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Review of Backwards (2012)

By Michael Nordine (446) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

Subplots are introduced only to be resolved within minutes, characters jettisoned at a moment's notice…

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Review of Backwards (2015)

By Michael Nordine (446) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

Subplots are introduced only to be resolved within minutes, characters jettisoned at a moment's notice…

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Review of Head Games (2012)

By Michael Nordine (446) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

While Head Games does feature a number of articulate and consistently intelligent talking-head interviews, it's ultimately not a satisfying…

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Review of End of Watch (2012)

By Chuck Wilson (418) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

As social insight, End of Watch is useless, but as engrossing entertainment, it's irresistible, thanks to Ayer's gift for dialogue, the relentless…

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Review of Dragonball Evolution (2009)

By Aaron Hillis (362) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

Far more entertaining than it deserves to be, unless you're a 10-year-old boy, in which case it's only the greatest movie ever made…

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Review of Switch (2012)

By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 18 Sep 2012

A methodical, occasionally remedial survey of the energy crisis and its possible solutions, Switch fits a subject often treated polemically…

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Review of Radio Unnameable (2012)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Now 79, the man with the snow-white ponytail in the radio booth hasn't flagged; as one of Fass's contemporaries says, He can let someone go…

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Review of Switch (1991)

By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

A methodical, occasionally remedial survey of the energy crisis and its possible solutions, Switch fits a subject often treated polemically…

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Review of How to Survive a Plague (2012)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Millions of lives have been saved - and extended - as the result of a tireless cadre of advocates who, as Eigo states, put their bodies on the line…

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Review of Blinky & Me (2012)

By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Tomasz Magierski's lovely and lovingly made portrait of Gross's life and career…

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Review of The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)

By Karina Longworth (242) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Chbosky plays this CW serial stuff for maximum earnestness, stressing the teenage tendency to assume that every new thing they're feeling is…

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Review of Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

The outsize ideas, creativity, and spirit of this birdlike, unconventional-looking woman - called my ugly little monster by her mother, Vreeland…

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Review of My Uncle Rafael (2012)

By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

An insufferable import indebted to Mrs. Doubtfire in which a man in prosthetics helps a family cope with, and overcome, divorce…

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Review of Doctored (2012)

By Chris Packham (159) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Sheehan largely omits the voices of skeptics, resulting in a considerable - but possibly overdue - slant in favor of chiropractors…

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Review of Dredd (2012)

By Simon Abrams (730) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Dredd is proudly degenerate - and it never feels compelled to slow down and explain itself…

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Review of About Cherry (2012)

By Roderick Hudson (1) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

Setting out to reassure that certain decisions do not necessarily have fatal consequences for one's sexual morality, though, About Cherry only…

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Review of SWITCH (2012)

By Michelle Orange (458) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

A methodical, occasionally remedial survey of the energy crisis and its possible solutions, Switch fits a subject often treated polemically…

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Review of Hellbound? (2012)

By Nick Pinkerton (448) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

To the atheist, the various interpretations might seem as so many angels dancing on the head of a pin, but any admirer of good talk will be…

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Review of Tears of Gaza (2010)

By Chris Packham (159) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

This is the very unsterile subject of the film: the unimaginable violence with which families were sundered, to which this film makes you a…

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Review of Knuckleball! (2012)

By Karina Longworth (242) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Sep 2012

I could watch Phil Niekro reminisce about being owned by Bill Buckner for days. If you know what that means, you probably could, too…

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