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A Musical Mixed With a Crime Thriller

MOVIE REVIEW The Score   –   Genre: Crime, Music, Romance Year Released: 2021 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival,) 2022 (Wider release) Runtime: 1h 40m Director(s):...

Chris Jones
May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
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The Story Behind the Rights Workers Take for Granted

MOVIE REVIEW The Wobblies   –   Genre: Documentary Year Released: 1979 (New York Film Festival,) 2022 (4k restoration) Runtime: 1h 29m Director(s): Stewart Bird, Deborah...

Chris Jones
May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
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You Won’t Be Able to Stop Thinking About This Film Any Time Soon

MOVIE REVIEW Miracle (Miracol)   –   Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Year Released: 2021 (Venice Film Festival,) 2022 (Wider release) Runtime: 1h 58m Director(s): Bogdan George...

Chris Jones
May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
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Mark Rylance Makes Me Want to Take up Golfing in This Heartwarming Tale

MOVIE REVIEW The Phantom of the Open   –   Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport Year Released: 2021 (BFI London Film Festival,) 2022 (Wide release) Runtime: 1h...

Chris Jones
May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
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An Anxiety Driven Look at Ourselves in the Mirror

MOVIE REVIEW Millie Lies Low Genre: Comedy, Drama Year Released: 2021 Runtime: 1h 40m Director: Michelle Savill Writer(s): Michelle Savill (Writer), Eli Kent (co-writer) Cast:...

Chris Jones
May 31, 2022May 31, 2023
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A Balloon Without Enough Air

MOVIE REVIEW Around the World in 80 Days (2004)  –  Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Year Released: 2004 Runtime: 2h 0m Director(s): Frank Coraci Writer(s): Jules...

Chris Jones
May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Nostalgia and It Knows It

MOVIE REVIEW Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers  –  Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Year Released: 2022 Runtime: 1h 37m Director(s): Akiva Schaffer Writer(s): Dan Gregor, Doug...

Chris Jones
May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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Some Potential but Poor Execution

MOVIE REVIEW Arthur  –  Genre: Comedy, Romance Year Released: 1981 Runtime: 1h 37m Director(s): Steve Gordon Writer(s): Steve Gordon Cast: Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John...

Chris Jones
May 28, 2022May 28, 2022
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A Musical Group Lost to Time

MOVIE REVIEW Fanny: The Right to Rock  –  Genre: Documentary Year Released: 2021 (Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival), 2022 (Wider release) Runtime: 1h 36m...

Chris Jones
May 27, 2022April 25, 2023
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A True Story of Dedication

MOVIE REVIEW Hit the Road (Jaddeh Khaki)  –  Genre: Drama Year Released: 2021 (Cannes Directors' Fortnight,) 2022 (Wider release) Runtime: 1h 33m Director(s): Panah Panahi...

Chris Jones
May 27, 2022May 26, 2022
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