Films – Page 34 – Tail Slate

‘Playing for Keeps’ was best kept unproduced

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Why someone chose to put up $35 million to make a movie that’s so insipid and devoid of redeeming value is totally beyond me.

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A terrifically talented cast goes to waste in this yawner.

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This is a documentary film that has an amazing tale to tell… yet does so in a rather ordinary fashion.

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This is an outstanding first feature film by co-writer and director, Behn Zeitlin.

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Jacques Audiard’s drama makes a great showpiece for leads Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts.

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A gritty movie about how tough life can be when living in limbo.

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Adaptation of novel is very good, although perhaps we could have done without the heavy-handed messages about the economy and politics.

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An interesting, thought-provoking film that contains a third act plot twist that might just make you sit straight up in your seat

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David O. Russell turns a piercing look into the mind of the mentally ill into a neutered, loosy-goosey comedy without claws.

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This is a movie that will sit with you for days as you mull over the implications left at the ending of the film.