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The Father: A radically empathetic look at aging parents and dementia
The Father plays out almost like a psychological thriller, but one filled with emotion and empathy
April 2, 2021
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1917: The Perfect Video Game Movie?
The World War I epic from director Sam Mendes stuns visually and excels in its immersivenes
February 7, 2020
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Gretel & Hansel: an Atmospheric, Auteur-driven Piece of Period Horror with Psychedelic Influences
The last thing I expected was a slow, moody film influenced by 70s occult horror, but that’s exactly what Gretel & Hansel is.
February 2, 2020
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The Rhythm Section: an Anti-Thriller that Plays Like a Feminist Jason Bourne Movie
Despite its flaws, The Rhythm Section is a worthy film that stands as a more challenging, more rewarding counterpoint to most mainstream thrillers.
February 2, 2020
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The Gentlemen: a Little Bit of Fun Surrounded by a Lot of Forgettable Nonsense
The latest from writer/director Guy Ritchie is excessive in a way that leaves you scratching your head rather than enjoying yourself.
January 24, 2020
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Troop Zero: A Force for Good in Our Divided World
Troop Zero manages to bring fun while exploring some serious themes.
January 17, 2020
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Joker: a strong, if heavy-handed, exploration of wealth inequality and mental illness
The new movie Joker is incredibly strong, but not flawless. Watch the full video for my thoughts on what works and what could be better.
October 7, 2019
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September 21, 2019
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Ad Astra: a Compelling Father/Son Story that Fails to Connect in the End
What Ad Astra lacks in emotional depth, it nearly makes up for elsewhere.
September 21, 2019
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