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Review of Good on Paper (2021)

By Carla Meyer (580) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 22 Jun 2021

Margaret Cho goes over the top in the new Netflix comedy Good on Paper, mugging and delivering lines too emphatically…

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Review of Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (2021)

By Chris Vognar (609) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 22 Jun 2021

Who Are You, Charlie Brown…

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Review of Luca (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 17 Jun 2021

There are some rumblings about the sea monsters wanting to express their true selves and being accepted by humans even though they are different,…

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Review of Fatherhood (2021)

By Chris Vognar (609) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Jun 2021

It takes a little while, but Fatherhood eventually becomes exactly what you expected…

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Review of Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Jun 2021

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It has a lot of star power: Spielberg, Gloria Estefan, Eva Longoria, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Whoopi…

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Review of Queen Bees (2021)

By David Lewis (299) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 14 Jun 2021

The by-the-numbers film is not hard to sit through and won’t offend anybody, but its lofty, worthwhile message doesn’t feel earned…

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Review of Chain Reaction (1996)

By Edward Guthmann (364) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Jun 2021

A conspiracy tale of high-tech chicanery, Chain Reaction has better acting, better writing, more spectacular chase sequences and more genuine…

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Review of Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)

By Cary Darling (452) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Jun 2021

Full of action without thrills, comedy without laughs, noise without meaning and violence without reason (or even any cool combat choreography),…

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Review of Infinite (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Jun 2021

To its credit, no matter how self-important and dreary Infinite gets at times, it’s never dull, and there’s always a little sparkle to…

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Review of 12 Mighty Orphans (2021)

By Cary Darling (452) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Jun 2021

The results may be sports-movie predictable in many ways, but the Mighty Mites’ impossible story is one deserving of resurrection from the…

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Review of Awake (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 09 Jun 2021

Awake fails only in the sense that it’s a movie in one note, and thus its story only knows one direction, which is downhill…

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Review of Undine (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Jun 2021

The obvious thing to expect here is that writer-director Christian Petzold is using the Undine”myth as a metaphor…

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Review of Spirit Untamed (2021)

By Bob Strauss (787) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Jun 2021

Whatever its weaknesses, contemporary parents who want a nontoxic Western to show their children could hardly find better than “Spirit Untamed.”…

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Review of The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Jun 2021

In this new Conjuring, every scene of demonic possession, every demonic hallucination, and every underworld visit and visitation land with…

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Review of American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally (2021)

By Bob Strauss (787) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 May 2021

It presents a mostly sympathetic portrait of Mildred Gillars, the American actress who made propaganda radio broadcasts for the Nazis during…

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Review of Apocalypse '45 (2020)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 May 2021

Although much of the footage is unseen, perhaps the freshest part of Apocalypse ’45 is hearing the veterans debate whether the U.S…

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Review of Oslo (2021)

By Bob Strauss (787) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 May 2021

Oslo ultimately acknowledges that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is anything but resolved, and shows why even this first, limited step toward…

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Review of Plan B (2021)

By Chris Vognar (609) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 May 2021

Plan B is ultimately a gross-out sex comedy that has more than sex on its mind…

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Review of A Quiet Place Part II (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 May 2021

The idea of a worldwide calamity returning with a vengeance is an awful prospect that audiences, at this moment in particular, might find dreadful…

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Review of Cruella (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 May 2021

Everything that’s good about Cruella can’t obscure the fact that it was a very bad idea. The movie makes gestures toward style…

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