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Critiques With Context
Movie reviews by an experienced movie critic and member of the Critics Choice Association
Review: Ne Zha II
A 2-hour 24-minute Chinese animated epic film drowning in details and complexity, but breaking box office records.
Drew Moniot
3 days ago3 min read
Review: "Freakier Friday"
Freakier Friday” successfully raises the bar on a modern-day comedy classic.
Drew Moniot
Aug 143 min read
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Review: "A Working Man"
There is a list of things in "A Working Man" that just don’t work. But Jason Statham fans probably won’t care.
Drew Moniot
Apr 133 min read
Review: 'Back to Black'
A kindler, gentler version of Amy Winehouse's life story.
Drew Moniot
May 18, 20244 min read
Review: 'Haunted Mansion"
This re-make is perhaps only marginally better than the original by virtue of an all-star cast and updated special effects.
Drew Moniot
Aug 7, 20232 min read
Review: 'Morbius'
It seemed like a vampire role that Jared Leto could really sink his teeth into, but the results prove otherwise.
Drew Moniot
Apr 5, 20223 min read
Review: 'House of Gucci'
Lady Gaga’s performance might be the only reason to see this movie about greed, corruption and murder in the 'House of Gucci.'
Drew Moniot
Nov 27, 20214 min read
Review: 'A Day in the Life of America'
Jared Leto’s ambitious project to document an entire nation by dispatching 92 film crews to all 50 states.
Drew Moniot
Jan 29, 20214 min read
Review: 'The Little Things'
A contemporary film noir detective story with an Oscar-winning cast including Denzel Washington, Rami Malek and Jared Leto.
Drew Moniot
Jan 26, 20213 min read
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