Tag: 2013
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Inconstant Reader: Joyland, Revival, Bazaar of Bad Dreams, Holly
“Freedom always messes in her diapers.”
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Inconstant Reader: Doctor Sleep
“The shining was back, and strong. The question was, why now?”
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Review: Like Father, Like Son
REVIEW: Hirokazu Koreeda continues his exploration about family and culture in Japan, crafting a deliberately paced drama out of the simplest of moments.
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JFF 2013 Review: The Great Passage
JFF 2013 REVIEW: The 17th Japanese Film Festival opens up with The Great Passage, and it’s a refreshing earnest film that will stick with you.
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Rapid Review: About Time
REVIEW: It’s about time that a time travel film was this sweet and unabashedly romantic.
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Rapid Reviews: Captain Phillips
REVIEW: Avast ye! These pirates are swooping aboard the cinemas with nary a peg leg to be seen, but plenty o’ Oscar gold in their sights, mateys. Arrr?
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Rapid Review: Riddick
REVIEW: The third chapter in the chronicles of Riddick returns to the darker vibes of the first film, but struggles to find a hook to hang on to.
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Rapid Review: Jobs
REVIEW: An indie gem gives a neat overview of the tech guru’s life, even if it is often preaching to the converted.
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Rapid Review: White House Down
REVIEW: A familiar concept doesn’t stop this Roland Emmerich film from having a mighty good time blowing things up and chasing other things down.
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Rapid Review: Elysium
REVIEW: A heavy-handed sci-fi brings some spectacular action, but gets lost in its own politics and a sea of bad accents.
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