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The faith-based biopic I’m Not Ashamed blames Columbine on Darwin
By Vadim Rizov October 21, 2016 | 6:40pm
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Horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa finds evil next door in Creepy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 21, 2016 | 6:10pm
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Boo! A Madea Halloween fears young people
By Jesse Hassenger October 21, 2016 | 3:40pm
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Ewan McGregor flattens American Pastoral into ’60s cliché
By A.A. Dowd October 21, 2016 | 1:35pm
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Oldboy director Park Chan-wook gets romantic (really!) with The Handmaiden
By A.A. Dowd October 20, 2016 | 7:10pm
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One of 2016’s best, Moonlight unfolds a coming-of-age story with poetic grace
By A.A. Dowd October 20, 2016 | 3:45pm
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In A Valley Of Violence finds Ti West stumbling outside of horror
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 20, 2016 | 3:45pm
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Keeping Up With The Joneses is soft around the middle
By Katie Rife October 20, 2016 | 3:33pm
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Ouija: Origin Of Evil is much better than it needs to be
By Katie Rife October 20, 2016 | 5:00am
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Jack Reacher: Never Go Back is as corny as its title
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 20, 2016 | 5:00am
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Rob Zombie sends in the clowns with his abysmal death-match thriller 31
By A.A. Dowd October 19, 2016 | 5:27pm
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Michael Moore finds focus (and technical glitches) in TrumpLand
By Jesse Hassenger October 19, 2016 | 4:16pm
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30 years later, Henry remains a bone-chilling Portrait Of A Serial Killer
By Mike D'Angelo October 19, 2016 | 5:00am
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Fire At Sea is two good documentaries that don’t go great together
By Mike D'Angelo October 19, 2016 | 5:00am
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An A-list cast and crew make a C+ courtroom drama with The Whole Truth
By Noel Murray October 19, 2016 | 5:00am
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Justin Timberlake gets the thrilling Stop Making Sense treatment
By Noel Murray October 17, 2016 | 4:24pm
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If Max Steel were a toy, it would be forgotten 10 minutes out of the box
By A.A. Dowd October 14, 2016 | 8:02pm
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What Now? is a better Kevin Hart vehicle than most of his studio comedies
By Jesse Hassenger October 13, 2016 | 2:42pm
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Batfleck becomes a different kind of monied ass-kicker in The Accountant
By A.A. Dowd October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Political satire and monster mayhem collide in Shin Godzilla
By Katie Rife October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Desierto looks to the border for B-movie thrills
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Christine is an arresting biopic about a reporter’s on-air suicide
By Mike D'Angelo October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Aquarius gives Sonia Braga the great starring role she’s always deserved
By Mike D'Angelo October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Christopher Guest returns to mockumentaries with the formulaic Mascots
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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Kristen Stewart shines in the sensitive short story collection Certain Women
By A.A. Dowd October 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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A Japanese artist gets an offbeat animated biopic in Miss Hokusai
By Noel Murray October 12, 2016 | 5:00am
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Slight and sweet, Little Sister scores one for the weirdos
By Katie Rife October 12, 2016 | 5:00am
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In the dazzling documentary Sky Ladder, a Chinese artist aims high
By Noel Murray October 12, 2016 | 5:00am
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The gripping Tower highlights bravery in the face of horror
By Mike D'Angelo October 11, 2016 | 5:00am
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Tweens can do better than the cartoon garishness of Middle School
By Jesse Hassenger October 7, 2016 | 5:00am
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Ava DuVernay’s vital 13th links the prison to the plantation
By A.A. Dowd October 6, 2016 | 7:53pm
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André Téchiné’s Being 17 is a poetic, physical coming-of-age drama
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 6, 2016 | 5:00pm
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The Birth Of A Nation is a powerful, imperfect history lesson
By A.A. Dowd October 6, 2016 | 3:00pm
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The Greasy Strangler is hard to swallow
By Katie Rife October 6, 2016 | 2:00pm
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The survivors of Sandy Hook open up about life in Newtown
By A.A. Dowd October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
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The campy Girl On The Train can’t catch up to Gone Girl
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
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Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson take an affecting nostalgia trip in Blue Jay
By Mike D'Angelo October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Phantasm series comes full circle with Remastered and Ravager
