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Review of Mustang (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Sep 2015

The exuberant life and liveliness that spills off the screen and the effortless sororal chemistry between these young actresses are compelling…

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Review of Pan (2015)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Sep 2015

Pan is a cacophonous assault on the senses, all computerized cinematographic mayhem and deafening noise, and its hurried pace extinguishes…

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Review of Pay the Ghost (2015)

By Gary Garrison (43) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Sep 2015

The highest compliment that can be made of the movie is that it is harmless: never laughably bad, never painful, just pure mediocrity, from…

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Review of A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story (2015)

By Kimber Myers (423) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 Sep 2015

Hirsh Bordo’s first film isn’t ambitious in its style or structure, but it is entirely effective at communicating its encouraging message…

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Review of The Intern (2015)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Sep 2015

In its portrait of a strong, independent woman learning to embrace her own ambition, desires, and future via the aid of an older male mentor-cum-father-figure,…

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Review of Meadowland (2015)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Sep 2015

Atmosphere and feelings can only do so much when story, and its credible beats, seem to have fallen by the wayside…

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Review of Remember (2016)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Sep 2015

The pathos of this situation is clear, the stakes, which obviously involve genocide, justice and actual Nazis, are sky high and Plummer is…

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Review of London Fields (2018)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

Buried underneath the glop are interesting notions on reality, creation, and the nature of death…

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Review of In Jackson Heights (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

In Jackson Heights serves to remind us that our worlds are full of living things, and that, being the social creatures we are, we need each other…

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Review of Into the Forest (2016)

By Charles Bramesco (223) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

The film’s depiction of societal breakdown remains firmly planted in the realm of real human emotion, testing the resolve of two young women…

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Review of Stonewall (2015)

By Charles Bramesco (223) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

Every single one of Emmerich’s moves can be seen coming from several miles away, and yet, not because they adhere to any semblance of historical…

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Review of From Afar (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

Vigas' grip is so tight that even if you do get to the heart of his meaning, there's a chance it will have had the life squeezed out of it…

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Review of Evolution (2016)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Sep 2015

Cloaked in a mystifying atmosphere and possessed by a transfixing, amorphous mood, Lucile Hadzihalilovic's Evolution is a beautifully strange…

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Review of Mr. Right (2016)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

Thanks to deplorable direction by Paco Cabezas, and a childishly broad screenplay by Max Landis, Mr. Right ends up all wrong…

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Review of Eye in the Sky (2015)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

While certainly imperfect, there is something to admire about the film’s attempt to present the tangled logistics of a single military operation,…

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Review of High-Rise (2015)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

Screenwriter Amy Jump and director Ben Wheatley are less concerned with the message than with the madness, and their resulting picture is heavier…

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Review of Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

Director Wes Ball’s adaptation of the second book in author James Dashner’s popular series is the exact opposite of its predecessor, presenting…

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Review of The Program (2015)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

A couple of exhilarating cycling scenes, and a pretty solid lead performance, does not a good movie make…

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Review of The Family Fang (2016)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

A dysfunctional structure and some bizarre plotting stop the film from reaching greatness, but never from being endearingly satisfying…

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Review of Colonia (2016)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Sep 2015

Working at cross-purposes, Colonia tries to have it both ways, wanting to be a shocking true story drama and a riveting piece of moviemaking…

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