Category: Reviews
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Straight Outta Compton – Review
A couple familiar beats and an overly long running time aside, Straight Outta Compton is a powerful biopic about artists expressing how they see the world. Read More >
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Magic Mike XXL – Review
“Here’s a film that lives up to its title, and then some.” Read More >
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Love & Mercy – Review
“Of course with any biopic – especially of somebody so idiosyncratic and renowned – a suspension of disbelief is required. But Pohlad is asking too much of the viewer in this instance, by casting two such distinctive actors to play the same role.” Read More >
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Whiplash review
“The story itself doesn’t sound like it would be one that is so deserving of such high acclaim, but it’s that understated nature which serves Whiplash so well.” Read More >
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Get On Up review
“Chadwick Boseman was only recently confirmed to be entering the Marvel universe as the emphatic superhero the Black Panther, and while such news left many a film fan scratching their heads as to who this young actor is, it should be a question that’s easier to answer when James Brown biopic Get On Up has… Read More >
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Begin Again Review
“With fears that John Carney was going to be a one hit wonder with his musical drama Once – an Academy Award winning one hit wonder no less – any such fears have since been allayed, as he returns to a similar territory to present his latest picture Begin Again, in what is an amiable… Read More >
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Inside Llewyn Davis Review
“Inside Llewyn Davis is breathtaking cinema of the very highest order, and can consider itself to have been robbed at the forthcoming Academy Awards, gaining such little recognition”… Read More >
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