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Review of Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2006)

By Deborah Young (235) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Nov 2022

Though it risks political incorrectness every step of the way, film is more a pleasant laugher than a sharp-edged satire…

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Review of Retrograde (2023)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

There’s not a dull shot in the entire movie, which is remarkable, considering how little actual action Heineman films…

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Review of Nothing Lasts Forever (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

Kohn has created the rare documentary that transforms the way we understand the world, questioning so many of our core beliefs, including the…

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Review of Capturing the Killer Nurse (2022)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

Loughren is a compelling character…

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Review of Slumberland (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

Slumberland is stronger at conjuring elaborate dream worlds than it is at crafting a satisfying emotional foundation, which is generally true…

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Review of Retrograde (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

There’s not a dull shot in the entire movie, which is remarkable, considering how little actual action Heineman films…

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Review of Falling for Christmas (2022)

By Courtney Howard (393) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

Its subversive spirit, female-forward smarts and sweet sentimentality remix the formulaic and festive, making all things merry and bright…

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Review of Slumberland (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Nov 2022

Slumberland is stronger at conjuring elaborate dream worlds than it is at crafting a satisfying emotional foundation, which is generally true…

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Review of Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)

By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Nov 2022

Unfolding over a faintly indulgent but never dull two hours, this is a rare children’s entertainment that isn’t afraid to perplex kids…

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Review of Spirited (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Nov 2022

For audiences cliché-savvy enough to appreciate the movie’s self-skewering sense of humor, this all plays out pretty much exactly as they’d…

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Review of Incredible But True (2022)

By Jessica Kiang (522) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Nov 2022

Incredible but True is a fun little trinket that unmistakably comes from Dupieux’s far-out perspective, but if you find yourself chiming…

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Review of Spirited (2022)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Nov 2022

For audiences cliché-savvy enough to appreciate the movie’s self-skewering sense of humor, this all plays out pretty much exactly as they’d…

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Review of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 08 Nov 2022

“Wakanda Forever” has a slow-burn emotional suspense. Once the film starts to gather steam, it doesn’t let up…

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Review of Huesera: The Bone Woman (2023)

By Manuel Betancourt (27) for Variety (12,700) on 07 Nov 2022

Examining the bone-breaking work that being a mother can be, Garza Cervera’s tale is most thrilling for the ways it refuses any tidy answers…

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Review of Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me (2022)

By Chris Willman (63) for Variety (12,700) on 03 Nov 2022

It’s far from the first music doc to reveal that it can be lonely at the top, but it is among the few to convey that there are no easy answers…

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Review of Prey for the Devil (2022)

By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 29 Oct 2022

Rather good actors do indeed keep a straight face, as does the film overall. And Stamm’s jump scares aren’t bad, as they go…

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Review of Terrifier 2 (2022)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 29 Oct 2022

Terrifier 2 is essentially a series of grotesque homicidal set pieces stitched together into a threadbare narrative of midnight funhouse clichés…

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Review of Run Sweetheart Run (2020)

By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 27 Oct 2022

Nothing gels, as the film careens from cartoonishness to violent peril to attempted satire to sentimentality and so forth, all of it hyperbolic…

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Review of God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty (2022)

By Daniel D'addario (17) for Variety (12,700) on 27 Oct 2022

This is a baleful and unfortunate tale; one feels for Granda, who describes his suicidal ideation at one point…

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Review of Scarlet (2023)

By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 25 Oct 2022

Smaller, sweeter and more sensitive than Marcello’s earlier work…

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