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The God of War
Pulp Fiction, the Pope, and worshipping violence.
Former Editorial Manager at TCM and Chief Film Critic at Collider; still a movie nerd.
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Pulp Fiction, the Pope, and worshipping violence.
movies
Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are terrific in Steven Soderbergh’s art drama.
Morgan Neville’s documentary actively strains against any kind of insight or challenge to the ‘Saturday Night Live’ creator and producer.
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Ben Wheatley offers up an empty bloodbath in a world where everyone is a killer.
While not always successful, the new version makes some fascinating choices bolstered by Riz Ahmed’s stellar lead performance.
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The romance provides an enticing look at the Italian region, but the genre tropes feel staid and unimaginative.
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The plot point hidden by the marketing isn’t the film’s primary concern.
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Illumination’s sequel offers bright colors, loads of action, and almost no fun.
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Malice Managed.
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BenDavid Grabinski’s unusual genre mash-up has witty dialogue to spare.
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The action-comedy falls into the “bigger not better” sequel trap.
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Conan O'Brien carried the show as well as he could, but it struggled under painful presenter banter.