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Review of Wonder Wheel (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 08 Dec 2017

Although Wonder Wheel begins with a few of the witty ruptures of the fourth wall that have often enlivened Allen's work, it soon descends into…

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Review of Dim the Fluorescents (2017)

By Lola Landekic (2) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 08 Dec 2017

Warth has created an astonishing calling card - an earnest and entertaining celebration of process and performance, not to mention a tremendous…

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Review of Suck It Up (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 01 Dec 2017

The childish manner in which Glowicki plays impulsive, irresponsible Ronnie makes it hard to develop sympathy or understanding toward the character…

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Review of Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)

By Gayle Macdonald (21) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 24 Nov 2017

Never taken seriously in her lifetime – and manipulated by powerful men like studio mogul Louis B. Mayer (sound familiar…

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Review of Last Flag Flying (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 24 Nov 2017

It simultaneously operates as a symbol of the tension between private life and patriotic duty that is at the core of the man's disagreement…

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Review of Coco (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 22 Nov 2017

As Miguel unravels the secret behind his family's ban on music and its relationship with de la Cruz, a story emerges that is both newly inventive…

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Review of Wonder (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 17 Nov 2017

Owen Wilson cries, but audiences will more likely roll their eyeballs at writer-director Stephen Chbosky's outrageous emotional manipulations…

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Review of The Star (2017)

By Lola Landekic (2) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 17 Nov 2017

Clumsy, derivative, mildly amusing and ultimately forgettable…

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Review of Stegman Is Dead (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 17 Nov 2017

The film's plot is unconvincing and complicated, involving blackmail, bungling, backstabbing and, naturally, octopus pornography…

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Review of Thelma (2017)

By Durga Chew-Bose (4) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 17 Nov 2017

Exploring themes such as control, connection, isolation, becoming and the effects of environment on a person's sense of self, Thelma poses…

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Review of Justice League (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 15 Nov 2017

No, there's no shortage of interesting characters with intriguing powers on display here, but there's frustratingly little space to tell their…

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Review of Murder on the Orient Express (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 10 Nov 2017

Branagh finally concludes that business with another determined tapping on Poirot's own moral compass but, as his suspects face him, lined…

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Review of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 10 Nov 2017

On shifting ground, it is McDormand's fine performance that holds steady here, her wit and her fury eliciting more admiration than pity for…

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Review of Infinity Baby (2017)

By Gayle Macdonald (21) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 10 Nov 2017

Tukel's screenplay has some clever quips, but the total lack of emotional depth in any of the characters (well, except the women) means there's…

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Review of Daddy's Home 2 (2017)

By Barry Hertz (792) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 09 Nov 2017

It should not exist, and the fact that it does is a slap in the face of anyone suckered into buying a ticket…

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Review of God's Own Country (2017)

By Gayle Macdonald (21) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 03 Nov 2017

God's Own Country is writer-director Francis Lee's debut and comparisons to Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain are inevitable…

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Review of LBJ (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 03 Nov 2017

Reiner is no Oliver Stone, but he does stir things up by presenting Bobby Kennedy in the villain's role as a serious jerk and crafty underminer…

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Review of Dina (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 03 Nov 2017

Co-directors Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles tell the story gracefully, doling out Dina's tragic backstory in excellent increments…

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Review of A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)

By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 02 Nov 2017

Yes, it's up to the older generation to provide the comedy here, and they do it fairly consistently, with the delicious Christine Baranski…

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Review of Thank You for Your Service (2017)

By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 26 Oct 2017

Not once does anyone question the war or their involvement in it…

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