By Katie Rife October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
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Terrence Malick explains it all in his trippy IMAX doc Voyage Of Time
By Noel Murray October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Battle Of Algiers looks even more troubling in today’s political climate
By Mike D'Angelo October 5, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Great Gilly Hopkins is faithful to the letter but not always the spirit
By Jesse Hassenger October 5, 2016 | 5:00am
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Personal and supernatural demons haunt the unclassifiable Alchemist Cookbook
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 5, 2016 | 5:00am
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Under The Shadow is a Babadook for war-torn Iran
By A.A. Dowd October 5, 2016 | 5:00am
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Jared Hess Masterminds a dopey Zach Galifianakis vehicle
By A.A. Dowd September 29, 2016 | 8:25pm
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Denial is pretty dull for a film with so much chilling relevance
By Jesse Hassenger September 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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An industrial disaster turns workmanlike in Deepwater Horizon
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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The gorgeous, sprawling American Honey is a road trip worth taking
By Jesse Hassenger September 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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Zachary Quinto pretentiously narrates the sub-Cousteau Passage To Mars
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 29, 2016 | 5:00am
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Tim Burton enters mashup mode with Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children
By A.A. Dowd September 28, 2016 | 7:10pm
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The recycled teen-movie clichés of Girl Asleep may put you to sleep
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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Danny Fields was the Forrest Gump of proto-punk
By Josh Modell September 28, 2016 | 5:00am
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After years of frat comedy, Goat shows the dark side of the animal house
By A.A. Dowd September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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Fashion goes Down Under in the Kate Winslet misfire The Dressmaker
By Esther Zuckerman September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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My Blind Brother offers a low-key Parks And Recreation reunion
By Jesse Hassenger September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Magnificent Seven gets an uninspired remake
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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Disney’s Queen Of Katwe turns a game of chess into a feel-good family affair
By Katie Rife September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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The director of I Saw The Devil offers an unpredictable Age Of Shadows
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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Storks delivers all the jabbering of your typical big-studio cartoon
By Jesse Hassenger September 22, 2016 | 5:00am
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This mysterious Tim Roth drama has a Chronic case of ambiguity
By Mike D'Angelo September 21, 2016 | 5:00am
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Disturbing Audrie & Daisy examines teen sexual assault in the social media age
By Noel Murray September 21, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Lovers And The Despot blandly recounts a fascinating true story
By Mike D'Angelo September 21, 2016 | 5:00am
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An extravagant French Beauty And The Beast only gets skin deep
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 21, 2016 | 5:00am
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Hillsong: Let Hope Rise is a conversion experience for the already converted
By Katie Rife September 16, 2016 | 4:35pm
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Special effects can’t save Operation Avalanche’s tired conspiracy theory
By Mike D'Angelo September 15, 2016 | 5:00am
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Bridget Jones’s Baby doesn’t deliver
By Jesse Hassenger September 15, 2016 | 5:00am
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Snowden can’t match the nervous energy of its real-life subject
By Mike D'Angelo September 15, 2016 | 5:00am
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Ron Howard’s Beatles doc has nothing new to say, and a lot of fun saying it
By Alex McLevy September 15, 2016 | 5:00am
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A noisy Blair Witch reboot sacrifices the suggestive power of the original
By A.A. Dowd September 15, 2016 | 5:00am
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Eddie Murphy gives a rare dramatic performance in the banal Mr. Church
By Jesse Hassenger September 13, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Disappointments Room lives up to its name
By Jesse Hassenger September 10, 2016 | 3:26pm
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When The Bough Breaks is enjoyable trash, but trash nonetheless
By Katie Rife September 9, 2016 | 9:24pm
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Robinson Crusoe gets a cruddy animated makeover with The Wild Life
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 8, 2016 | 5:00am
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Don’t expect any joy in the grim pursuit of Kicks
By Jesse Hassenger September 8, 2016 | 5:00am
