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Sylvie's Love
A spoiler light review of Sylvie's Love should begin with tone, because Eugene Ashe understands exactly how this romance ought to feel. Sylvie's Love gains early credibility from Tessa Thompson, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Nnamdi Asomugha. The foundation of Sylvie's Love can be stated simply: When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing tim
Aug 103 min read
The Dark Divide
A spoiler light review of The Dark Divide should begin with tone, because Tom Putnam understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. The Dark Divide gains early credibility from Debra Messing, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of David Cross. The foundation of The Dark Divide can be stated simply: Based on the story of renowned butterfly expert Robert Pyle (David Cross) who embarked on a life changing trek through one of America's most important unprotecte
Aug 103 min read
The Binge
A spoiler light review of The Binge should begin with tone, because Jeremy Garelick understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. The Binge gains early credibility from Vince Vaughn, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Skyler Gisondo. The foundation of The Binge can be stated simply: Set in a time where all drugs and alcohol are illegal, the only day anyone can participate in the "fun" is on Binge day. Within its 1h 38m running time, The Binge reveals b
Aug 102 min read
The Main Event
A spoiler light review of The Main Event should begin with tone, because Jaime Eliezer Karas understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. The Main Event gains early credibility from Seth Carr, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Tichina Arnold. The foundation of The Main Event can be stated simply: After discovering a magical mask, an 11 year old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar. Within its 1h 41m running time, Th
Aug 103 min read
Death of Me
A spoiler light review of Death of Me should begin with tone, because Darren Lynn Bousman understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. Death of Me gains early credibility from Maggie Q, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Luke Hemsworth. The foundation of Death of Me can be stated simply: A vacationing couple must discover the mystery behind a strange video that shows one of them killing the other. Within its 1h 34m running time, Death of Me revea
Aug 103 min read
Fatima
A spoiler light review of Fatima should begin with tone, because Marco Pontecorvo understands exactly how this war drama ought to feel. Fatima gains early credibility from Joaquim de Almeida, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Goran Visnjic. The foundation of Fatima can be stated simply: Three young shepherds in Fátima, Portugal report visions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring believers and angering officials of the Church and the government, who try to force t
Aug 103 min read
Class Action Park
A spoiler light review of Class Action Park should begin with tone, because Seth Porges understands exactly how this documentary ought to feel. Class Action Park gains early credibility from John Hodgman, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Faith Anderson. The foundation of Class Action Park can be stated simply: A documentary that focuses on a dangerously legendary water park and its slew of injuries and crimes along with child safety concerns. Within its 1
Aug 103 min read
The F**k-It List
A spoiler light review of The F**k It List should begin with tone, because Michael Duggan understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. The F**k It List gains early credibility from Eli Brown, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Madison Iseman. The foundation of The F**k It List can be stated simply: After a prank blows up on a high school senior's life, he shares a list of certain things he wishes he'd done differently. Within its 1h 43m running time,
Aug 103 min read
Girl
A spoiler light review of Girl should begin with tone, because Chad Faust understands exactly how this thriller ought to feel. Girl gains early credibility from Bella Thorne, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Emma Leigh Cullum. The foundation of Girl can be stated simply: A young woman returns to her small hometown intent on killing her abusive father only to discover someone murdered him the day before. Within its 1h 32m running time, Girl reveals both th
Aug 102 min read
Gabriel's Inferno: Part Three
A spoiler light review of Gabriel's Inferno: Part Three should begin with tone, because Tosca Musk understands exactly how this romance ought to feel. Gabriel's Inferno: Part Three gains early credibility from Melanie Zanetti, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Giulio Berruti. The foundation of Gabriel's Inferno: Part Three can be stated simply: Someone dark returns from Julia's past with bad intentions. Within its 1h 42m running time, Gabriel's Inferno: Pa
Aug 103 min read
The Red Ghost
A spoiler light review of The Red Ghost should begin with tone, because Andrey Bogatyrev understands exactly how this action film ought to feel. The Red Ghost gains early credibility from Pavel Abramenkov, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Anton Anosov. The foundation of The Red Ghost can be stated simply: A detachment of Soviet soldiers, including a dangerous half man, half ghost, come up against an elite death squad within the Wehrmacht. Within its 1h 39
Aug 103 min read
Friendsgiving
A spoiler light review of Friendsgiving should begin with tone, because Nicol Paone understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Friendsgiving gains early credibility from Malin Akerman, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Kat Dennings. The foundation of Friendsgiving can be stated simply: Molly and Abbey, along with their crew of close friends and acquaintances, host a dysfunctional, comical and chaotic Thanksgiving dinner. Within its 1h 35m running t
Aug 103 min read
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