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Review of The Thin Man (1934)

By Joe Holleman (31) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 20 Oct 2020

What enchants, really, is the relationship between Nick and Nora as they live an eternal cocktail hour, bewailing hangovers that only another…

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Review of Bill & Ted Face the Music (2020)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 28 Aug 2020

Bill and Ted bouncing through time means the narratives of these films are merely loose assortments of kooky bits and cameos, and “Face the…

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Review of The Fight (2020)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 30 Jul 2020

Although The Fight is swift and jam-packed with ups, downs, wins, losses, injunctions, stays, hearings and Trump speeches, the film is remarkably…

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Review of The Fight (2020)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 30 Jul 2020

Although The Fight is swift and jam-packed with ups, downs, wins, losses, injunctions, stays, hearings and Trump speeches, the film is remarkably…

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Review of Housesitter (1992)

By Joe Holleman (31) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 29 Jul 2020

Davis Steve Martin Universal's HouseSitter, a tediously unfunny screwball comedy, is a career misstep for both Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn…

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Review of John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 02 Jul 2020

Porter’s film is a warm biography and depiction of Lewis’ life, but there are moments where one wishes it had a bit more bite…

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Review of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 20 Dec 2019

As usual, Ridley is immensely appealing as a born warrior with an indestructible sense of right and wrong…

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Review of Steel (1997)

By Shauna Rhone (1) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 24 Sep 2019

A tepid vat of cinematic sludge...O'Neal will doubtless survive this latest misadventure, as he did last year's outing as a genie in Kazaam,…

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Review of Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

By Harper Barnes (46) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 29 Mar 2019

The sequel to Gremlins actually proves more enjoyable than the first film, offering audacious dark humour and a lot of knowing 'in-jokes…

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Review of The Sandlot (1993)

By Harper Barnes (46) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 17 Mar 2019

The Sandlot lays down life’s little lessons with the feathery touch of a sacrifice bunt…

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Review of Destroyer (2018)

By Daniel Neman (4) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 17 Jan 2019

In some respects, Destroyer plays like a movie that would ordinarily go straight to Showtime, and only a few things help it rise above that…

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Review of The Front Runner (2018)

By Daniel Neman (4) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 22 Nov 2018

As played by an aloof Hugh Jackman - the Australian actor affects an uneven accent - Hart is little more than a cipher…

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Review of White Boy Rick (2018)

By Daniel Neman (4) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 12 Sep 2018

White Boy Rick is good enough, but you keep wanting it to be better…

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Review of The Happytime Murders (2018)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 22 Aug 2018

Despite the best efforts of McCarthy, and a winsome Maya Rudolph as Phil’s 1940s-style secretary, Bubbles, The Happytime Murders is more…

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Review of Sorry to Bother You (2018)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 12 Jul 2018

Sorry to Bother You is an uncompromising and timely film of unapologetic brilliance…

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Review of Skyscraper (2018)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 11 Jul 2018

Skyscraper clearly aspires to be a 21st-century update of “Die Hard” (1988), one of the best action thrillers ever made…

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Review of Boundaries (2018)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 05 Jul 2018

Perhaps it’s time for a moratorium on road movies. Despite its strenuous efforts to come across as quirky and original, Boundaries goes nowhere…

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Review of Whitney (2018)

By Kevin C. Johnson (66) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 04 Jul 2018

Sensational slanting notwithstanding, Whitney is as powerful and quintessential as it is overwhelming and grueling…

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Review of Leave No Trace (2018)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 04 Jul 2018

Foster (“Hell or High Water”), who is best known for portraying unhinged and dangerous characters, is intriguingly enigmatic as Will…

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Review of Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 04 Jul 2018

Ant-Man and the Wasp is a vast improvement on “Ant-Man” (2015) — and one of the most entertaining releases from Marvel Studios…

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