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WALKING OUT: Bomer & Wiggins Commit To A Simplistic Script With Vast Depth
WALKING OUT: Bomer & Wiggins Commit To A Simplistic Script With Vast Depth

Walking Out, by the Smith twins, is an unrelenting and beautifully shot story of a father and son surviving in the brutal Montana wilderness.

DAPHNE: A Sublime Study of Character
DAPHNE: A Sublime Study Of Character

Daphne is a more of a character study than a film whose design cleverly portraying a layered and complex character rarely see on screen.

FLATLINERS: Some Things Should Stay in the 90s
FLATLINERS: Some Things Should Stay In The 90s

Flatliners is a terrible remake of an already bad movie, whose basis is genuinely interesting but the vision poorly conceived.

LEAN ON PETE: No Room For Horsing Around In Andrew Haigh's Emotional Triumph
LEAN ON PETE: No Room For Horsing Around In Andrew Haigh’s Emotional Triumph

In Andrew Haigh’s Lean On Pete, a young boy bonds with a horse headed to a slaughterhouse, and is a great cinematic experience.

WAR DOGS: Of Men, By Men, For Men
WAR DOGS: Of Men, By Men, For Men

War Dogs is a hyper-masculine film that, offensively but not surprisingly, uses its main female character simply as a plot device.

VICTORIA & ABDUL: As Twee But Warm As They Come
VICTORIA & ABDUL: As Twee But Warm As They Come

Prepare to be utterly charmed by Stephen Frears’ Victoria & Abdul, a warm, twee film that gives movies for senior audiences a good name.

BORG MCENROE: More Borg Than McEnroe
BORG MCENROE: More Borg Than McEnroe

Through strong performances and solid story, Borg McEnroe is a thrilling recreation of the iconic Wimbledon final.

LAST FLAG FLYING: Momentarily Enjoyable, But Ultimately Forgettable
LAST FLAG FLYING: Momentarily Enjoyable, But Ultimately Forgettable

Last Flag Flying is an experience that likely won’t stay with you for long, but it is pleasant enough viewing to recommend a watch.

BY THE TIME IT GETS DARK: Fulfilling The Possibilities Of Film
BY THE TIME IT GETS DARK: Fulfilling The Possibilities Of Film

By the Time it Gets Dark is a cinematic classic that will beg to be watched, decided and marvelled at, time and time again.

I WAS A DREAMER: We Can All Do Better
I WAS A DREAMER: We Can All Do Better

I Was a Dreamer is a mostly successful biographical film about a man seeking redemption, unique for having its lead character play himself.

ABUNDANT ACREAGE AVAILABLE: A Simple Film Of Great Depth
ABUNDANT ACREAGE AVAILABLE: A Simple Film Of Great Depth

Abundant Acreage Available is a simple package of meditation about life and death you will be thinking about long after the film has ended.

FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER: Jolie's Powerful Passion Project
FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER: Jolie’s Powerful Passion Project

Directed by Angelina Jolie, First They Killed My Father is a testament to the craft of film to tell heartbreaking, devastating stories.

BEACH RATS: Terrific Film- Just Don't Call It "Moonwhite"
BEACH RATS: Terrific Film- Just Don’t Call It “Moonwhite”

Beach Rats may have a lot of superficial similarities with Moonlight, but director Eliza Hittman’s film is a triumph in its own right.

LUCKY: A Love Letter To The Late, Great Harry Dean Stanton
LUCKY: A Love Letter To The Late, Great Harry Dean Stanton

Lucky is the unfortunate but beautiful swan song of Stanton, one that truly earns the oft overused phrase, “the performance of a lifetime.”

LOGAN LUCKY: This Country-Fried Ocean’s 11 Is Just As Tasty As The Original
LOGAN LUCKY: This Country-Fried Ocean’s 11 Is Just As Tasty As The Original

Steven Soderbergh’s Logan Lucky is one hell of an enjoyable ride that leaves you feeling lucky to have been along