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Review of 12 Years a Slave (2013)

By Tomris Laffly (460) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Oct 2013

12 Years A Slave is one of those rare pieces of art that all its successors taking a shot at the same topic will be measured against…

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Review of Baggage Claim (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Oct 2013

As the end credits finally rolled, the best review was uttered by a woman in the row behind me: This is the kind of movie they'll show on Starz…

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Review of Réquiem NN (2013)

By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Oct 2013

Though an evocative portrait of a particular place, Juan Manuel Echavarría's slender documentary never feels as though it's telling the whole story…

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Review of The Secret Lives of Dorks (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Oct 2013

Another entry in the Why Should We Care? department, The Secret Lives of Dorks feels like something we have all been through too many times before…

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Review of Muscle Shoals (2013)

By Marsha Mccreadie (81) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 13 Oct 2013

In the debut documentary of Greg Freddy Camalier, it's a toss-up as to which is more magical -- the physical place of Muscle Shoals, Alabama,…

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Review of CBGB (2013)

By Tomris Laffly (460) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 Oct 2013

CBGB generally feels like a misstep, with self-aware characters all stuck in a movie that can't decide what it wants to be stylistically…

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Review of Captain Phillips (2013)

By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 Oct 2013

Captain Phillips functions most as a handsomely, elaborately produced hardware movie that satisfies in both its details and the sustained suspense…

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Review of Kill Your Darlings (2013)

By Erica Abeel (109) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 07 Oct 2013

Despite the offbeat-pun intended-casting, in Kill Your Darlings the richly gifted Krokidas delivers a terrific entertainment which updates…

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Review of The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 06 Oct 2013

There very well may not be a more moving, honest film this year…

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Review of A.C.O.D. (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 03 Oct 2013

Director Stuart Zicherman, who wrote the screenplay for A.C.O.D…

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Review of I Used to Be Darker (2013)

By Frank Lovece (341) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 Oct 2013

This vagueness of intent and of character construct mars a film with complex emotional arcs and often wickedly skillful dialogue, in which…

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Review of The Dirties (2013)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 Oct 2013

There's nothing exploitative or in-your-face about [The Dirties], just a sneak peek into the lives of a couple of lost souls whose easiest…

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Review of A Touch of Sin (2013)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 Oct 2013

Jia's film remains a troubling, exhilarating epic of pugnacious surreality that's filled with jabbing questions and no simple answers…

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Review of Parkland (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Oct 2013

Briskly edited and excitingly photographed with admirable attention to myriad detail, 'Parkland' features a battalion of good actors mostly…

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Review of Gravity (2013)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 30 Sep 2013

Alfonso Cuarón and his team have created screen spectacle with a searing human dimension, and bring a true sense of wonder to a groundbreaking…

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Review of The Network (2013)

By Eric Monder (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 29 Sep 2013

Overall, The Network is uneven and unfocused, but not without merit…

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Review of The Network (2013)

By Eric Monder (171) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 29 Sep 2013

Overall, The Network is uneven and unfocused, but not without merit…

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Review of C.O.G. (2013)

By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 19 Sep 2013

Stale, flat and unprofitable might be how Shakespeare would have also described this uninvolving David Sedaris adaptation…

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Review of The Colony (2013)

By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 19 Sep 2013

Formulaic post-apocalyptic thriller...when you don't especially care who lives and who dies, all the skull-crunching action doesn't amount…

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Review of Ip Man: The Final Fight (2013)

By Daniel Eagan (552) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 18 Sep 2013

Cut off from his home and family in China, martial-arts teacher Ip Man tries to adapt to life in Hong Kong…

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