The Night Before uses Christmas to its advantage, taking audiences through scenarios rarely put to film, especially not in an R-rated context.
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‘Spotlight’ Makes Heroes Out Of Reporters In A Surprisingly Suspenseful Pseudo-Mystery
Spotlight is just how a movie about child molestation in the Catholic church should be – completely gloss-less.
The Whole Of ‘The Danish Girl’ Is Less Than The Sum Of Its Parts
With The Danish Girl, Tom Hooper has made a gorgeous movie with very little substance, and that’s a shame because the subject matter is very substantial.
‘The Wonders’ Review: A Confused Movie With Lots Of Bees
Alice Rohrwacher leaves a lot of herself on screen in The Wonders; she’s too close to the material to make a universally compelling movie and that’s the problem.
‘Peace Officer’ Is An Enlighting, Although Infuriating, Look At The Militarization Of Modern American Law Enforcement
It seems as if hardly a week goes by when there isn’t a news story about some sort of alleged police misconduct. Unfortunately, much of it ends up with civilians being killed. That’s why Peace Officer is such a timely film. The first feature-length documentary from the filmmaking team of Brad Barber and Scott […]