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Review of Suburbicon (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Overall, this is a movie that Coen Brothers aficionados and fans of quirkiness will enjoy, but the average moviegoer will be left scratching…

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Review of The Big Sick (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

The Big Sick is offering hope that comedy isn't dead at the box office…

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Review of The Mummy (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

People 13 and older are more likely to be offended by the fact they spent $15 on a ticket…

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Review of Split (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Brilliantly made but morally conflicted, Split has me divided. For pure artistry, I'd give it an A…

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Review of Same Kind of Different as Me (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Same Kind of Different As Me is different than most of the movies at the box office right now, and worth seeing if you're looking for something…

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Review of Wilson (2017)

By Rochelle Bassarear (2) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Weak plotting leaves Wilson's Woody Harrelson and ace supporting cast stuck in neutral…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

The setpieces are often funny and the finale visually spectacular, but Depp is hanging on to this series as a source of treasure more than…

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Review of The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Bodyguard is annoying nearly from start to finish, completely defying all sense of internal logic as their enemies manage to find them in every…

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Review of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

[John Watts and his team] have pulled off a Marvel of a movie that has as many laughs as thrills and accomplishes the unlikely task of making…

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Review of American Made (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Made is a hugely entertaining and unpredictable blend of a less offensive Wolf of Wall Street and a Southern-fried Goodfellas…

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Review of Brad's Status (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Brad's Status focuses too much on Stiller's character's thoughts and internal monologues and not enough on anyone else…

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Review of Wind River (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

For those who enjoy some emotional chill amid the overheated blockbusters of summer, Wind River will fit the bill…

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Review of Baywatch (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Baywatch is so off-base on every level that it nearly made me want to quit my career as a film critic…

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Review of Snatched (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Snatched opens strongly as it details Emily's comically pathetic life, but she soon becomes more annoying than amusing, and director Jonathan…

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Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Director Scott continues his tradition of brewing slow-building tension and an intense sense of atmosphere...once they start, however, the…

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Review of Wilson (2017)

By Rochelle Bassarear (2) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

Weak plotting leaves Wilson's Woody Harrelson and ace supporting cast stuck in neutral…

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Review of Beauty and the Beast (2017)

By Jana Monji (11) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 28 Dec 2017

This might be a tale as old as time but it is the new technology that makes this better than the original…

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Review of A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 27 Dec 2017

The entire cast is winning, but Hahn is a comic force of nature who deserves superstardom at the level of Melissa McCarthy…

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Review of La La Land (2016)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 27 Dec 2017

La La Land serves not only as a paean to young love and the thousands of dreamers striving to catch a break every day in LA, but also as a…

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Review of Fences (2016)

By Carl Kozlowski (99) for Pasadena Weekly (143) on 27 Dec 2017

Washington and Davis tear into their roles with what might be career-best and definitely Oscar-worthy performances…

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