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Review of Boy Erased (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 08 Nov 2018

Hedges is an efficient, expressive actor, and has the knack for conveying complex information with a look or a gesture, as he does here, suggesting…

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Review of Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 06 Nov 2018

Can You Ever Forgive Me…

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Review of Wildlife (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 Oct 2018

It's a bold and borderline eccentric performance by Mulligan…

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Review of The Price of Everything (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 Oct 2018

Kahn surveys artists, dealers, auctioneers, and gallery operators to provide a synopsis of the New York art world, and is at its most interesting…

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Review of Suspiria (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 Oct 2018

The movie seems even longer – replacing Argento's splashy colors with dull, chilly greys, and lengthening the story (Argento clocked in at…

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Review of In Search of Greatness (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 31 Oct 2018

Psychologists quoted in the film have a scary-sounding term for one of the ingredients found in most exceptional athletes…

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Review of Beautiful Boy (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 23 Oct 2018

A chronicle of emotional exhaustion that offers more exhaustion than emotion…

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Review of mid90s (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 23 Oct 2018

It plays like a sort of updated Our Gang, if Spanky and the lads had used obscene and forbidden language…

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Review of Halloween (2018)

By Nick Vadala (13) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 16 Oct 2018

Unlike with the series' other sequels, this one finally feels like it was worth the wait…

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Review of The Happy Prince (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 16 Oct 2018

It finds the right harmonized note of melancholy and humor in its closing moments…

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Review of The Oath (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 16 Oct 2018

There are a number of movies about addiction scheduled to be released this fall, and although The Oath isn't mentioned as being among them,…

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Review of The Old Man & the Gun (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 10 Oct 2018

It's a nice gesture that he's chosen The Old Man and the Gun as his exit vehicle, gifting fans with heaping helpings of his relaxed charm,…

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Review of First Man (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 10 Oct 2018

He's not an easy man to read, and he's not meant to be (Foy carries most of the emotional load)…

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Review of Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018)

By Nick Vadala (13) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 10 Oct 2018

The sheer number of monsters in the movie serves as a stand-in for its weak plot — a retread of the first film, in which Stine's monsters…

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Review of Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

By Nick Vadala (13) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 09 Oct 2018

Goddard provides ample space for his star-studded cast to play, often to great effect, thanks mostly to lesser-known stars like Erivo and Pullman…

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Review of The Sisters Brothers (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 09 Oct 2018

Phoenix has a way of drawing most of the camera's energy toward him, but Reilly, in his own mysterious and quiet way, can hold his own with…

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Review of Private Life (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Oct 2018

Jenkins does something daring with the story's resolution – conceptually brilliant, but you may think that it pays a small dividend on a…

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Review of Venom (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 03 Oct 2018

As a symbiote, Brock/Venom is sometimes funny, and for a while the movie finds a rhythm that seems to suit director Ruben Fleischer, best known…

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Review of Colette (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 02 Oct 2018

We're meant to thrill at Colette's emancipation, but when she breaks it off with wild Willy and finds true love (with Denise Gough) for the…

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Review of A Star Is Born (2018)

By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 02 Oct 2018

You see that Cooper has taken the frayed ends of American culture and knitted them together — male and female, urban and rural, folksy and…

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