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Movie Review
Film Review: THE HARVEST (2015): Hamming It Up
The Harvest (2015) Film Review, a movie directed by John McNaughton, starring Samantha Morton, Michael Shannon, Natasha Calis, Charlie Tahan, Peter Fonda, Meadow Williams,…
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Film Review: PROPHET’S PREY: Nauseating Abuse Bound To Repeat Itself [SFF 2015]
Prophet’s Prey (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Amy Berg. You’ve seen the headlines, you’ve heard the myths; this…
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Film Review: WELCOME TO LEITH: Hellish, Neo-Nazi Provocation [SFF 2015]
Welcome To Leith (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Michael Beach Nichols and Christopher K. Walker. Given that…
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Film Review: THE WITCH: Disappointing Bore, Story Be Damned [SFF 2015]
The Witch (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Robert Eggers, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie…
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Film Review: ZIPPER: Haunting Portrayal of Addiction [SFF 2015]
Zipper (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Mora Stephens, starring Patrick Wilson, Lena Headey, Richard Dreyfuss, Ray Winstone, John Cho,…
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Film Review: LAST DAYS IN THE DESERT: Jesus & Satan in Respectful Christian Allegory [SFF 2015]
Last Days in the Desert (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Rodrigo García, starring Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan,…
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Film Review: THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT: Bone-Chilling Docudrama [SFF 2015]
The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, starring Billy Crudup, Ezra Miller,…
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Film Review: TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: The Family Reunion From Hell [SFF 2015]
Take Me To The River (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Matt Sobel, starring Logan Miller, Robin Weigert, Josh Hamilton, Richard Schiff, Ursula Parker, and…
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Film Review: STOCKHOLM, PENNSYLVANIA: Nixon Gunning For An Oscar [SFF 2015]
Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015), Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Nikole Beckwith, starring Saoirse…
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Film Review: PRINCESS: Unsettling, Captivating Film Opens Eyes [SFF 2015]
Princess (2014) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer, starring Keren Mor, Shira Haas, Ori Pfeffer, and Adar Zohar Hanetz. Sexual abuse and…
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Film Review: STRANGERLAND: Kidman Great in Australian Misfire [SFF 2015]
Strangerland (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Kim Farrant, starring Nicole Kidman, Joseph Fiennes, Hugo Weaving, Lisa Flanagan, Meyne Wyatt, and Maddison Brown. If you’re looking…
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Film Review: THE D TRAIN: Black and Marsden Impress [SFF 2015]
The D Train (2015) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Jarrad Paul and…
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Film Review: THE TRIBE: A Brutal Ukrainian Challenge [SFF 2015]
The Tribe (2014) Film Review from the 37th Annual Sundance Film Festival, a movie directed by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy, starring Grigoriy Fesenko,…
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Movie Review
Film Review: BEGIN AGAIN (2014): ‘Lost Stars’ strike the Perfect Note
Begin Again (2014) Film Review, a movie directed by John Carney, and starring Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, James Corden, Catherine Keener, Hailee Steinfeld,…
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Editorial
The Bottom Line: July 2, 2014: Variety rules this Independence Day
After a break last week, The Bottom Line returns with a triple whammy: three new major releases hit the screens today, rather than…
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Editorial
The Bottom Line: June 20, 2014: Broadway or Vegas bound?
This week’s new wide releases promise to make for an ironically quiet weekend. One is an adaptation of the 2006…
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Film Festival
Film Review: EAT WITH ME: David Au’s Debut Is Bland [LAFF 2014]
Eat With Me (2014) Film Review from the 20th Annual Los Angeles Film Festival, a movie directed by David Au, and starring…
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Editorial
The Bottom Line: June 13, 2014: Two’s Company as Sequels Go Toe-to-toe
In this week’s edition of The Bottom Line, we’ll discuss Hollywood’s new wide releases: the safe and family-friendly How to Train…
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Film Review: AGE OF UPRISING: THE LEGEND OF MICHAEL KOHLHAAS (2013)
Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013) Film Review, a movie directed by Arnaud des Pallieres, and starring Mads…
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The Bottom Line: June 6, 2014: Shailene Woodley may blunt Tom Cruise
In this edition of The Bottom Line, we’ll discuss two long-awaited adaptations featuring a Hollywood veteran and an up-and-coming young…
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