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Review of Censor (2021)

By Charles Barfield (33) for The Playlist (3,871) on 30 Jan 2021

Censor is an impressive, visually-stunning, deeply disturbing debut from Bailey-Bond and a showcase for Algar, who gives a truly spectacular…

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Review of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

By Andrew Crump (271) for The Playlist (3,871) on 30 Jan 2021

The genuinely revelatory combined effect of the interviews, concert footage, and pure elation aside, there remains an undercurrent of bristling…

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Review of CODA (2021)

By Gregory Ellwood (229) for The Playlist (3,871) on 30 Jan 2021

It becomes pretty obvious early on that CODA is one of those movies where you know where the story is going pretty much the entire time, but…

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Review of Cryptozoo (2021)

By Carlos Aguilar (278) for The Playlist (3,871) on 30 Jan 2021

To watch Cryptozoo is to open a Disneyland-size kingdom of ideas that never cease to astound…

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Review of The Little Things (2021)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 26 Jan 2021

Especially in its upending, pivoting-away-from-crime norms, morally ambiguous ending, Hancock’s picture reveals itself to have much more…

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Review of Malcolm & Marie (2021)

By Robert Daniels (336) for The Playlist (3,871) on 22 Jan 2021

Sam Levinson’s Malcolm & Marie is a purposely self-absorbed meta-narrative about a navel-gazing director at odds with his muse—an enticing…

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Review of Locked Down (2021)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Jan 2021

Resembling a patched together sketch of an idea, and a thrown-together filmed play, set (mostly) inside a house, Locked Down should have just…

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Review of Locked Down (2021)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Jan 2021

Resembling a patched together sketch of an idea, and a thrown-together filmed play, set (mostly) inside a house, Locked Down should have just…

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Review of LOCKED DOWN (2021)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Jan 2021

Resembling a patched together sketch of an idea, and a thrown-together filmed play, set (mostly) inside a house, Locked Down should have just…

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Review of Outside the Wire (2021)

By Brian Farvour (12) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Jan 2021

Ultimately, nothing transpires throughout the course of its near-two hour runtime to save “Outside the Wire” from the bottom of a department…

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Review of The Mauritanian (2021)

By Christian Gallichio (84) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Jan 2021

In the end, The Mauritanian is an efficient procedural that condemns the Bush-era treatment of detainees more effectively than any other recent…

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Review of The Dissident (2020)

By Christian Gallichio (84) for The Playlist (3,871) on 24 Dec 2020

While not the sweeping historical exploration of “Kingdom of Silence,” Fogel’s film vigorously interrogates the reasons and methods behind…

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Review of News of the World (2020)

By Jason Bailey (832) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Dec 2020

The revelation here is Zengel, who has says little (none of it in English), yet has the presence and gravitas of a silent film actor, putting…

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Review of Greenland (2020)

By Andrew Crump (271) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Dec 2020

Greenland isn’t some self-insistently timely movie and it probably isn’t the movie we “need” right now…

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Review of Spiral (2020)

By Asher Luberto (79) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Dec 2020

It’s a bold and terrifying story, but it’s told with all the usual bells and whistles, basements and attics, creaks and bangs…

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Review of Spirál (2020)

By Asher Luberto (79) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Dec 2020

It’s a bold and terrifying story, but it’s told with all the usual bells and whistles, basements and attics, creaks and bangs…

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Review of Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 15 Dec 2020

A movie that is fundamentally ill-conceived, poorly written, and missing most of the basic charms that made the original “Wonder Woman”…

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Review of Wander Darkly (2020)

By Robert Daniels (336) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Dec 2020

Chemistry wise, Miller and Luna work wonders together…

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Review of Wild Mountain Thyme (2020)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 10 Dec 2020

Speaking from personal experience as a fictional creature made of three-parts shamrock, two-parts rainbow, and one-part outdoor plumbing, I…

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Review of The Midnight Sky (2020)

By Chris Barsanti (896) for The Playlist (3,871) on 09 Dec 2020

Shrouded in an elegiac reverie, The Midnight Sky is a frequently beautiful movie, from the mechanical ballet of the bird-like Aether to the…

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