Film Review: The Teacher’s Lounge

Film Review: The Teacher’s Lounge
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It’s an insightful piece of filmmaking that is unlikely to find the wide audience deserved, though it’s going to leave a mark on nearly everyone who sees it. … read more

Film Review: Bob Marley: One Love

Film Review: Bob Marley: One Love
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Bob Marley: One Love is an entertaining, if disjointed, snapshot into the life and achievements of a complex and important figure in music, spiritualism, and politics. … read more

Film Review: Argylle

Film Review: Argylle
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If you’re ready to laugh and have a great time with an unapologetically indulgent thrill ride, Argylle is just the ticket for a weekend diversion. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Hit Man

Sundance Film Review: Hit Man
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If you can tell yourself “it’s only a movie” and take it with a grain of salt, Hit Man is likely to be the most enjoyable two hours you’ll spend at the movies. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Kidnapping Inc.

Sundance Film Review: Kidnapping Inc.
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Spurred by the irony of the film’s subject matter, director Bruno Mourral persevered through unique challenges of filming in Haiti in order to finish the movie. … read more

Sundance Interview: Molly Manning Walker on How To Have Sex

Sundance Interview: Molly Manning Walker on How To Have Sex
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British Writer-Director Molly Manning Walker brought her narrative feature debut, How To Have Sex, to Park City this year, where—despite the chilly weather—it received a warm reception. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Presence

Sundance Film Review: Presence
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Presence is less a movie than it is a gimmick, and while I’m all for Soderbergh making smaller films, this is the latest frustrating example of his tendency to go for volume above all else. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Ponyboi 

Sundance Film Review: Ponyboi 
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Ponyboi is a bold and transcendent performance that is screaming out to be seen, and if Hollywood is willing to look at Gallo, it could be a game changer. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Brief History of a Family

Sundance Film Review: Brief History of a Family
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What a vibrant debut this is, feverish with ideas and energy. Whatever Lin’s next project is, he’s got no shortage of infectious ingenuity to pull it off. … read more

Sundance Film Review: Agent of Happiness

Sundance Film Review: Agent of Happiness
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Agent of Happiness is a film that poses many questions, though the only answer it can give is that happiness is reliable only in its elusiveness. … read more