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Review of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 01 Nov 2018

By the skin of his prosthetic teeth, however, Malek just manages to drag Bohemian Rhapsody into competence…

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Review of Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

The 19th film in Marvel's ongoing series is, by a wide stretch, its most challenging…

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Review of Life of the Party (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

The script, however ... does them few favors; Life of the Party never finds conflict or drive…

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Review of Adrift (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

Woodley remains a compelling, raw and empathetic performer -- exactly the kind to wring intrigue out of Adrift…

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Review of Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

Not only is there not enough storytelling in A Man of His Word, but the film is also quick to shy away from controversy…

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Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

There are many enjoyable moments and sequences, a handful of surprising twists and revelations and a bevy of great performances…

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Review of Deadpool 2 (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 17 Oct 2018

It may not be the godsend the original was, but the sequel holds up -- just well enough to virtually guarantee a third chapter…

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Review of Halloween (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Curtis is fantastic, a credible and compelling evolution of the innocent she played 40 years ago, and Myers reminds why he is one of…

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Review of Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

There's a sort of watchability to Day of the Soldado ... if you can avoid letting the omnipresent references to the real world drag you out of it…

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Review of Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Sure, it was an enjoyable time at the movies. But I bet if you ask me about it next week, I'll barely be able to remember watching it…

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Review of Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

As was the case with 2015's Ant-Man, it's nice to see a Marvel movie with a self-contained plotline…

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Review of Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Is it, y'know, good? Of course not. It's week-old cheese left to melt in the sun. But it's so darn cheery that you may well have a good time anyway…

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Review of The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

It's just not funny. It's earnest and heartfelt, but the jokes miss or are omitted…

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Review of The First Purge (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

I remain bewildered as to why this alleged horror series keeps creating low-budget action flicks rather than focusing on the scares…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

There are no longer any ambitions beyond creature-feature thrills and popcorn fun…

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Review of Eighth Grade (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Fisher is the film's anchor ... This is an Oscar-worthy performance…

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Review of Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Won't You Be My Neighbor doesn't want you to understand Fred Rogers. Not quite. It wants you to wonder about him…

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Review of The Equalizer 2 (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

Because it stars Washington and is directed by Antoine Fuqua, it's going to have much more competence and sheen than comparable genre fare…

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Review of Upgrade (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

There's almost, but not quite, enough juice in the premise for a scifi thinker; there's almost, but not quite, enough oomph in the…

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Review of Ocean's Eight (2018)

By Sean Collier (54) for Pittsburgh Magazine (54) on 16 Oct 2018

You probably won't regret seeing Ocean's 8 -- because you won't have any feelings about it at all…

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