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LFF 2019 - Page 3

October 7, 2019

‘The Two Popes’ Review: Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce Deliver a Thoughtful Meditation on Religion and Spirituality

The Two Popes is the warm, funny two-hander you never knew you needed.…

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October 7, 2019

‘The Report’ Review: Adam Driver and Annette Bening are Magnetic in Scott Z. Burn’s Latest C.I.A Drama

The Report is a deeply important exercise in exhuming the demons of the recent past and forcing the nation to reckon with them.…

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October 6, 2019

‘Just Mercy’ Review: Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx Command the Screen in a Sturdy but Generic Legal Drama

Crowd-pleasing only in the moment, Just Mercy will leave you yearning for the truly great movie that this real-life story deserves.…

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October 5, 2019

‘The King’ Review: A Split Kingdom of Competency and Mediocrity

The King does not break new ground so much as it lies down on the ground in an act of comfortable complacency.…

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October 1, 2019

‘Zombi Child’ Review: Bertrand Bonello Explores the Horrors of Colonialism in an Ambitious, Frustrating Misfire

The French auteur's latest has a lot on its mind, and no real way of tying it all together.…

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October 1, 2019

‘The Juniper Tree’ Review: Björk Beguiles in Her Bergman-esque Debut

Advertisements Based on a particularly grim Grimm Brothers fairy tale featuring dark magic, dismemberment and a dash of cannibalism, Nietzchka Keene’s forgotten gem The Juniper Tree has been restored and returns to the big screen. Shot in 1986 but not released in…

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October 1, 2019

‘Leap of Faith’ Review: Insights don’t come more entertaining than this

He speaks of The Exorcist with a passion and playfulness that makes this venture worthwhile.…

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September 26, 2019

‘Workforce’ Review: Class Conflict Begets a Refreshingly Unpredictable Slow-Burn Fable

Advertisements Where Roma gave us poetry, Workforce gives us menace. That is not to suggest writer/director David Zonana’s new Mexico-set story is all spite and no charm, but this film and the team behind it are conspicuously more concerned with depicting the…

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September 26, 2019

‘Deerskin’ Review: You Can Pull Off Any Look if You Try Hard Enough

Gory comedy Deerskin delivers on this farcical premise in a fittingly turbulent style.…

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September 23, 2019

‘Coup 53’ Review: Amirani’s 53 ideas refuse to coalesce

With Coup 53, director Taghi Amirani follows a ‘more is better’ philosophy in his style of documentary filmmaking.…

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