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Review of The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 24 Sep 2020

The Trial Of The Chicago 7 wants to bottle the revolutionary spirit of its setting—the take-to-the-streets idealism of the ’60s—but its…

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Review of Kajillionaire (2020)

By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 22 Sep 2020

The chemistry between Rodriguez and Wood is undeniable, and Rodriguez’s more naturalistic performance balances out her costar’s affected…

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Review of Enola Holmes (2020)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 21 Sep 2020

Without much of a mystery to solve, this young Holmes comes across more like a junior-level Wonder Woman: intelligent and highly trained yet…

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Review of Shadow in the Cloud (2021)

By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 20 Sep 2020

Pure popcorn entertainment, superimposing the dynamic synths and narrative efficiency of a John Carpenter movie onto the burnished metal and…

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Review of Joe Bell (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 20 Sep 2020

Wahlberg, delivering a performance that feels like community service, just isn’t up to driving a drama whose conflict is almost entirely…

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Review of City Hall (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 19 Sep 2020

As always, Wiseman’s approach guarantees memorable encounters…

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Review of 76 Days (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 19 Sep 2020

At times, we might be watching a deadpan workplace comedy; that it’s possible to laugh at this subject matter at all is a testament to its…

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Review of Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds (2020)

By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 19 Sep 2020

This film is charming and educational enough, but it’s not especially profound; it flirts with big ideas about the origins of life and the…

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Review of Alone (2020)

By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 17 Sep 2020

There’s something deeply appealing about an already stripped-down cat-and-mouse scenario that becomes dirtier and more elemental as it goes…

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Review of The Father (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Sep 2020

Hopkins methodically strips away every quality we’ve come to expect from him—the refinement, the silver tongue, the imposing intensity…

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Review of Pieces of a Woman (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Sep 2020

Everyone here is stuck in a movie that never lets its emotions breathe, in no small part because its director insists on gussying up a small…

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Review of Shiva Baby (2021)

By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Sep 2020

The style of humor in Shiva Baby can best be described as “sex-positive cringe,” in which the secondhand embarrassment comes less from…

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Review of I Care a Lot (2021)

By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Sep 2020

The film is arguably too long, with a mushy middle section that slows the momentum of its savage first third…

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Review of The Nest (2020)

By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

The Nest’s true star is that cavernous 15th-century mansion, which provides Durkin and Erdély with endless opportunities to carve out sinister…

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Review of Blackbird (2020)

By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

With its quasi-literary tone and over-calculated concessions to the messiness of real life, the movie settles for coming across like a clumsy…

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Review of Limbo (2020)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

While there’s little disputing Sharrock’s empathy for his dislocated, stranded characters…

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Review of Limbo (2021)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

While there’s little disputing Sharrock’s empathy for his dislocated, stranded characters…

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Review of Limbo (2021)

By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

While there’s little disputing Sharrock’s empathy for his dislocated, stranded characters…

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Review of The Devil All the Time (2020)

By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

What’s haunting about The Devil All The Time — and, ultimately even a little hopeful — is this idea that there’s a world beyond this…

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Review of The Nest (2020)

By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 15 Sep 2020

The Nest’s true star is that cavernous 15th-century mansion, which provides Durkin and Erdély with endless opportunities to carve out sinister…

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