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Review of The End of the Tour (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 04 Aug 2015

This is a peel-back-the-layers drama that addresses the perplexing themes of Infinite Jest, which apply to us all…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 29 Jul 2015

After taking a few stabs at the right formula, the series has finally found its voice, and Ethan Hunt and company give James Bond a real run…

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Review of The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 21 Jul 2015

From start to finish, Alvarez and screenwriter Tim Talbott have the audience in lockdown mode in this claustrophobic nail-biter…

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Review of Southpaw (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 21 Jul 2015

The intense, raw acting skills of Gyllenhaal, and strong performances from Forest Whitaker and young actress Oona Laurence, save Southpaw from…

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Review of Mr. Holmes (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 14 Jul 2015

McKellen puts an indelible stamp on Holmes…

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Review of Ant-Man (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 13 Jul 2015

Like all great heroes, Ant-Man arrives in the nick of time ... for an entire genre…

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Review of Minions (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 07 Jul 2015

A fun, cheerful time passer that's filled with many random zingers that will leave you snickering afterward…

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Review of Terminator Genisys (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 29 Jun 2015

Terminator Genisys is a fun ride, as long as fans accept that it's not up to the standards set by the original…

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Review of Magic Mike XXL (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 28 Jun 2015

What's particularly energizing about Magic Mike XXL is how it exuberantly celebrates sexuality, and does so unabashedly and unapologetically…

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Review of Ted 2 (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 23 Jun 2015

I didn't want to laugh. I swear. But I did laugh at Ted 2. A lot…

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Review of Batkid Begins (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 22 Jun 2015

Batkid Begins doesn't have answers for our many troubles, nor will it change the world, but it provides hope for humanity, and that's something…

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Review of Dope (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 16 Jun 2015

While Famuyiwa deserves the lion's share of acclaim for making Dope such an inventive, hyperactive and electrifying comedy, it is Moore who…

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Review of Inside Out (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 15 Jun 2015

A great blend of thoughtfulness and understanding went into Inside Out, and the outcome will likely, again, raise the bar for other studios…

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Review of Spy (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 03 Jun 2015

Feig draws out McCarthy's best, and she's up to the challenge, whether it's expressing tenderness and anger or slapsticking her way through…

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Review of San Andreas (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 26 May 2015

As for the story line, there are faults and cracks aplenty…

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Review of Sunshine Superman (2015)

By Karen D'souza (30) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 25 May 2015

Strauch makes a compelling case for the exhilaration of living, and dying, on your own terms, a freedom so few of us ever truly experience…

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Review of Tomorrowland (2015)

By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 19 May 2015

Noble intentions don't always net smashing results, and such is the case with the disappointing Tomorrowland…

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Review of Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 12 May 2015

Pitch Perfect 2 actually is more enjoyable than the original…

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Review of Hot Pursuit (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 05 May 2015

Hot Pursuit isn't something you should pursue. Ever…

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Review of Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 27 Apr 2015

Lovable characters, just the right amount of humor and spectacular action make Ultron a worthy bridge to whatever happens next in The Avengers…

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