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Review of Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 10 Nov 2016

It's an incredible tale, superbly told and finely acted by Teresa Palmer as Doss' wife, Hugo Weaving and Rachel Griffiths as his parents, Vince…

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Review of Doctor Strange (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 10 Nov 2016

Much of it takes place in the Mirror Dimension, an eye-popping universe that M.C. Escher might have imagined if he'd worked with CGI…

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Review of Train to Busan (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 10 Nov 2016

There's nothing original in the content, and the band of survivors contains every zombie-apocalypse movie archetype imaginable, but it's such…

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Review of Aquarius (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 10 Nov 2016

Braga steals the show, but the filmmaking is quietly brilliant…

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Review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 04 Nov 2016

Zwick gets the job done, but it's thankless work…

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Review of Inferno (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 04 Nov 2016

Brown's shallow bag of tricks is getting more outlandish even as his plot twists grow less and less surprising, but writer David Koepp, director…

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Review of Dionne Copland's Inferno (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 04 Nov 2016

Brown's shallow bag of tricks is getting more outlandish even as his plot twists grow less and less surprising, but writer David Koepp, director…

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Review of Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 27 Oct 2016

The fans will probably be pleased, but the most interesting thing about this one is how Perry finesses playing scenes with himself in three…

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Review of Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 27 Oct 2016

The movie is yet another James Bond spoof, no more imaginative than it needs to be. Yet the familiar ingredients are very nicely balanced…

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Review of The Accountant (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 27 Oct 2016

Stylish and slick in the best sense of both words, it makes us welcome the idea of a franchise. (One is clearly intended.) J.K…

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Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 20 Oct 2016

A book built around found photographs becomes a movie built around a visual effects wish list, and the story becomes even more involved and…

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Review of Max Steel (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 20 Oct 2016

This I Was a Teenage Iron Man wannabe is inept at every level…

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Review of Denial (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 20 Oct 2016

It's yet another proudly bland quasi-indie drama piously intent on teaching you a lesson that you should already know…

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Review of Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 20 Oct 2016

There's no getting around the fact that he's pretty damn funny…

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Review of Denial (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 20 Oct 2016

It's yet another proudly bland quasi-indie drama piously intent on teaching you a lesson that you should already know…

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Review of Deepwater Horizon (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 05 Oct 2016

Instead of telling us something that we already know, Berg shows us something that we've never seen…

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Review of Queen of Katwe (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 05 Oct 2016

Another dreadfully well-intentioned, insipidly inspirational sports movie from Disney,…

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Review of Masterminds (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 05 Oct 2016

Hess deploys the same sneering derision he brought to Napoleon Dynamite; only Wiig eludes his heavy hand long enough to turn in a sensitive…

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Review of Bridget Jones's Baby (2016)

By Jim Lane (1,151) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 28 Sep 2016

Zellweger saves the day, even when she's just going through the motions…

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Review of Snowden (2016)

By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 28 Sep 2016

Citizenfour exists, so skip this silliness…

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