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Review of Four Corners (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 02 Aug 2014

tells a gripping story with lots of action, with location shooting by Vicci Turpin (on some streets that it's a good bet you will never…

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Review of Monsterz (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 29 Jul 2014

a spin on the theme of mutant humans, but instead of a whole crew of X-Men, there are only two mutants in this story, one evil (Tatsuya…

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Review of Giovanni's Island (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 29 Jul 2014

The animation for Giovanni's Island is hand-drawn, and to call it stunning would be an understatement…

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Review of The White Storm (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 29 Jul 2014

[The White Storm] has a surprisingly tender side, with emotionally involving subplots of both the familial and fraternal variety…

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Review of Let Us Prey (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 27 Jul 2014

if the storytelling is a bit loose, it's more than made up for by the splendid cinematography of Piers McGrail and O'Malley's knowing exploitation…

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Review of Puzzle (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 27 Jul 2014

the Japanese anticipated the current craze for dystopian YA literature, but made their dystopias much more extreme than anything the American…

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Review of Evergreen: The Road to Legalization in Washington (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 23 Jul 2014

a conventional and straightforward documentary...[but] well done and well worth seeing if you have any interest in either pot or the political…

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Review of Go Down Death (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 30 Jun 2014

it's hard to sustain interest in a film that serves primarily to communicate someone else's belief in their own cleverness…

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Review of Being Ginger (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 12 Jun 2014

Charm goes a long way, and so does a sense of humor. Fortunately, Being Ginger has plenty of both to spare…

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Review of American Jesus (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 11 Jun 2014

if [Garriga's] portrait of American Christianity is not representative, it certainly is interesting, taking Americans as well as foreigners…

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Review of The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 05 Jun 2014

an old-fashioned Hollywood melodrama for the modern age…

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Review of Cold in July (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 30 May 2014

For all the action (and there is plenty) in Cold in July, it's really more of a psychological suspense movie, and the three principal actors…

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Review of The Retrieval (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 21 May 2014

less a Civil War picture than a road movie and a coming-of-age tale…

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Review of The Retrieval (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 21 May 2014

less a Civil War picture than a road movie and a coming-of-age tale…

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Review of It Felt Like Love (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 15 May 2014

[Hittman's] offbeat visual style ... helps put you inside the mind of the lead character, for whom nothing is clear…

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Review of The Road to Fame (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 07 Apr 2014

a film that is often interesting, in a multi-culti sort of way, but also contains a lot of loose ends that make it frustrating to watch…

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Review of The Double (2014)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 07 Apr 2014

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Review of In God We Trust (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 07 Apr 2014

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Review of Everybody Street (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 07 Apr 2014

Everybody Street allows the photographers to speak for themselves, and they're quite eloquent in illuminating why (and sometimes how) they…

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Review of Good Ol' Freda (2013)

By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 07 Apr 2014

This is Freda narrating her own story as the no-nonsense Liverpool woman she is...illustrated with lots of archival materials to take the…

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