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Review of The Incredible Jessica James (2017)

By Sesali Bowen (18) for Refinery29 (181) on 30 Jul 2017

It's a familiar story about a 20-something millennial woman in New York who is angsty about her ex and the fact that her career isn't exactly…

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Review of An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power (2017)

By Elena Nicolaou (19) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jul 2017

An Inconvenient Sequel is an inconvenient reminder that our government is no longer committed to ensuring our planet's future…

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Review of Atomic Blonde (2017)

By Anne Cohen (87) for Refinery29 (181) on 26 Jul 2017

We don't need a woman-version of [James Bond]. We need a fully-fledged, complex woman who stands on her own. And Atomic Blonde gives us just that…

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Review of Inferno (2016)

By Anne Cohen (87) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

The real plague: The pervasive sexism that creeps into every aspect of this plot…

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Review of The Circle (2017)

By Elena Nicolaou (19) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

In severely under-developing the women's friendship, The Circle missed out on an opportunity to root an unbelievable story in the relatable,…

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Review of The Butler (2013)

By Seija Rankin (2) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

The movie may be celebrity overload, but we're willing to deal -- because the message is just that powerful…

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Review of Arrival (2016)

By Anne Cohen (87) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Arrival isn't exactly your typical alien movie -- it's so much better than that…

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Review of Ghost in the Shell (2017)

By Elena Nicolaou (19) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Ghost in the Shell may be a spectacle for the ages, but its casting broke the magnificent spell of visual storytelling for me…

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Review of Unforgettable (2017)

By Elena Nicolaou (19) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Unforgettable's shallow characterization and ill-conceived resurrection of the offensive crazy woman trope does all of us a disservice…

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Review of Miss Meadows (2014)

By Hayden Manders (4) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

It's a shame the odd-for-oddball's sake of a plot had to overshadow Holmes' charming performance, for this could've been the role that kicked…

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Review of Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)

By Lexi Nisita (2) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

In the end, you can't help but be won over by the combination of matter-of-fact grittiness, proverbial wisdom, and faded backdrops for fading lives…

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Review of Casting JonBenet (2017)

By Elena Nicolaou (19) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

No recreation can bring us closer to the truth, but perhaps this weird work of art can…

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Review of Captain Phillips (2013)

By Seija Rankin (2) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Sometimes we're just in the mood for something really badass. And, Tom Hanks' new movie Captain Phillips is really badass…

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Review of Tower (2016)

By Elizabeth Kiefer (7) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Director Keith Maitland does a beautiful job traversing both darkness and light…

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Review of Nocturnal Animals (2016)

By Anne Cohen (87) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

That's what this movie is, really: a beautiful, shattered, f***ed-up dream…

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Review of Lila & Eve (2015)

By Lauren Le Vine (2) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Lila & Eve has all the makings of a cult hit…

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Review of Kiki (2016)

By Sesali Bowen (18) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

If for no other reason, you should see Kiki to understand the complexity of subcultures in America and how they are extracted from consistently…

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Review of Flowers in the Attic (2014)

By Kelsey Miller (1) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Still enjoyable, especially when watched with a group of your closest, tipsy-est friends, Flowers In The Attic is not entirely so-bad-it's-good…

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Review of Charlie Countryman (2013)

By Hayden Manders (4) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

To say it's one of the more important films to surface this year wouldn't be an understatement, but it wouldn't be an overstatement, either…

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Review of Anita (2013)

By Holly E. Thomas (1) for Refinery29 (181) on 27 Jun 2017

Given what we know about Hill -- her gentle, mild-mannered nature; her rural upbringing; and her quiet belief in doing what's right -- perhaps…

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