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‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ Review: A Confused Romance That Needs a Profound Polish

Posted on February 15, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Wild Mountain Thyme, adapted from Stanley’s Broadway play Outside Mullingar, has elements of a romantic comedy but is ultimately messy.

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‘Minari’ Review: A Korean Family Moves to Arkansas in this Beautiful, Reflective Film

Posted on February 12, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Minari is partly autobiographical of director/writer Lee Isaac Chung’s upbringing, intimately unfolding a family’s integration into America.

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‘Malcolm & Marie’ Review: Resentments Surface in this Visually Enchanting Feature From Sam Levinson

Posted on February 10, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Comparison’s will be drawn to director/writer Sam Levinson’s own experiences in Hollywood, but Malcolm & Marie is sumptuous.

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‘Another Round’ Review: This Isn’t Their Last Call… They’re Just Getting Started

Posted on February 8, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Another Round, the new Danish film by director Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt), might be the most relatable film from last year.

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‘Pieces of a Woman’ Review: Aftermath of a Tragedy Told with Heart-Wrenching Austerity

Posted on February 4, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Pieces of a Woman features a harrowing centerpiece that reverberates throughout the film, ensuring it resonates will beyond its runtime.

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‘The Little Things’ Review: When All the Little Details Together Just Aren’t Enough

Posted on February 1, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

John Lee Hancock’s latest HBO Max offering, The Little Things, resolves to unveil a mystery that may have been better as a limited series.

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‘Sylvie’s Love’ Review: An Unabashedly Romantic Film with the Sweetest Intentions

Posted on January 27, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Sylvie’s Love, the new Amazon Studios film starring Tessa Thompson, is a classic romantic drama with a harmonious atmosphere.

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‘Let Them All Talk’ Review: How to Reunite With Old Friends and Not Alienate People

Posted on January 25, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Steven Soderbergh, the once-retired director, is back with a stellar cast for his new HBO Max film Let Them All Talk.

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‘Father Soldier Son’ Review: A Netflix Documentary About a Military Family is One of its Best

Posted on January 22, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Father Soldier Son is an affecting and hopeful narrative, groundbreaking in its realism and genuine in its execution.

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‘One Night in Miami’ Review: Regina King Captures Her Cast Brilliantly

Posted on January 18, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

In her feature debut, King explores a fictionalized account of what happened when four successful black friends come together one night to talk about life, fame, and accountability.

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‘The Midnight Sky’ Review: Two Tales of Survival Stumble While Trying to Connect

Posted on January 13, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

The Midnight Sky cements Clooney as a capable filmmaker, but without a fine-tuned script connecting the two most important elements of the story, the film feels listless.

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‘Over The Moon’ Review: Brilliant Animation, Appealing Tunes, and Learning to Move On.

Posted on January 10, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

An unexpected joy of the film where the songs resonate loudly and highlight why Over the Moon is a beautiful legacy to behold.

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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Review: Mother of the Blues and Her Aspirational Trumpeter

Posted on January 7, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom features the final performance of Chadwick Boseman before his untimely death, and a searing Viola Davis.

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‘Mank’ Review: A Cinephile’s Dream and an Otherwise Fruitless Story

Posted on January 2, 2021March 14, 2023 by Matthew Koss

Mank is weighted under relentless cuts, attempting to explain his souring relationships in 1930s Hollywood and how he made a comeback. But the Netflix film doesn’t justify its existence.

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