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Review of Rainbow Time (2016)

By Elizabeth Macleod (2) for The Playlist (3,871) on 04 Nov 2016

A personal, yet impartial picture about the messy complications and contradictions of brothers, family and personal relationships…

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Review of The Ivory Game (2016)

By Gary Garrison (43) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Nov 2016

The Ivory Game is a searing look at the cost of ivory and the bravery of the men and women who have dedicated themselves to ending the cycle…

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Review of All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)

By Oktay Ege Kozak (122) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Nov 2016

Peabody creates a briskly paced doc that cleverly uses interviews and archive footage in order to distill this complex subject into an easily…

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Review of Inferno (2016)

By Will Ashton (75) for The Playlist (3,871) on 26 Oct 2016

Whatever inspired the compulsively addictive (I assume) fast-selling book series isn’t found in yet another dull, tiresome race-against-the-clock…

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Review of Dionne Copland's Inferno (2016)

By Will Ashton (75) for The Playlist (3,871) on 26 Oct 2016

The jury's still out on whether or not Langdon will return for another cinematic adventure, but if he does, perhaps it's time to let Inferno…

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Review of Buster's Mal Heart (2017)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 25 Oct 2016

In Buster’s Mal Heart, many of the intriguing thematic ideas in the first half of the picture, are left adrift in favor of trying to keep…

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Review of Doctor Strange (2016)

By Gregory Ellwood (229) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Oct 2016

Make no mistake; there is no disputing this is clearly one of Marvel’s better efforts…

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Review of First Girl I Loved (2016)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Oct 2016

Sanga’s roundabout storytelling and sensitive exploration of contemporary issues around sexual identity and consent makes First Girl I Loved…

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Review of Michael Moore in TrumpLand (2016)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Oct 2016

Moore’s goal — save the country from the worst Presidential election of all time— is sound, but his ungainly presentation and shaky arguments…

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Review of King Cobra (2016)

By Andy Crump (279) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Oct 2016

The film is a trifle, but the real crime here is that it didn't have to be…

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Review of The Uncondemned (2016)

By Oktay Ege Kozak (122) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Oct 2016

An exceptionally well-executed and emotionally heart wrenching documentary…

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Review of Fire at Sea (2016)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Oct 2016

Despite all the craft and care it seems just slightly deflating that Fire at Sea can elicit a relatively complacent reaction when it is such…

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Review of Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016)

By Will Ashton (75) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Oct 2016

Keeping Up with the Joneses sometimes clicks, thanks to the commitment brought by the cast, but it’s too often shackled with a tired plot…

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Review of A Stray (2016)

By Oktay Ege Kozak (122) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Oct 2016

Apart from assured direction and strong performances, “A Stray” succeeds because even though it’s about a specific cultural group in…

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Review of Into the Inferno (2016)

By Gregory Ellwood (229) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Oct 2016

Despite Herzog’s efforts to keep it as entertaining as possible, “Inferno” does feel like it overstays its welcome a bit…

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Review of Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Oct 2016

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back isn’t a throwaway, and mainstream action/thriller fans should come out more than satisfied at the visceral nature…

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Review of The Last Laugh (2016)

By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 15 Oct 2016

For the most part, the breadth of its examination of the subject is welcome, and by the end, it ends up feeling like as definitive a film on…

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Review of The Lost City of Z (2017)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 14 Oct 2016

The Lost City Of Z won’t be for all viewers, but its delicate devotion to itself is something sure to inspire admiration and obsessives…

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Review of Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 13 Oct 2016

Billy Lynn has its moments, but its critical and unexpected folly is that the cutting-edge technology diminishes the picture emotionally, its…

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Review of Jack Goes Home (2016)

By Andrew Crump (271) for The Playlist (3,871) on 13 Oct 2016

Trimming the film’s manipulations and inessential qualities would only improve it, but judicious editing would leave very little meat on its bones…

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