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Movie Reviews by Jonathan Kiefer - Page 3 of 16

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Review of The Connection (1961)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Jimenez hasn't exactly broken the period-crime-thriller mold, but he's built a solid entertainment, with techniques well absorbed from the…

Review of The Wolfpack (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

As if to air out any whiff of freakshow exploitation, Moselle tends to observe and not to impose…

Review of Love & Mercy (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Pohlad's film doesn't quite revolutionize the art of movie biography, but it works as a digest of pop songcraft and period costumes, and a…

Review of Focus (1994)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Focus takes some pride in its tidy arrangement of con-man movie clichés…

Review of Ballet 422 (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

In this beautifully muted documentary by cinematographer-director Jody Lee Lipes, a New York City Ballet company dancer gets and takes a…

Review of Testament of Youth (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

As this is a film about a witness bearer, it does well to capitalize on Vikander's perpetually observant eyes, which convey tenderness,…

Review of The Connection (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Jimenez hasn't exactly broken the period-crime-thriller mold, but he's built a solid entertainment, with techniques well absorbed from the…

Review of The Overnight (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Together, they have the right proportions of wit and feeling, and their shared escapade is funny and racy without ever trying too hard…

Review of The Connection (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Jimenez hasn't exactly broken the period-crime-thriller mold, but he's built a solid entertainment, with techniques well absorbed from the…

Review of Jimmy's Hall (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

Even an ultimately forgettable effort from this esteemed social-realist director can't help but achieve eloquence in its affirmation of…

Review of Cake (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 31 Dec 2015

In Cake, [Aniston]'s stiff, suffering, and suicidal, your mostly unwelcoming hostess for an extended pity party of personal tragedy…

Review of Timbuktu (2014)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 30 Dec 2015

Sissako doesn't get trapped in mockery, and it says a lot that a tone of ruefulness prevails…

Review of Maggie (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 30 Dec 2015

[Schwarzenegger] snaps someone's neck in the first 10 minutes, and takes an ax to someone else's a little later, but they were zombies;…

Review of Quantum of Solace (2008)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 02 Nov 2015

Director Marc Forster doesn't skimp on action-intensive set pieces, but doesn't stage them very coherently or compellingly either; Quantum…

Review of Skyfall (2012)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 04 Oct 2015

Urbane yet never too serious, and beautifully shot by Roger Deakins, this all seems a good fit for director Sam Mendes, who's made his…

Review of Martian (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 30 Sep 2015

For a faraway no-man's land, this is one inviting world…

Review of The Martian (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 30 Sep 2015

For a faraway no-man's land, this is one inviting world…

Review of Sicario (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 23 Sep 2015

Villeneuve's film, written by Taylor Sheridan, pays off its suspense with fierce violence, and seems therefore sensational; it can't quite…

Review of Sleeping with Other People (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 16 Sep 2015

Ye olde let's-try-a-platonic-relationship trope gets a dirty-talking update…

Review of Listening (2015)

By Jonathan Kiefer (305) for SF Weekly (560) on 09 Sep 2015

Meditation as a countermeasure against a sinister mind-control conspiracy is a novel idea; too bad it's wedged into a rickety framework of…

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