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“Seberg” is a political thriller with no real point of view

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Benedict Andrews’ retelling of FBI’s pursuit of the French New Wave star under the Hoover administration relies far too heavily on broad stokes.

Matt Cipolla Posted on May 16, 2020July 2, 2020

Sundance 2020: “Nine Days” Provides Decent Soul Searching

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Edson Oda’s debut feature about a group of souls looking to be born into the real world is a great premise with pretty good execution.

Matt Cipolla Posted on January 30, 2020January 30, 2020

Joker Review: Let’s Put a Sneer On That Face

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Todd Phillips’ seedy, 3edgy5me imagining of the Clown Prince of Crime is as artfully made as it is disturbingly retrograde.

Clint Worthington Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

High Flying Bird Review: Soderbergh Games the System With a Searing Capitalist Critique

HIGH FLYING BIRD
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The Tarell Alvin McRaney-penned basketball drama highlights the commodification of young black men both on and off the court.

Scout Tafoya Posted on February 8, 2019August 3, 2020

Sundance January 30th Dispatch: The Nightingale, Wounds, The Infiltrators, The Lodge

The Nightingale Sundance
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New thrillers from Jennifer Kent and Babak Anvari highlight Day 3 of our Sundance coverage.

Matt Cipolla Posted on January 31, 2019July 2, 2020

Deadpool 2 Review: Ryan Reynolds Returns for More Quips, Gore and Gags

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The Merc With a Mouth is back in a sequel with more slicing, dicing and R-rated quips – […]

Clint Worthington Posted on May 15, 2018July 30, 2020
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