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Review of The Nice Guys (2016)

By Rebecca Pahle (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 18 May 2016

Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling make for a great comedy duo in this dark, cynical noir with an unexpectedly earnest center…

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Review of The Trust (2016)

By Frank Lovece (341) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 16 May 2016

Imperfect but increasingly suspenseful as it goes on…

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Review of Queen Mimi (2016)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 12 May 2016

Queen Mimi sometimes becomes aimless in its attempt to make Mimi a more compelling figure than she is…

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Review of Money Monster (2016)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 11 May 2016

Money Monster boasts nary an authentically surprising, witty or emotional moment…

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Review of Sundown (2017)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 May 2016

A ribald south-of-the-border teen fantasy that's drunk on stale clichés…

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Review of Sundown (2016)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 May 2016

A ribald south-of-the-border teen fantasy that's drunk on stale clichés…

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Review of The Curse of Sleeping Beauty (2016)

By Simi Horwitz (83) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 May 2016

For viewers who are not into genre trappings, The Curse of Sleeping Beauty [...] is dull and silly beyond belief…

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Review of The Lobster (2015)

By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 May 2016

The English-language debut of Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos is built on a terrific premise, but some cracks appear in the foundation by the…

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Review of Sunset Song (2015)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 09 May 2016

It's no pleasure to report that this Scottish adaptation of a long-beloved novel gets it wrong in so many ways…

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Review of Pali Road (2016)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 May 2016

The unearthly beauty of Hawaii provides the sole reason to even think of looking at this absolute mess of a psychological thriller…

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Review of Phantom of the Theatre (2016)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 May 2016

Lavishly produced and stuffed to the rafters with familiar horror tropes, [this] period pastiche should appeal to genre fans looking for a…

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Review of Dark Horse (2015)

By Edward Douglas (1,395) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 04 May 2016

If you aren't already a horseracing enthusiast, Dark Horse offers very little that will interest you in its come-from-behind story…

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Review of Captain America: Civil War (2016)

By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 May 2016

The Marvel blockbuster machine keeps on trucking with a double-sized new issue of Captain America that packs enough punch to distract from…

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Review of Ratchet & Clank (2016)

By Daniel Eagan (552) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 28 Apr 2016

Even kids may get testy watching what amounts to 90 minutes of product placement…

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Review of 3rd Street Blackout (2015)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 28 Apr 2016

The nonstop wit and graceful evocation of Manhattan's Hurricane Sandy aftermath stamp this absolute charmer as an instant classic…

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Review of Mother's Day (2016)

By Shirley Sealy (140) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 28 Apr 2016

Perhaps it's time for Mr. Marshall to retire the idea of holiday movies. Or perhaps it's simply time to retire…

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Review of Transfixed (2015)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 28 Apr 2016

May make a strong plea for gender equality, but this viewer is afraid that Transfixed also proves that the transgendered can be as boring as…

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Review of Keanu (2016)

By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 27 Apr 2016

Keanu is proof positive that Key & Peele are one of the great contemporary comedy duos, even if the feature surrounding them is little more…

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Review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)

By Daniel Eagan (552) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 26 Apr 2016

Srinivasa Ramanujan battles poverty and racism on his way to mathematical breakthroughs in this stately, lifeless biopic…

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Review of The Family Fang (2016)

By Simi Horwitz (83) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 25 Apr 2016

Highly original dark comedy about brain-dead performance artists and the lasting effect they've had on their adult children…

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