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Redmond Bacon·February 15, 2019

"A rare misstep from the accomplished director."

Redmond Bacon·February 15, 2019

"Empathetic, unpredictable and unmistakably assured, it is a deeply moving experience that kept me involved from beginning to end."

Redmond Bacon·February 15, 2019

"Ghost Town Anthology is the kind of film where you get out just as much as you put in."

Redmond Bacon·February 15, 2019

"Bait feels both timeless and timely, making for an invigorating watch."

Redmond Bacon·February 15, 2019

"Dafne is such a fascinating character....She deserves a more complex film than this."

Nicolás Delgadillo·February 14, 2019

The sequel that nobody really wanted is some timey wimey fun.

Redmond Bacon·February 14, 2019

"Considering it’s a film about working way too hard, it doesn’t seem learn from its own central lesson."

Redmond Bacon·February 14, 2019

"...an intermittently interesting rumination on the duty of journalism that’s ultimately let down by its lethargic pace and on-the-nose conclusions."

Redmond Bacon·February 14, 2019

"The broader message rings loud and clear: a society without free education is a society doomed to fail."

Nicolás Delgadillo·February 14, 2019

While its spectacle is great, Alita: Battle Angel tries to cram four books into one movie and it really shows.

Redmond Bacon·February 13, 2019

"...the result is a fascinating rumination on innocence and the power of white privilege. "

Redmond Bacon·February 13, 2019

"An alternatively funny and moving experience, it evokes Chekhov’s Three Sisters in both name and tragic-comic theme."

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