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Review of Zatoichi (2003)

By J. Hoberman (756) for Village Voice (8,525) on 10 Apr 2015

A reasonably good Kurosawa pastiche…

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Review of Reset (2015)

By Ashley Clark (57) for Village Voice (8,525) on 09 Apr 2015

At least Bojack had the decency to bring this turgid, self-indulgent doodle in at a slim 79 minutes…

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Review of Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 08 Apr 2015

While its unconventional approach eventually becomes a tad wearisome, Morgen’s film proves a uniquely revealing exploration of the development,…

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Review of Dial a Prayer (2015)

By Chris Packham (159) for Village Voice (8,525) on 08 Apr 2015

Director Kiley is mostly successful at keeping Hallmark banalities at bay, relating Cora's crime in a series of tense flashbacks, and populating…

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Review of Tears of the Sun (2003)

By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 Apr 2015

This Black Hawk Down theft is a trial by cliché until the climax, which suggests a dress rehearsal for the torching of Baghdad…

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Review of Life As We Know It (2010)

By Karina Longworth (242) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 Apr 2015

The feminine fantasies Berlanti seemingly seeks to stoke are undercut by a vibe that's weirdly misogynistic…

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Review of In Country (2015)

By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for Village Voice (8,525) on 07 Apr 2015

O'Hara and Attie never judge the players, letting their words and actions speak, though those actions are often intercut with footage from…

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Review of Clouds of Sils Maria (2014)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

The movie's true center, the meteorological phenomenon that makes it so pleasurable to watch, is the half-prickly, half-affectionate interplay…

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Review of Desert Dancer (2014)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

The film plays too safe with its narrative. Fortunately, like its characters, it's most daring when it's in motion…

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Review of Black Souls (2014)

By Simon Abrams (730) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

The makers of Black Souls, a superior Italian gangster movie, deserve praise for executing with atypical sensitivity a generic times-are-changing/nostalgia-for-an-imaginary-chivalrous-yesteryear…

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Review of Broken Horses (2015)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

It's sometimes a little prim, but its suspense scenes are well executed, and Chopra composes complex, arresting images full of reflections…

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Review of The Sisterhood of Night (2015)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

It's a sweet, sympathetic film, based on wise and memorable material and featuring inspired performances from its teen cast, but it simply collapses…

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Review of Dior and I (2015)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Apr 2015

Dior and I is a great fashion movie, but it's also a superb picture about the art of management, applicable to any field…

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Review of After the Storm (2009)

By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 05 Apr 2015

The class and cultural tension that exists between the well-intentioned city slickers and underprivileged kids is unavoidable, and director…

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Review of Reunion (2009)

By Aaron Hillis (362) for Village Voice (8,525) on 04 Apr 2015

Not so much a Big Chill knockoff as a poor man's Whit Stillman comedy, this pretentious gab-fest from trial lawyer-turned-filmmaker Alan Hruska…

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Review of Death Of A Tree (2015)

By Ernest Hardy (466) for Village Voice (8,525) on 01 Apr 2015

Death of a Tree, written and directed by John Martoccia, is filled with so much unintentional humor that it quickly slips into the realm of…

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Review of Religulous (2008)

By J. Hoberman (756) for Village Voice (8,525) on 31 Mar 2015

Bill Maher's one-man stand-up attack on religious fundamentalism is a dog that has more bark than bite--a skeptical, secular-humanist hounding…

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Review of Big Momma's House 2 (2006)

By R. Emmet Sweeney (27) for Village Voice (8,525) on 31 Mar 2015

Lawrence is an ingratiating performer, sarcastic and sentimental, and does inventive work with a swivel chair, a bathing suit, and steaming…

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Review of Last Knights (2015)

By Amy Nicholson (961) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Mar 2015

While Kiriya can shoot a sword fight, his preferred pace is glacial. He wants to make sure the audience feels every plot point…

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Review of Effie Gray (2014)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Mar 2015

You can feel the good intentions vibrating off the screen, but it's still a listless affair, one that takes forever to go almost nowhere…

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