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“Doubt” casts a shadow, but not the darkest one

Doubt
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John Patrick Shanley’s Catholic Church-set drama is mildly effective and well-acted but too tidy for its subject matter.

Jonah Koslofsky Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

“Hillbilly Elegy” is a loud, tear-stained tribute to the enduring human spirit

Hillbilly Elegy
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Ron Howard’s adaptation of J.D. Vance’s bootstrapping rags to riches memoir is exactly what you’d expect.

Gena Radcliffe Posted on November 24, 2020November 24, 2020

Vice Review: Adam McKay Vents Spleen About Dick Cheney

Vice
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Christian Bale transforms into Dick Cheney in Adam McKay’s deeply angry essay film.

Clint Worthington Posted on December 17, 2018August 2, 2020
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