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Review of Lady Macbeth (2016)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 03 Aug 2017

Dark, difficult and morally slippy, Lady Macbeth looks a little like Downton Abbey but plays more like Double Indemnity…

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Review of Detroit (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 03 Aug 2017

The event and its courtroom aftermath ring dismayingly familiar in the wake of more recent police shootings, but of course, that is the point…

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Review of Dunkirk (2017)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 20 Jul 2017

Nolan has crafted not just his own best film but one of the finest war films of the 21st century…

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Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 13 Jul 2017

It is because of Serkis's nuanced and emotionally affecting work that in a showdown between people and apes, our sympathies are with the apes…

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Review of The Big Sick (2017)

By Jill Wilson (20) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 06 Jul 2017

You'll leave the theatre with a smile on your face. And that's a pretty nice feeling…

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Review of The Mummy (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 Jun 2017

A mummy movie should be creepy, but not in such a misanthropic and misogynistic sense…

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Review of Megan Leavey (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 Jun 2017

Cowperthwaite avoids potential pitfalls by concentrating on the title character and her extraordinary real-life journey…

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Review of It Comes at Night (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 Jun 2017

The solid cast acts accordingly, with young Harrison distinguishing himself as a young man whose awkwardness is alternately endearing and alarming…

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Review of The Lovers (2017)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 01 Jun 2017

Jacobs may be pessimistic about marriage á la mode, but he retains some qualified optimism for his characters, with a bruised tenderness for…

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Review of Kedi (2017)

By Jill Wilson (20) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 01 Jun 2017

The beautifully filmed doc is a cat lover's dream, but it also acts as a love letter to Istanbul, its fish markets and cafés, its haphazard…

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Review of David Lynch: The Art Life (2017)

By Jill Wilson (20) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 18 May 2017

In the end…

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Review of King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 18 May 2017

The movie is a lot of fun…

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Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

By Katie Walsh (1,279) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 18 May 2017

This desire for procreation and preservation of the self - human, alien or artificial - is what motivates every being in the Alien universe,…

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Review of Bon Cop Bad Cop 2 (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 11 May 2017

If the film ends up working, it owes something to the current news cycle…

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Review of Paterson (2016)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

This offbeat project is actually very engaging, bringing droll humour and sweet-hearted feeling to its low-key affirmation of ordinary life…

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Review of De Palma (2016)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

A serious examination of De Palma as an auteur, coming through one of the most fevered epochs of Hollywood history and surviving to tell the tale…

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Review of Fist Fight (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

Authority figures acting like destructive, temperamental children? These days, it just feels too close to home…

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Review of Werewolf (2019)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

The performances are sufficiently unflattering as to seem real. That's good for the actors, but not good for the audience…

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Review of The Lego Batman Movie (2017)

By Alison Gillmor (124) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

As a Batman movie, however, this smart, self-aware, fast and funny outing is just made to puncture the self-serious, overinflated mythos of…

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Review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 08 May 2017

The Guardians are still fun... and funny. But the bloom feels off the rose…

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