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Review of Hustlers (2014)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Jul 2013

Wayne Kramer thankfully refuses to cloak his excessiveness in hedge-betting self-consciousness and the result is a gratifyingly disreputable…

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Review of Pawn Shop Chronicles (2013)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Jul 2013

Wayne Kramer thankfully refuses to cloak his excessiveness in hedge-betting self-consciousness and the result is a gratifyingly disreputable…

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Review of The Hunt (2012)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Jul 2013

The film is in part an exceedingly black comedy that parodies proper society's eager, self-righteous naïveté on the subject of its children…

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Review of Beneath (2013)

By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 04 Jul 2013

Its stance toward every dipshit slasher and creature-horror flick that's come before it never feels less than casually hostile…

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Review of Israel: A Home Movie (2013)

By Wes Greene (110) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jul 2013

A prismatic meditation on an entire nation, Eliav Lilti's documentary is history as abstraction…

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Review of Beneath (2014)

By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jul 2013

Its stance toward every dipshit slasher and creature-horror flick that's come before it never feels less than casually hostile…

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Review of Beneath (2013)

By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jul 2013

Its stance toward every dipshit slasher and creature-horror flick that's come before it never feels less than casually hostile…

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Review of Fruitvale Station (2013)

By Bill Weber (150) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jul 2013

Sensitively performed and laced with some forceful quotidian grit, the film evades the larger questions behind a scandalous shooting death…

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Review of The Look of Love (2013)

By Nick Mccarthy (53) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 02 Jul 2013

With its softened edges, bland aftertaste, and watered-down distillation of Raymond's life and career, Michael Winterbottom's film represents…

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Review of A Girl and a Gun (2013)

By Kalvin Henely (58) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 02 Jul 2013

Had director Catheryne Czubek focused on just one or two of the several interesting or lesser-explored topics under the umbrella of her debut…

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Review of The Lone Ranger (2013)

By R. Kurt Osenlund (158) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Jul 2013

The movie, of course, barrels toward climax upon climax, and while possibly better photographed, the crashes, bangs, and booms are no less…

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Review of Absence (2013)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Jul 2013

The tension almost immediately leaks out of the narrative once we realize we're watching a found-footage horror movie…

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Review of Absence (2013)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Jul 2013

The tension almost immediately leaks out of the narrative once we realize we're watching a found-footage horror movie…

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Review of Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (2013)

By Bill Weber (150) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Jun 2013

A rock-doc that mythologizes the tragicomic flame out of power pop's seminal band, and the fan-made afterlife that brought them long-delayed success…

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Review of Absence (2013)

By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Jun 2013

The tension almost immediately leaks out of the narrative once we realize we're watching a found-footage horror movie…

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Review of Hammer of the Gods (2013)

By Dean Essner (5) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Jun 2013

An unbearably stupid exercise in gore that deserves to die the same cruel, soulless death that nearly every character does at some point in the film…

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Review of Murder Is My Beat (1955)

By Violet Lucca (89) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 27 Jun 2013

Most of its expressionist-tinged visual flourishes are withheld until the very end, with a final twist that's legitimately thrilling…

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Review of Despicable Me 2 (2013)

By Chris Cabin (484) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 27 Jun 2013

The script's jumble of plot asides and family-friendly pandering is enough to make you want to root for a hero…

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Review of Crystal Fairy & the Magical Cactus (2013)

By Jesse Cataldo (136) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 27 Jun 2013

There's so much baggage involved in the kind of dilettantish games Jamie and Crystal are playing that it's a shame that the film never fully…

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Review of The Heat (2013)

By Andrew Schenker (354) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 26 Jun 2013

With the film, Melissa McCarthy definitively cements her status as a legitimate comic talent, leaving her co-star stumbling behind in her wake…

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