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Review of Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 16 Mar 2021

Zack Snyder’s Justice League may not be a great film, but it has the madness, strangeness and obsessiveness of a real work of art…

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Review of Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 15 Mar 2021

As a piece of filmmaking, the trick of Operation Varsity Blues is that it provides first-rate entertainment even as it incites sputtering rage…

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Review of kid 90 (2021)

By Zack Ruskin (2) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Mar 2021

It would be nice if there were more movies like this, but few have the talent to make them this well — to take a human scale story and make…

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Review of Coming 2 America (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 04 Mar 2021

By the end, “Coming 2 America” has us. It’s strange, these movies that create a warm feeling. It’s hard to say why or how…

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Review of Boss Level (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Mar 2021

It’s nothing groundbreaking, just good-humored bloody action directed at a frenetic pace, clocking in at about an hour and a half…

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Review of Boogie (2021)

By Chris Vognar (609) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Mar 2021

Boogie has some hops. But its all-around game could use a little work…

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Review of Chaos Walking (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Mar 2021

Aside from being annoying, depressing and repulsive, Chaos Walking has a lot going for it…

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Review of My Salinger Year (2020)

By David Lewis (299) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 03 Mar 2021

My Salinger Year, which is basically The Devil Wears Prada set in the literary world, is a film that feels like it’s ready to take off at…

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Review of Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Mar 2021

Sure to be an instant animated classic as it expertly balances emotion, humor and social politics amid a backdrop of surreal, eye-popping visual…

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Review of The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020)

By Zaki Hasan (247) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Mar 2021

Sponge on the Run is very much a members-only affair…

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Review of Tom & Jerry (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 26 Feb 2021

A movie that seems to have been made by people who don’t understand the history, true nature or appeal of their iconic characters…

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Review of Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021)

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

The new documentary, Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell was made in the spirit of the earlier work and the younger man, the hungry hustler hanging…

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Review of Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

The goal here was to be absurdist, relentless and light. Well, Barb & Star is light — so light it floats off and vaporizes…

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Review of Silk Road (2021)

By David Lewis (299) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

Still, Silk Road remains watchable because both Robinson and Clarke are interesting screen presences…

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Review of Crisis (2021)

By Bob Strauss (787) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

It’s a more modest Traffic in several ways, adequate at what it tries to say about this dirty business but light on the wider scope of the…

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Review of The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

So The United States vs. Billie Holiday is a misfire, and what a shame, because Andra Day had it in her to be great in this…

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Review of To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)

By Nicole Clark (6) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

To their credit, To All the Boys films haven’t shied away from serious topics…

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Review of Bliss (2021)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

Ultimately, no matter what angle you see Bliss from, the story converges on a choice and a question: Which world do you choose to live in…

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Review of Minari (2021)

By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 25 Feb 2021

It is not just about the American dream; it is a search for America’s soul…

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