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Category: Movie Reviews

Twentieth Century Women

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I have no idea what to say about this one. Solid performances, curious, complex characters, and an unusual storytelling format…

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Hidden Figures

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I don’t have much to say about this one. It’s a remarkable story told in an absolutely unremarkable way. The…

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LaLa Land

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Hated it. Hollywood’s most self-referential, self-important, and self-congratulatory piece of claptrap in a long time, LaLa Land follows a cranky…

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Oscar-Nominated Shorts

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DOCUMENTARY Extremis: The weakest of this year’s crop of doc shorts, I’m going to borrow directly from Netflix’s own description…

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Arrival

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LOVED IT!!! Smart and suspenseful, it captures everything a sci-fi film should be: The sudden arrival of scientifically advanced technology…

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Rogue One

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A Star Wars Story: Alright, I realize I’m way late to this party, but… Really? I was so excited and…

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The Red Turtle

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The film feels like it belongs in one of those dark rooms you come across at an art museum where…

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Deepwater Horizon

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Another entry into the spate of recent “incident review” films, Deepwater follows the key players on the eponymous rig during…

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Tanna

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Romeo and Juliet in the South Pacific, but with the lovers being from the same ancient traditional tribe and wanting…

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I Am Not Your Negro

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I’m not sure I’m sophisticated enough to evaluate this meandering documentary and do it justice. The premise was to take…

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