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Evan Dossey

September 21, 2020

A refreshingly naturalistic drama.

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Mitch Ringenberg

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A morbid bit of fun whose script can't quite match the impeccable performances…

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An empathetic character piece and strong debut for director Andrew Gibson.

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A well-cast crime epic too sprawling for its own good.
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Give or Take

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  • September 21, 2020
A refreshingly naturalistic drama.
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Keanu World Order: Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey

  • Andrew Kimmel
  • September 18, 2020
Andrew Kimmel says Station to what he sees as Keanu Reeves' superior Bill and Ted tale.
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The Nest

  • Mitch Ringenberg
  • September 17, 2020
A morbid bit of fun whose script can't quite match the impeccable performances and direction.
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Keanu World Order: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure

  • Brent Leuthold
  • September 16, 2020
Brent Leuthold looks at Keanu Reeves' landmark buddy comedy.
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Happy Valley: The Master of Disguise

  • Ben Sears
  • September 15, 2020
Ben continues his Happy Valley journey with Dana Carvey's misguided adventure.
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Keanu World Order: The John Wick Trilogy

  • Heather Knight
  • September 14, 2020
Heather Knight looks at the John Wick trilogy's embodiment of "Paradise Lost."
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Gutterbug

  • Evan Dossey
  • September 11, 2020
An empathetic character piece and strong debut for director Andrew Gibson.
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The Devil All the Time

  • Evan Dossey
  • September 11, 2020
A well-cast crime epic too sprawling for its own good.
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Endless Summer: Crawl

  • Heather Knight
  • September 11, 2020
Heather Knight explores the alligators and anxieties chomping through "Crawl."
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  • Ben Sears
  • September 11, 2020
Ben Sears takes the red pill on Keanu Reeves' work in "The Matrix."

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