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Review of Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2017)

By Susan G. Cole (137) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 18 Apr 2017

The key to this excellent documentary about writer and activist Jane Jacobs in New York City is the way it visually expresses the ideas in…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 18 Apr 2017

Gray's new film, The Lost City Of Z, is unlike anything he's done before…

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Review of My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea (2016)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 12 Apr 2017

The feature debut of animator and cartoonist Dash Shaw, My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea plays like a hipster graphic novel brought…

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Review of The Fate of the Furious (2017)

By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 12 Apr 2017

A midsection sequence where Cipher taps into computers in vehicles and creates an army of CGI zombie cars might be the death of the franchise…

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Review of Going in Style (2017)

By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 11 Apr 2017

Having veteran Oscar winners Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin share a screen is a pleasure in and of itself, never mind what the…

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Review of Maudie (2016)

By Glenn Sumi (92) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 11 Apr 2017

Hawkins, capturing the real-life Maud's mischievous spark, invests herself wholly in the role, and Hawke's choices never feel easy or manipulative…

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Review of Their Finest (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 11 Apr 2017

Their Finest is so skilfully constructed that you may not even notice it's a perfect replication of the genre it salutes…

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Review of Black Code (2016)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 11 Apr 2017

Many of those segments are chilling and compelling enough to justify the digressions…

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Review of Song to Song (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

The music-industry backdrop makes Song To Song feel less isolated and self-absorbed, especially when the characters interact with actual musicians…

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Review of The Devout (2015)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

The Devout opens strong and establishes some interesting stakes, and then all its dramatic tension drains away to nothing…

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Review of David Lynch: The Art Life (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

Fans of Lynch will enjoy the sense of drifting through the reveries of a man who's spent his entire life drinking coffee, smoking cigarettes…

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Review of Gifted (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

Gifted exists to do a thing, and it does it pretty well. There are no surprises, but the audience I saw it with didn't mind…

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Review of Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017)

By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

It's still fun, peppy and fluorescent enough for its target under-7 audience. And this one comes with a heavy dose of girl power…

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Review of Frantz (2016)

By Susan G. Cole (137) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 04 Apr 2017

Though not as daring as many of his previous films, Frantz it is extremely beautiful and, typical of [Ozon's] filmography, shows uncommon empathy…

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Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 29 Mar 2017

If you're familiar with the original Ghost In The Shell, either as manga or anime form, I don't think this will work for you…

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Review of The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 29 Mar 2017

The Zookeeper's Wife is a little too delicate, and that includes the way it handles what happens to some of the animals -- tastefully and just…

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Review of The Boss Baby (2017)

By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 29 Mar 2017

The Boss Baby is far from brilliant, but it's zippy, cute and tolerable fun, with some notable bits where imagination really does take flight…

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Review of CHiPs (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 28 Mar 2017

Remember the 21 Jump Street movie? That was a blast. The sequel was pretty great too…

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Review of Obit (2017)

By Susan G. Cole (137) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 28 Mar 2017

This doc about obituary writers for the New York Times and their challenges in making people come alive again never takes off…

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Review of Life (2017)

By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 23 Mar 2017

If you like this sort of thing, it's fine…

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