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Review of Logan (2017)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Feb 2017

In Logan, we have an example of a superhero story taken to new extremes and a franchise to a spare, sad, apocalyptic finish (or “finish”),…

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Review of Punching Henry (2017)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Feb 2017

Well observed and sometimes hilarious, Punching Henry stands as a better film than The Comedian, but many fewer people will see it…

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Review of Bitter Harvest (2017)

By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Feb 2017

A subject like the Holodomor demands something more than a TV-movie aesthetic and pitched battle scenes featuring a couple dozen combatants…

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Review of Get Out (2017)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Feb 2017

Get Out is fully surprising in both concept and craft, with the scares never coming just when you expect them and the secrets more audacious…

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Review of As You Are (2016)

By Serena Donadoni (158) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Feb 2017

Constructed as a mystery, As You Are offers glimpses into intense adolescent bonds, just enough to remind baffled onlookers that they don't…

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Review of Logan (2017)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 21 Feb 2017

Logan is a punch in the gut in all the right ways…

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Review of Two for the Money (2005)

By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for Village Voice (8,525) on 19 Feb 2017

In keeping with his apparent ambition to play each character more berserk than the last, Pacino can't discuss wine choice without sounding…

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Review of Tickling Leo (2009)

By Ella Taylor (978) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Feb 2017

Davidson weaves deeper questions of who a Jew is into this powerful tale of a clan shredded by the rage and hatred passed down through three…

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Review of Fist Fight (2017)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Feb 2017

Thanks to that cast, and some savvy direction, you might very well enjoy Fist Fight…

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Review of The Great Wall (2016)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Feb 2017

As pure spectacle, The Great Wall is absolutely dazzling…

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Review of From Nowhere (2017)

By Kristen Yoonsoo Kim (115) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Feb 2017

The naturalistic, handheld camerawork aims to create an intimate space for human connection, but the film only skims the surface, taking cues…

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Review of Lovesong (2017)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Feb 2017

Like its central not-couple, two women tongue-tied about their desire for each other, So Yong Kim's Lovesong frustrates with its lack of articulation…

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Review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

By Robert Wilonsky (520) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Feb 2017

Kapur and his screenwriter have little interest here in maintaining even a dollop of historical accuracy…

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Review of American Fable (2017)

By Alan Scherstuhl (679) for Village Voice (8,525) on 15 Feb 2017

The film beguiles more than it thrills, its plotting never quite measuring up to its atmosphere or its suggestions of deeper meanings…

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Review of A Chronicle of Corpses (2001)

By Dennis Lim (218) for Village Voice (8,525) on 14 Feb 2017

McElhinney may have made the ultimate anti-calling card, a movie bold and deranged enough to tip its hat to Edgar Ulmer and Barry Lyndon…

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Review of Everybody Loves Somebody (2017)

By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Village Voice (8,525) on 14 Feb 2017

Everybody Loves Somebody won’t reinvent the (third) wheel, but the knowing dialogue and convincingly human characters are a refreshing break…

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Review of Get the Girl (2017)

By Craig D. Lindsey (161) for Village Voice (8,525) on 13 Feb 2017

By the time the final half-hour rolls around, the film descends into twist-ridden, ridiculous madness…

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Review of A Cure for Wellness (2017)

By April Wolfe (199) for Village Voice (8,525) on 10 Feb 2017

The director conjures some chills with a cold plunge into an enchanting and frightful world — the imagery’s straight out of a Kubrick and…

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Review of Fifty Shades Darker (2017)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 10 Feb 2017

Despite the nonstop banality, Johnson remains the sole source of allure: Her sleepy eyes suggest nights devoted to pleasure inconceivable to James…

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Review of Kedi (2017)

By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 10 Feb 2017

In its own pleasantly dreamy and lilting way, the film embodies what it preaches: As life gets rougher, people endure not by hardening themselves…

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