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Review of Focus (2014)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 26 Feb 2015

all you'll remember is that you had a good time, and for the filmmakers, that was likely the humble bar they wanted to hit in the first place…

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Review of The Lazarus Effect (2015)

By Drew Taylor (218) for The Playlist (3,871) on 26 Feb 2015

Bringing someone back from the dead is one of the horror genre's oldest and most effective tropes, but with The Lazarus Effect, it just seems tired…

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Review of '71 (2014)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 25 Feb 2015

‘71 is more than just a performance showcase, delivering a gripping, at times almost unbearably tense, incredibly involving anti-war statement,…

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Review of Bluebird (2015)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Feb 2015

A terrifically solid and sturdy effort across the board, Bluebird is the real deal and a true package of strong collaborators coalescing to…

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Review of Champs (2015)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 Feb 2015

Tracking the rise of each fighter, Champs underscores the incredible skill, talent and fortitude each had on their way to the top, however…

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Review of Welcome to Me (2015)

By Nikola Grozdanovic (99) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 Feb 2015

None of this would be as funny if it was done by anyone other than Wiig, who has never been funnier…

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Review of Digging Up the Marrow (2015)

By Drew Taylor (218) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Feb 2015

Digging Up the Marrow could have been an effective riff on Barker's Nightbreed, but instead becomes just another found footage horror lark,…

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Review of McFarland, USA (2015)

By Drew Taylor (218) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Feb 2015

While McFarland, USA doesn't reinvent the wheel (in fact, it makes Million Dollar Arm seem even more abstract, due to its virtual absence of…

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Review of Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015)

By Kimber Myers (423) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Feb 2015

Corddry’s Lou was an enjoyable, over-the-top asshole in the first film, providing most of its humor, even while surrounded by an equally…

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Review of Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015)

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

This is one slow-ass novel, in which no one ever cracks a joke and potentially melodramatic moments (a fairground ride collapse, the initial…

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Review of The DUFF (2015)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Feb 2015

Director Ari Sandel, working with a script by Josh A…

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Review of The Forbidden Room (2015)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Feb 2015

The Forbidden Room is a cinephile’s delight, another Maddin dream fantasia that’s visually distressed, suffused in feverish melodrama,…

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Review of 45 Years (2015)

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

A movie so simple, so elegant, and yet so devouringly empathetic that you might not notice its full magic until a few hours later…

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Review of All the Wilderness (2014)

By Kevin Jagernauth (311) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Feb 2015

All The Wilderness may ultimately be hindered by a narrow scope, but within that view, Johnson gets pretty much every detail right…

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Review of Chorus (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 17 Feb 2015

Observing a finely-wrought filigree of despair, Chorus is remarkably effective at making you feel something you already know to be true…

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Review of Cinderella (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Feb 2015

With no sheen of reflexivity, and no in-jokey admission of its hokiness to hide behind, can this non-ironic un-re-invention possibly work…

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Review of Cinderella (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Feb 2015

With no sheen of reflexivity, and no in-jokey admission of its hokiness to hide behind, can this non-ironic un-re-invention possibly work…

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Review of Cinderella (1950)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Feb 2015

With no sheen of reflexivity, and no in-jokey admission of its hokiness to hide behind, can this non-ironic un-re-invention possibly work…

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Review of Mr. Holmes (2015)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Feb 2015

Mr…

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Review of Accidental Love (2015)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Feb 2015

Accidental Love is mostly a mess, a curiosity for fans, and a mangled misfire you'd understand anyone hoping to omit from their CV…

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