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Review of Supercon (2018)

By Abbey Bender (99) for Village Voice (8,525) on 24 Apr 2018

More than anything else, Supercon is a drag: The heist plot offers none of the excitement typically associated with the genre…

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Review of Duck Butter (2018)

By Kristen Yoonsoo Kim (115) for Village Voice (8,525) on 24 Apr 2018

I’m still hopeful about Shawkat’s screenwriting career — especially since her performance always feels so genuine, adding substance to…

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Review of The Test and the Art of Thinking (2018)

By Daphne Howland (70) for Village Voice (8,525) on 24 Apr 2018

It’s a brutal takedown of a practice now warping K-12 education and should embarrass every school that still requires them…

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Review of Backstabbing for Beginners (2018)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 24 Apr 2018

The film is less a distillation of the real Soussan’s memoir than a radical simplification of it…

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Review of Modern Life Is Rubbish (2018)

By Tatiana Craine (32) for Village Voice (8,525) on 24 Apr 2018

For those who delight in candy-coated nostalgia, writer Philip Gawthorne’s familiar, cliché-heavy script offers a twee jaunt down memory…

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Review of The House of Tomorrow (2019)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 23 Apr 2018

The House of Tomorrow sticks to a time-tested coming-of-age template that’s as common in the indie world as the superhero origin story is…

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Review of Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 23 Apr 2018

The Russos and the hundreds of craftspeople who worked on this film have dreamed up marvelous battles — especially the one where a motley…

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Review of Nana (2018)

By Tatiana Craine (32) for Village Voice (8,525) on 23 Apr 2018

Nana’s most stirring moment comes when Dykman and her mother reveal the moment when they went from merely knowing about the Holocaust to…

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Review of Nana (2018)

By Tatiana Craine (32) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Apr 2018

Nana’s most stirring moment comes when Dykman and her mother reveal the moment when they went from merely knowing about the Holocaust to…

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Review of Woman Walks Ahead (2018)

By Jason Bailey (832) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Apr 2018

Steven Knight's script veers dangerously close to white-savior territory, but the complexity of the native characters is commendable, and the…

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Review of We the Animals (2018)

By Jason Bailey (832) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Apr 2018

Zagar has a gift for capturing a character's essence in an image or two, via simple compositions occasionally augmented by spellbinding snatches…

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Review of Wanderland (2018)

By Tatiana Craine (32) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Apr 2018

There’s no rhyme or reason to Alex’s journey, which makes the whole of it equally disarming and daffy…

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Review of I Feel Pretty (2018)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Apr 2018

Schumer remains likable, and the film has its moments, but there are so many excellent opportunities here for poignant cringe comedy that more…

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Review of Ghost Stories (2018)

By April Wolfe (199) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Apr 2018

Equal parts spooky and cheeky, this film nails its black humor and finds a bizarre but satisfying conclusion to manage all the loose ends…

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Review of 44 Pages (2018)

By Chris Packham (159) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Apr 2018

Anyone who’s worked in editorial or a similar environment will recognize the staff’s focus, creativity, and sharpness…

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Review of Little Pink House (2018)

By Tatiana Craine (32) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Apr 2018

Like Erin Brockovich for eminent domain, Little Pink House does well to explain the thorny legal issue at its center without getting bogged…

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Review of Super Troopers 2 (2018)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Apr 2018

The sequel is so profound a buzzkill they could sell it at GNC as a detox kit. No high can survive it…

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Review of The Devil and Father Amorth (2018)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Apr 2018

It’s stuck between earnest examination of a case and exploitative hustle — and is unlikely to please the audiences interested in either…

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Review of Truth or Dare (2018)

By Chuck Wilson (418) for Village Voice (8,525) on 13 Apr 2018

Horror fans trust Blumhouse, so why waste the brand on a flick as lame as Truth or Dare…

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Review of Rampage (2018)

By Amy Nicholson (961) for Village Voice (8,525) on 11 Apr 2018

Compared to Rampage, King Kong and Godzilla have James Brown levels of soul. Peyton has just made another movie about the Rock running through rubble…

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