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Review of Camp X-Ray (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 16 Oct 2014

It's enjoyable to listen to them bicker then bond, not because of what they're saying but because of their gifts as performers…

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Review of The Best of Me (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 15 Oct 2014

It has a perverse integrity, playing every winsome stare and I'm-gonna-take-my-shirt-off moment with total sincerity…

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Review of Dear White People (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 15 Oct 2014

Simien moves his characters and his ideas around like an expert general would on a battlefield, all while slowly ratcheting up the tension…

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Review of The Conjuring (2013)

By Sean Burns (1,156) for Metro (930) on 13 Oct 2014

Sometimes it all comes down to craftsmanship…

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Review of Fury (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 10 Oct 2014

Yes, 'Fury' is another reminder that war is hell. But it's one of the few reminders that war is addictive…

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Review of Birdman (2015)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 10 Oct 2014

[Inarrity] uses pain much the way John Cassavetes did the anguish in 'Love Streams': as a way of anchoring a chaotic, often very funny comedy-drama…

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Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 10 Oct 2014

[Inarrity] uses pain much the way John Cassavetes did the anguish in 'Love Streams': as a way of anchoring a chaotic, often very funny comedy-drama…

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Review of St. Vincent (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 08 Oct 2014

Every time you want to hate it, it does something genuinely silly; every time you warm to it, it does something stupid…

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Review of The Judge (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 08 Oct 2014

[Vera] Farmiga is reliably game and flirty, but no great actor could sell too-much lines like, 'I'm going to go play with myself…

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Review of Whiplash (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 08 Oct 2014

It's an intense, blood-curdling, debatably cynical portrait of geniuses as sociopaths, or at least the ones who have to work at it…

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Review of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 08 Oct 2014

It stays faithful (more or less), then comes up with a clever, movie-friendly way that reimagines - and, one could argue, basically betrays,…

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Review of Dracula Untold (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 08 Oct 2014

A bit where a Turkish emissary actually does a Columbo - complete with a finger point as he says, 'Just one more thing' - seems to have been…

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Review of Inherent Vice (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 03 Oct 2014

Not being able to follow the plot grants a kind of freedom, allowing you to soak up the vivid atmosphere and dwell on the performances, wordplay…

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Review of The Good Lie (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 02 Oct 2014

This isn't just another film that puts a white face on the black experience, as in 'Cry Freedom,' 'Mississippi Burning' and 'The Last King…

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Review of The Good Lie (2013)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 02 Oct 2014

This isn't just another film that puts a white face on the black experience, as in 'Cry Freedom,' 'Mississippi Burning' and 'The Last King…

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Review of Left Behind (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 01 Oct 2014

You expect this kind of shoddy work from a movie with the guy from 'Growing Pains,' but not with the guy from 'Bangkok Dangerous…

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Review of Left Behind (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 01 Oct 2014

You expect this kind of shoddy work from a movie with the guy from 'Growing Pains,' but not with the guy from 'Bangkok Dangerous…

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Review of Men, Women & Children (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 28 Sep 2014

It's a film that plays like it was made by someone who hasn't spent much time with the people he's depicting, has maybe read a few articles…

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Review of Gone Girl (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 26 Sep 2014

Where the book was better in its first half and more of a trashy twist-a-thon in its second, the film, directed by David Fincher, actually…

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Review of The Boxtrolls (2014)

By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 24 Sep 2014

[Ben Kingsley] speaks in a sing-songy patter that clings to each vowel like butter on an artery lining, ensuring that 'The Boxtrolls' is as…

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