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Movie Reviews Archive

Archives for August 2016

The Light Between Oceans is ready to start fights about faults

The latest from Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance is a draggy period drama about selfishness vs. sacrifice.

Tasha Robinson
Morgan carefully isolates and exploits the dullest parts of its Frankenstein story

Luke Scott’s debut film copies Ex Machina and Splice, but without the cultural and technological questions.

Tasha Robinson
Complete Unknown’s elaborate identity games just echo better films

Amazon Studios’ latest, starring Michael Shannon and Rachel Weisz, is a wandering journey to one great scene.

Tasha Robinson
Don’t Breathe is a ruthlessly efficient, claustrophobic terror machine

This is hands-down one of the best horror movies of the year.

Tasha Robinson
Hell or High Water answers the questions No Country For Old Men asks

Jeff Bridges and Chris Pine star in this tense, heartfelt neo-Western, the latest film to reexamine the myth of American outlaws.

Tasha Robinson
Kubo and the Two Strings is a visual revelation, but its story falters

When beauty is almost more important than storytelling

Bryan Bishop
Suicide Squad has too many villains and not enough villainy

The latest DC movie lightens the tone and brings in some fun, but it’s incoherent and scattershot.

Tasha Robinson