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Review of The Last Duel (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 14 Oct 2021

The Last Duel is often ponderous, and no wonder, given its ambitious but erratic script…

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Review of The Rescue (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 08 Oct 2021

The stuff of heroism is always mysterious. In this case it’s also marvelously strange…

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Review of LAMB (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 08 Oct 2021

In scene after scene we don’t know what’s going to happen, but we’re sure it will be worth the wait, especially because of Ms…

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Review of Lamb (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 08 Oct 2021

In scene after scene we don’t know what’s going to happen, but we’re sure it will be worth the wait, especially because of Ms…

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Review of The Many Saints of Newark (2021)

By Dorothy Rabinowitz (15) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

Even the pleasurable sight of Michael Gandolfini —son of the late James Gandolfini, who played Tony in that series—as young Tony was never…

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Review of Queenpins (2021)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

The real-life Arizona case was likely a lot less funny than Queenpins, which was adapted by the film’s directors and uses the comedic gifts…

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Review of Titane (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

An astonishing and horrific thriller that has been constructed, like few films I’ve ever seen, to make you turn away from its frequent eruptions…

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Review of Old Henry (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

The greatest reward of Old Henry is Mr. Nelson’s performance…

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Review of Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

To its perverse credit, “Venom 2,” as it’s being called, manipulates its audience with all the tentacles it can deploy, most of them…

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Review of No Time to Die (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 30 Sep 2021

The new installment is exciting for its energy and scale, despite its flaws and derivative themes, and makes a lovely valediction for its star…

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Review of Dear Evan Hansen (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 23 Sep 2021

The film suffers from a different condition, an emotional elephantiasis that is inexorable and ultimately terminal…

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Review of I'm Your Man (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 23 Sep 2021

The film is poetic in its turn, as well as deliciously funny, and pretty much perfect except for a slightly didactic coda…

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Review of Cry Macho (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 17 Sep 2021

It’s a slow-release dose of sincere feelings…

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Review of The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 17 Sep 2021

Jessica Chastain is the only reason, though a good one, to see The Eyes of Tammy Faye, a shrill biopic of the televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker…

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Review of Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James (2021)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 03 Sep 2021

With his Maasai-influenced braids or canopy of Jheri curls and his use of sex and misogyny to sell himself, James is a kind of dinosaur…

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Review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 03 Sep 2021

There’s always a point in any Marvel extravaganza where somebody exclaims “Holy s—…

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Review of The Gateway (2021)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 03 Sep 2021

The Gateway is a bit like the movie’s drug robbery—they know how to get in, but don’t know how to get out. It’s Mr…

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Review of The Gateway (2021)

By John Anderson (1,358) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 03 Sep 2021

The Gateway is a bit like the movie’s drug robbery—they know how to get in, but don’t know how to get out. It’s Mr…

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Review of Candyman (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 26 Aug 2021

The filmmakers find a way to expand their slashifications into provocative reflections on the white world’s fear of ostensibly menacing Black…

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Review of Together (2021)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 26 Aug 2021

What begins as a chamber piece, directed by Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin from a screenplay by Dennis Kelly, becomes a full-fledged movie…

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