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A Trip Back To: The Village (2004)
By Christian DiMartino Around the release of M. Night Shyamalan’s Old, I decided to revisit his disastrous The Happening. With the upcoming release of A Knock at the Cabin, I decided to revisit Shyamalan’s perhaps the beginning of the end, The Village. Here’s the thing, the guy can miss. No doubt about it, he’s made…
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Review: The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Michael Showalter’s The Eyes of Tammy Faye is the kind of film that depends upon two key elements: the performances, and its story. If one of these things didn’t work, or either, the film would be a failure. Seeing as the jury appears to be out on this film, maybe these elements didn’t work for…
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Review: A Rainy Day in New York
1/2 By Christian DiMartino There are two kinds of people in this world: those who believe Dylan Farrow’s nearly 30 year old accusations towards Woody Allen, and those who, like, don’t. Personally, I do not, because I’ve looked into the details of the case and certain things don’t match up. Plus, it seems very likely…
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Review: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
By Christian DiMartino I went into Whiskey Tango Foxtrot a bit skeptical. I love Tina Fey, and I’ve enjoyed the directorial work of Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (I Love You, Philip Morris, Crazy Stupid Love). But the reviews were mixed, and Fey’s last film, Sisters (which also has roughly a 60% on Rotten Tomatoes) was pretty bad.…