoria to say that, even if you watch it at night, you'll emerge from the cinema feeling ready for a hearty breakfast…

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Review of Victoria (2015)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 14 Oct 2015

It's the ultimate tribute to Victoria to say that, even if you watch it at night, you'll emerge from the cinema feeling ready for a hearty breakfast…

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Review of Skyfall (2012)

By John Wildman (4) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 04 Oct 2015

It achieves an effective balance between the ever-escalating action sequences that each successive Bond picture apparently demands, fresh use…

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Review of The Martian (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 30 Sep 2015

This film rouses cheers because its hopefulness is earned…

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Review of Martian (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 30 Sep 2015

This film rouses cheers because its hopefulness is earned…

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Review of 99 Homes (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 28 Sep 2015

Much of At Any Price and 99 Homes play like bad Arthur Miller…

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Review of Mississippi Grind (2015)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 21 Sep 2015

As you'd imagine with a Southern road movie, Mississippi Grind is steeped in atmosphere-both visual and musical, with much ripe barroom blues…

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Review of Black Mass (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 17 Sep 2015

But Scott Cooper's Black Mass, based on the book of the same name by first-rate Boston Globe reporters Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, is a misfire…

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Review of Anomalisa (2015)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

[T]here's something genuinely uncanny about the puppets in this extraordinary feature...a film that manages at once to be moving, horribly…

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Review of Goodnight Mommy (2015)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

[A]s long as it's holding back from the excess that eventually overpowers it, this is an intensely powerful film…

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Review of Time Out of Mind (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

Moverman's experiments are wearying-they deplete your emotions rather than rouse your empathy…

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Review of A Walk in the Woods (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

[W]ith a richer comic vision of two weathered American males testing themselves against the primordial forest, the movie...might have made…

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Review of Freeheld (2015)

By Andrew Chan (4) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

Only a country where marriage equality is a foregone conclusion could produce a film about gay politics bled of all rage and resentment…

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Review of Queen of Earth (2015)

By Eric Hynes (189) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

The film would be nothing but a hollow exercise if its hollowness weren't so hauntingly precise…

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Review of Pawn Sacrifice (2015)

By Steven Mears (12) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

[I]n executing a predictable narrative strategy, Zwick effectively gives away all of his moves in advance…

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Review of 99 Homes (2015)

By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 13 Sep 2015

[T]he film feels far too cut-and-dried, right down to Mike's booming Speech About America (which was made, in case you're wondering, by and…

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Review of The End of the Tour (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 05 Aug 2015

Like a hipster version of a bromance, The End of the Tour wrings humor and pathos from a macho-intellectual pas de deux…

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Review of Cop Car (2015)

By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 05 Aug 2015

Bacon is both sardonically funny and a force of nature in this film…

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Review of The Look of Silence (2014)

By Jonathan Romney (434) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 05 Aug 2015

In contrast to the sometimes lurid tenor of The Act of Killing, and despite the extremity of its own content, Oppenheimer's follow-up has a…

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