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Review of The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 01 Sep 2015

Ultimately isn't the last word on the Panthers, but it's equal parts exposition and fire…

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Review of A Walk in the Woods (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 31 Aug 2015

Like 'Grandma' and 'Danny Collins,' it represents a shift in geriatric cinema away from treating aging with kid gloves and towards a focus…

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Review of 7 Chinese Brothers (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 26 Aug 2015

Ultimately not a Bob Byington film so much as it is The Jason Schwartzman Show - a minor entry on his rap sheet but one not worth skipping over…

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Review of Z for Zachariah (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 25 Aug 2015

For 85 percent of its run it gives great space to an acutely observed look at strained interaction…

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Review of Z for Zachariah (1984)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 25 Aug 2015

For 85 percent of its run it gives great space to an acutely observed look at strained interaction…

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Review of Queen of Earth (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 25 Aug 2015

It's a midnight movie that turns out to be a Rainer Werner Fassbinder chamber drama…

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Review of We Are Your Friends (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 24 Aug 2015

Young, dumb and full of pick-up lines like 'Your body is 81 percent water, and I'm thirsty…

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Review of No Escape (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 24 Aug 2015

Every Asian character is filmed like an ominous grotesque - that is, save the chirpy man that greets our American heroes wearing a cowboy hat…

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Review of The Mend (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 20 Aug 2015

There's a thrilling unpredictability - and an even more thrilling ability to cram the proceedings lousy with an anxious energy - that runs…

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Review of Digging for Fire (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 20 Aug 2015

What should be a knotty and specific airing of grievances becomes a simple, painfully simple, lesson on why you definitely should not stray…

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Review of She's Funny That Way (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 19 Aug 2015

What 'She's Funny That Way' does have is a cumulative funniness - a constant thrum of good vibes that, more often than not, steamrolls over…

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Review of Grandma (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 18 Aug 2015

Even with Tomlin getting a too-rare lead role, it can be easy to resist 'Grandma,' which is alternately foul-mouthed and heartfelt, often right…

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Review of We Come as Friends (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 13 Aug 2015

A a collection of stolen sights, often dripping in gallows humor, that builds to a subjective portrayal of a true, dense rot…

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Review of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 11 Aug 2015

For better and for worse, 'U.N.C.L.E.' plays like a super-sized episode - inconsequential, an excuse for smirky fun and the occasional (though…

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Review of Straight Outta Compton (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 10 Aug 2015

No matter how hard the script tries to artlessly name-drop basic facts or things to come, the movie has a lived-in groove, the actors doing…

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Review of The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 09 Aug 2015

Not just a film about teen horniness; it's a subjective beaming from the mind of a young woman dealing messily with messy feelings…

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Review of Call Me Lucky (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 06 Aug 2015

Like 'World's Greatest Dad' and 'God Bless America,' its hero is a malcontent ultimately driven by his belief is human potential, often wasted…

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Review of Fantastic Four (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 05 Aug 2015

For the record, 'Fantastic Four' is honestly merely inoffensively uninspired in its first half, then bad, and finally eye-bulgingly pathetic…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 04 Aug 2015

Akin to a high-wire act, in the sense that it keeps threatening to turn into the stupid movie it seems to be sending up…

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Review of The Gift (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 04 Aug 2015

Akin to a high-wire act, in the sense that it keeps threatening to turn into the stupid movie it seems to be sending up…

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