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Other People has enough insight to compensate for its self-pitying hero
By A.A. Dowd September 8, 2016 | 5:00am
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The past possesses a Polish wedding party in the mournful Demon
By Katie Rife September 8, 2016 | 5:00am
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True crime gets the musical treatment in the radical, thrilling London Road
By Mike D'Angelo September 7, 2016 | 5:00am
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Leftover footage says a lot about the Cameraperson who shot it
By Mike D'Angelo September 7, 2016 | 5:00am
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For The Love Of Spock is a touching tribute from one Nimoy to another
By Noel Murray September 7, 2016 | 5:00am
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Clint Eastwood examines a famous crisis in the quietly terrific Sully
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 7, 2016 | 4:01am
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The 9th Life Of Louis Drax doesn’t know what it wants to be
By Katie Rife September 2, 2016 | 4:00am
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Antibirth is a mess, but Natasha Lyonne makes it a watchable one
By Alex McLevy September 1, 2016 | 3:00pm
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Kickboxer: Vengeance is almost as silly as the original
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 1, 2016 | 2:00pm
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Morgan is no Ex-Machina, but it delivers some illogical fun
By Jesse Hassenger September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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White Girl leans on edginess when it should be developing its characters
By Jesse Hassenger September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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The male psyche gets caught with its pants down in Klown Forever
By Katie Rife September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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Jerry Lewis lends some gravitas—no, seriously—to the cloying Max Rose
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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Kevin Smith’s Canuck comedy Yoga Hosers is close to unwatchable
By A.A. Dowd September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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Blue Valentine’s director finds more bad romance in The Light Between Oceans
By A.A. Dowd September 1, 2016 | 5:00am
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Call it television or call it cinema—Dekalog remains monumental
By Mike D'Angelo August 31, 2016 | 5:00am
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Jackie Chan and Johnny Knoxville battle the ravages of age in Skiptrace
By Adam Nayman August 30, 2016 | 5:00am
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Mechanic: Resurrection is reasonably fun, for a sequel no one requested
By Jesse Hassenger August 26, 2016 | 2:57pm
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Psychopaths are people too in the nuanced I Am Not A Serial Killer
By Katie Rife August 25, 2016 | 2:00pm
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John Krasinski’s The Hollars drowns out its best details with acoustic droning
By Jesse Hassenger August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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The boxing drama Hands Of Stone also has feet of lead
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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Matthew McConaughey gets lost in Gus Van Sant’s deathly dull Sea Of Trees
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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Don’t Breathe during this tense thriller from the maker of the new Evil Dead
By A.A. Dowd August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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The Obamas get their own Before Sunrise in Southside With You
By A.A. Dowd August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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John Turturro pumps some life into the awkwardly bifurcated Mia Madre
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 25, 2016 | 5:00am
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Clea DuVall orchestrates her own Big Chill knockoff with The Intervention
By Mike D'Angelo August 24, 2016 | 5:00am
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Complete Unknown is beguilingly mysterious, until it isn’t
By Mike D'Angelo August 24, 2016 | 5:00am
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Kids and adults alike should shun the family-friendly mystery Ace The Case
By Nathan Rabin August 24, 2016 | 5:00am
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Kate Plays Christine in a tricky film about a famous suicide
By A.A. Dowd August 23, 2016 | 5:00am
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Laika releases another, less ghoulish triumph with Kubo And The Two Strings
By Jesse Hassenger August 18, 2016 | 5:00am
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The new Ben-Hur gets better (and bolder) as it races to the finish line
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 18, 2016 | 5:00am
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The gun-running true story War Dogs is all bark, no bite
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 18, 2016 | 5:00am
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Morris From America finds a fresh angle on coming-of-age convention
By A.A. Dowd August 18, 2016 | 5:00am
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Lo And Behold, even Werner Herzog can’t surf all web culture in 98 minutes
By A.A. Dowd August 18, 2016 | 5:00am
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Natalie Portman’s Tale Of Love And Darkness has memoir problems
By Mike D'Angelo August 18, 2016 | 5:00am