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Review of Outlaw King (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 06 Sep 2018

This Scottish war film is unlikely to compete with Braveheart in anyone's mind, for at its best it is only so much war with rarely any poetry…

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Review of The Happytime Murders (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 21 Aug 2018

The talent on display is dazzling. Unfortunately, it's fluffing a pillow that is already torn and might as well be given to the dog…

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Review of Juliet, Naked (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 16 Aug 2018

Ethan Hawke's transition to character actor has found him a long way round to confirming his early '90s cred of a Gen-X movie star…

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Review of The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 09 Aug 2018

The central love triangle is so undercooked that its slow consumption of the entire third act becomes its own enemy occupation, rendering…

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Review of BlacKkKlansman (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 05 Aug 2018

Spike Lee's new joint embraces the ongoing conversation between art and culture, race and propaganda, to speak of the malignancy in…

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Review of Christopher Robin (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 01 Aug 2018

It benefits from a willingness to move gently through its ethereal dream, mindfully accepting that quiet can be just as enticing to…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 11 Jul 2018

Works as the zippiest and most satisfying blockbuster you're certain to see this summer. What it misses in plot, it lands in character and spirit…

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Review of Skyscraper (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 09 Jul 2018

Even snickers of disbelief count for something…

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Review of Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 26 Jun 2018

The basic necessities of narrative momentum are given the requisite focus and care that in better properties can produce exceptional Marvel…

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Review of Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 19 Jun 2018

It's a more accessible vehicle, but it's still driving toward a pure cut of that same gritty modern Western high…

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Review of Incredibles 2 (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 10 Jun 2018

It's an easygoing and sometimes overly familiar slouch toward retro superheroics, yet unlike Pixar's last several bland sequels, and almost…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 04 Jun 2018

Its opening plays less like a scene from a Spielbergian classic, such as Jurassic Park or Jaws, and more like an effectively directed and…

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Review of Upgrade (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 30 May 2018

An amusing glimpse into a future where Lucifer has been digitized and Faustian bargains are the equivalent of iTunes user agreements…

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Review of How to Talk to Girls at Parties (2017)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 24 May 2018

Here is a patchy, scrappy, and all around messy piece of sci-fi psychedelics with a kernel of romantic joy underneath what amounts to…

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Review of Deadpool 2 (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 14 May 2018

In the narrow prism of superhero tentpoles, Deadpool 2 refreshingly shouts, with four-letter words aplenty, that there is more to cinema…

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Review of Fahrenheit 451 (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 12 May 2018

By recasting the hue of its glow to a time when folks would rather not be bothered by facts at all, and truth is burning sans the…

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Review of Breaking In (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 10 May 2018

Breaking In is the story of a mom forced to protect her children from bad men in a setup that should be Mother's Day's Straw Dogs, yet…

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Review of Terminal (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 08 May 2018

It's a bit like being trapped inside a garish funhouse…

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Review of Woman Walks Ahead (2017)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 22 Apr 2018

While some have argued Woman Walks Ahead is a white savior movie, the sorrowful awareness of the film is that it knows all too well about…

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Review of The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

By David Crow (142) for Den of Geek (424) on 22 Apr 2018

There is no desire to cajole or sweetly mock the naïve biases of godly oppressors…

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