‘The Equalizer II’ Sticks to Its Own Formula (FILM REVIEW)

‘The Equalizer II’ Sticks to Its Own Formula (FILM REVIEW)

There may be nothing new to see here, but it’s fun enough to not matter.

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‘Boundaries’ Tests Limits of Patience (FILM REVIEW)

‘Boundaries’ Tests Limits of Patience (FILM REVIEW)

From premise to talent, everything about Boundaries feels wasted.

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‘Leave No Trace’ A Work of Sheer Mastery (FILM REVIEW)

‘Leave No Trace’ A Work of Sheer Mastery (FILM REVIEW)

The fantasy of off-grid living may be better than the reality.

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Marvel Proves Smaller Can Be Bigger With ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ (FILM REVIEW)

Marvel Proves Smaller Can Be Bigger With ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ (FILM REVIEW)

The stakes are scaled back but the fun is ramped up in the latest MCU effort.

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‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ All Flash, No Bang (FILM REVIEW)

‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ All Flash, No Bang (FILM REVIEW)

Josh Brolin and Benecio Del Toro elevate what is otherwise a by the numbers action thriller.

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‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ and the Ghost of Innocence Past (FILM REVIEW)

‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ and the Ghost of Innocence Past (FILM REVIEW)

In which the emotional weight of Mr. Rogers’s absence comes crashing down on our reviewer.

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‘First Reformed’ Held Down By Its Own Heavy Hand (FILM REVIEW)

‘First Reformed’ Held Down By Its Own Heavy Hand (FILM REVIEW)

Global warming is, like, totally bad and spiritually wrong.

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The Squandered Potential of ‘On Chesil Beach’ (FILM REVIEW)

The Squandered Potential of ‘On Chesil Beach’ (FILM REVIEW)

Charming leads nearly save On Chesil Beach.

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‘Hereditary’ Will Scare the Shit Out of You (FILM REVIEW)

‘Hereditary’ Will Scare the Shit Out of You (FILM REVIEW)

It’s probably best to get a blessing from a priest both before and after seeing Hereditary.

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