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Review of Above and Beyond (2015)

By Sam Weisberg (60) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Jan 2015

It will only be criticized — rightfully — for its skirting over the resulting plight of Palestinian refugees, but Grossman is surely capable…

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Review of Above and Beyond (2014)

By Sam Weisberg (60) for Village Voice (8,525) on 30 Jan 2015

It will only be criticized — rightfully — for its skirting over the resulting plight of Palestinian refugees, but Grossman is surely capable…

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Review of Step Brothers (2008)

By Scott Foundas (913) for Village Voice (8,525) on 29 Jan 2015

Not to wax too serious here (since this is, after all, a movie in which two nearly middle-aged men beat each other over the heads with blunt…

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Review of The Proposal (2009)

By Robert Wilonsky (520) for Village Voice (8,525) on 28 Jan 2015

You know every tinny beat and false note by heart, from the implausible setup to the sprint-to-the-airport finish…

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Review of Alien Outpost (2014)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 27 Jan 2015

The promise of the multi-screen future-history info-dump that kicks off Alien Outpost isn't enough to mask this military sci-fi indie's repetitive…

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Review of Wild Card (2015)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 27 Jan 2015

Overstuffed and distractible, this episodic redo feels like a couple episodes of some Showtime series stitched into a feature…

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Review of Backstreet Boys: Show 'Em What You're Made Of (2015)

By Amy Nicholson (961) for Village Voice (8,525) on 27 Jan 2015

Show 'Em What You're Made Of convincingly argues that these boy-men have something to say about the fickleness of fate — something they knew…

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Review of Extraordinary Measures (2010)

By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Village Voice (8,525) on 26 Jan 2015

Fraser is open and appealing, and Ford, his acting mostly isolated in the right corner of his mouth, does well enough with a secondary part…

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Review of The Blair Witch Project (1999)

By J. Hoberman (756) for Village Voice (8,525) on 26 Jan 2015

Paranoid, hysterical, and programmatically subjective, the movie is in every sense a psychological thriller…

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Review of Stonewall Uprising (2010)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 25 Jan 2015

Tellingly, it's not the queers, but a cop--Seymour Pine, the 90-year-old retired NYPD morals inspector who led the raid on the Stonewall Inn--who…

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Review of Mortdecai (2015)

By Amy Nicholson (961) for Village Voice (8,525) on 25 Jan 2015

The hard part will be convincing audiences to shake off their Depp fatigue and embrace a film that's daffy, dated, and precisely as intended…

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Review of Black Sea (2009)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Black Sea is so almost-terrific that it's ultimately more disappointing than a movie that's merely badly or carelessly made…

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Review of Black Sea (2014)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Black Sea is so almost-terrific that it's ultimately more disappointing than a movie that's merely badly or carelessly made…

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Review of The Humbling (2014)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Levinson and Pacino's willingness to explore the creakier end of life isn't a drawback; it's what gives The Humbling its bittersweet vitality…

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Review of Mommy (2014)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Mommy is first and foremost a mother-and-son story, but it's also a surprisingly delicate exploration of lonely lives, and the temporary islands…

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Review of Manny (2014)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Throughout, the complexities of the charismatic fighter's life are only cursorily referenced so that the celebratory tone may not be marred,…

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Review of Mommy (2015)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Mommy is first and foremost a mother-and-son story, but it's also a surprisingly delicate exploration of lonely lives, and the temporary islands…

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Review of We'll Never Have Paris (2014)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Throughout, Helberg's awkward-anxious routine proves insufferable, and it's made no more tolerable by supporting turns from Zachary Quinto,…

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Review of Americons (2015)

By Ernest Hardy (466) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Playing like the redundant child of The Wolf of Wall Street and Boiler Room, Americons has its heart and justifiably outraged politics in the…

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Review of The Duke of Burgundy (2015)

By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Jan 2015

Strickland builds the film, artfully, into a complex and ultimately moving essay on the privileges of victimhood and the nuances of what it…

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