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Review of Get Out (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

let me advise you to get out - get out and see this sure-to-be-talked about film…

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Review of Neruda (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

It is marvelously acted and mostly entertaining, if you don't mind a film that frequently criss-crosses lanes between historical, satirical…

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Review of Victoria & Abdul (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

This is a film that is best enjoyed not thinking about actual British history…

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Review of Dave Made a Maze (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Bill Watterson's indie film Dave Made a Maze is a quirky hybrid of comedy, adventure quest, horror and cardboard. A lot of cardboard…

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Review of Paterson (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

The film is a celebration of everyday poetry, and those who take the time to find it…

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Review of Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

By Charlie Deitch (2) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Spider-Man Homecoming is not the best movie in Marvel's highly profitable cinematic universe, but it's the best Spider-Man film ever produced…

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Review of Lion (2016)

By Harry Kloman (6) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

As much a parable as a drama, Lion quietly explores a social problem while staying strongly focused on its intimacies…

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Review of Hunter Gatherer (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Josh Locy's dramedy appears to aim for a whimsical but bittersweet vibe…

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Review of Wakefield (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Beyond a few flashbacks, Wakefield is a one-man vehicle for Cranston, who is fantastic, cycling through the variety of emotions that comprise…

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Review of Frantz (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Frantz depicts how inevitably some measure of healing and progress is necessary for these survivors, however imperfectly plotted their steps forward…

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Review of The Wall (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

The drama unfolds more or less in real time, and may be one of the grimiest, dustiest films I've ever seen…

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Review of It Comes at Night (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

The ending isn't wholly satisfying, but the film takes a pleasantly unsettling journey to get there…

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Review of Thank You for Your Service (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

It may not be the best movie ever about these collateral costs of war, but it's a good starting point…

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Review of Collateral Beauty (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Maybe this demented set-up would have worked if Collateral were a pitch-dark comedy and, I dunno, there was some tiny element of entertainment…

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Review of Ingrid Goes West (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

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Review of The Wedding Plan (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

those with the patience for a quieter story about making it to the altar should find Michal relatable and worth rooting for…

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Review of Silence (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Scorsese's slow-motion epic is an exploration of faith that is of interest, but not particularly entertaining…

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Review of Miss Sloane (2016)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

Fans of House of Cards should enjoy this -- it has a similar focus on a take-no-prisoners maverick who stakes it all on being more conniving…

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Review of Menashe (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

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Review of A Dog's Purpose (2017)

By Al Hoff (171) for Pittsburgh City Paper (225) on 18 Dec 2017

There is no need to re-litigate the controversy that sprang up around the alleged mistreatment of a dog actor in this film…

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