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Southside With You: Obama Afternoon
Barack Obama isn’t out of office yet, and already I’m nostalgic for his presidency. I’d probably appreciate his easy communication and cool leadership in...
The Tunnel: Beneath the Surface
Two years ago, a ferry called the MV Sewol capsized off the southwestern tip of South Korea, leaving more than 300 people (most of...
Film Shorts
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Ben-Hur (PG-13) Not the 1959 Oscar-winning epic, but another adaptation of Lew Wallace’s novel about a prince (Jack Huston) seeking revenge for his enslavement...
Hell or High Water: Texas Hold-Up
The big economic recession that hit eight years ago has inspired its share of films like 99 Homes and The Big Short, but even...
Kubo and the Two Strings: Paperboy
I must confess I’m less enamored with Kubo and the Two Strings than most other people seem to be. This stop-motion animated film is...
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Hell or High Water (R) Ben Foster and Chris Pine star in this thriller as two brothers who launch a desperate criminal scheme to...
Pete’s Dragon: Beast of the Northern Wild
Disney Studios continue to raid their back catalog of animated hits to remake into live-action films for a new era, and so far I’ve...
Florence Foster Jenkins: Murder on the High Cs
Meryl Streep has proven her singing ability time and again, so it seems more than a bit perverse to cast her as one of...
Bonus Film Review: Suicide Squad
Once upon a time, Warner Brothers revived its Batman series with a talented young director at the helm named Christopher Nolan. And it was...
Five Nights in Maine: Loved and Lost
Opening this week at AMC Grapevine Mills for a limited run, Five Nights in Maine is a racially charged two-hander of a bereavement drama...
