Dolemite is My Name (2019)
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Dolemite is My Name appears to have been conceived as the Academy Award-winning vehicle for everyone involved. A hefty period…
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Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie is not wanting to be a whole lot more than it is. Which is just…
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Stuber (2019)
“Lethal Weapon for the ride-sharing woke-age? Sounds interesting!” said someone at Fox. “And we’ve got stars! Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista,…
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The Highwaymen (2019)
The Highwaymen has a point to make that could seem rather quaint. This true story about the hunt for 1930s…
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Unicorn Store (2019)
Brie Larson’s debut filmmaking effort is in many ways the right kind of start. Fresh off her superstar breakthrough in…
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On the Basis of Sex (2018)
The real-life Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a hero of the movement to remove sexual discrimination from laws in the USA.…
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Eighth Grade (2018)
Eighth Grade is a crystallisation of female adolescent angst. Kayla Day (Elsie Fisher) is sexually curious but unable to do…
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The Ten Best Movies of 2018: Mark’s List
The theme that overarches 2018 for me is fragility. We were continually reminded that our strength, our independence as individuals,…
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Roma (2018)
In Roma, writer/director Alfonso Cuarón(Children of Men, Gravity) has set out to make his masterpiece. He appears to have succeeded.…
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The Children Act (2018)
In The Children Act, newly damed Emma Thompson is Fiona Maye, a British children’s court justice who presides over the…
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