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Review of Breath (2017)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 31 May 2018

Baker confidently steadies the story for a poignant final act, which returns to what worked so well during its first hour…

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Review of Downhill Racer (1969)

By Stephen Snart (4) for PopMatters (2,617) on 29 May 2018

A sports movie that tweaks the formula just enough to make a personal, thoughtful film without refuting genre expectation…

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Review of This Sporting Life (1963)

By Matt Mazur (2) for PopMatters (2,617) on 29 May 2018

This unique and essential film stands out as being the best of its genre, showcasing a blunt sexuality along with a modern, smartly-edited…

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Review of The Seagull (2018)

By Bernard Boo (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 20 May 2018

The Seagull is a charming, if not all that poignant, comedy of manners whose true strength lies in the myriad one-on-one interactions between…

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Review of The Seagull (2018)

By Bernard Boo (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 20 May 2018

The Seagull is a charming, if not all that poignant, comedy of manners whose true strength lies in the myriad one-on-one interactions between…

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Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 15 May 2018

The only thing this version of Han would do first to Greedo is bore him to death…

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Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

By Bernard Boo (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 14 May 2018

It's a dazzling affair that captures the whimsy and tactility of the original trilogy arguably better than any of the other Disney-era Star…

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Review of Deadpool 2 (2018)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 14 May 2018

If you enjoyed the guilty pleasures of Deadpool, it's an immutable law of Physics that you will love Deadpool 2…

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Review of Deadpool 2 (2018)

By Bernard Boo (61) for PopMatters (2,617) on 13 May 2018

Deadpool 2 is about as funny and action-packed and entertaining as Deadpool was, which is good news for fans, and bad news for entitled fanboys…

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Review of When She Runs (2018)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 03 May 2018

When She Runs rejects a blaring soundtrack, snappy motivational dialogue, or brisk training montages to relegate itself to a typical underdog…

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Review of The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

By Michael Barrett (8) for PopMatters (2,617) on 30 Apr 2018

The movie was considered so shocking, gruesome, and adult that it received Britain's X certificate, meaning no one under 16 could be admitted…

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Review of RBG (2018)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 29 Apr 2018

As an architect of modern feminism, Ruth Bader Ginsburg deserves accolades, but that's all this glossy and thin lionization has to offer…

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Review of All About Nina (2018)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 26 Apr 2018

Eva Vives' All About Nina is a well-intentioned attempt to capture this enduring conflict, even if at times it falls into traditional mainstream…

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Review of Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

By J.r. Kinnard (152) for PopMatters (2,617) on 24 Apr 2018

It's true that darkness permeates Avengers: Infinity War, but it's also a masterfully crafted popcorn movie…

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Review of The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 23 Apr 2018

If the film took the time to build Cameron's stakes-a college scholarship, her desire to compete and win-her miseducation would have entailed…

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Review of Call Her Ganda (2018)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 23 Apr 2018

A languidly told retrospective of Jennifer Laude's homicide, which meshes poignantly with the equally torpid, creaky judicial wheels of the…

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Review of Tully (2018)

By Argun Ulgen (34) for PopMatters (2,617) on 23 Apr 2018

Tully is a remarkable film for its admirable effort at portraying a stripped down, raw version of the mother wish fulfillment genre…

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Review of Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)

By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 18 Apr 2018

Toss in the aliens, the last act space battle, the constant references to other sci-fi signposts, and the solid voice acting, you've got a…

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Review of Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)

By Marisa Lascala (3) for PopMatters (2,617) on 18 Apr 2018

Instead of stretching for feature-sized drama and weighty character arcs, The Beast with a Billion Backs feels more like an easy B-movie…

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Review of Futurama: Bender's Game (2008)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for PopMatters (2,617) on 18 Apr 2018

This being Futurama, those jokes -- even the silliest ones -- have their weird little complexities…

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