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Review of Esteros (2016)

By J.c. Maçek Iii (59) for PopMatters (2,617) on 22 Nov 2016

The film works as a drama, as a romance and as, in fact, a biopic of Santiago itself as it comes of age and stands before the camera as a character…

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Review of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a perfectly suitable launch for what promises to be another lucrative franchise…

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Review of Come and Find Me (2016)

By Amanda Gilroy (3) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

Emotionally gripping and visually arresting, the last section of Come and Find Me resists the conventions of closure closures of gender and genre…

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Review of Arrival (2016)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

The movie insists on conversation, on communication, on sharing experience…

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Review of The Eagle Huntress (2016)

By Bernard Boo (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

If her accomplishments don't impress you for some reason, the sheer cuteness of her relationship with her trusty eagle will no doubt win you over…

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Review of I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 17 Nov 2016

The jarring, seemingly inevitable transition from Baldwin to today makes clear that for all the progress anyone imagines has been made, What's…

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Review of Before the Flood (2016)

By Alyssa Rasmus (1) for PopMatters (2,617) on 15 Nov 2016

Regardless of what perspective you have going into the film, there's something to learn from DiCaprio's three-year journey in making it…

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Review of Doctor Strange (2016)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 04 Nov 2016

Action deficiencies aside, Doctor Strange is an amazing sight to behold, and arguably the strongest overall entry in the Marvel canon…

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Review of Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 04 Nov 2016

Fans of hardcore battlefield action will find plenty to enjoy in Hacksaw Ridge, but those seeking emotional enlightenment will be disgusted…

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Review of In a Valley of Violence (2016)

By Chance Solem-Pfeifer (41) for PopMatters (2,617) on 03 Nov 2016

It's tucked onto some strip of tonal desert between kitsch and deathly seriousness…

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Review of Dionne Copland's Inferno (2016)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 03 Nov 2016

That Langdon likes to issue such explanations and annotations while on the run, sometimes reading text as you see it on screen, with highlighting…

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Review of Inferno (2016)

By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 03 Nov 2016

That Langdon likes to issue such explanations and annotations while on the run, sometimes reading text as you see it on screen, with highlighting…

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Review of Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 01 Nov 2016

Far from wearing out his welcome, Hart the comedian must battle Hart the superstar for some of his stage time -- and he doesn't always succeed…

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Review of Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)

By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 28 Oct 2016

By piling on the characterization and atmosphere, Mike Flanagan creates a true horror classic out of broken pieces from the previous title…

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Review of The Handmaiden (2016)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 27 Oct 2016

Park Chan-wook's elegantly mounted Gothic story surprisingly combines sensuous melodrama and a delightfully full-blown romanticism…

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Review of Autumn Lights (2016)

By Kyle Aaronson (9) for PopMatters (2,617) on 26 Oct 2016

What remains are the bones of a decent genre flick, with the aspirations of a Nicolas Winding Refn film…

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Review of Hamilton's America (2016)

By Anthony Merino (1) for PopMatters (2,617) on 23 Oct 2016

Even though Hamilton's America blurs the lines between advertisement and documentary, it's well worth the 80-odd minutes the viewer invests in it…

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Review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 19 Oct 2016

There's not much fun to be had, and even less excitement. Mercifully, if feels like Jack Reacher has reached the end of the line…

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Review of Aquarius (2016)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 16 Oct 2016

features many moments of beauty and moody discomfort, but Filho's treatment can seem occasionally narcotized…

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Review of Aquarius (2016)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 16 Oct 2016

features many moments of beauty and moody discomfort, but Filho's treatment can seem occasionally narcotized…

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