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Tag: Drama

Like Someone in Love (2013)

Drama Rated NR

“If there is a visual equivalent to that title song – the Billie Holiday version is favored here – Kiarostami seems to have found it.”

The Three Faces of Eve (1957)

Drama Rated NR

“…turns a psychological condition into a parlor trick.”

A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III (2013)

Drama Rated R

“If Sheen brings any presence to the screen, it’s geriatric.”

CQ (2001)

Drama Rated R

Coppola gives CQ a sense of style and humor that makes the navel-gazing bearable.

Flight (2012)

Drama Rated R

…isn’t true to the hard work of confession.

Django Unchained (2012)

Drama Rated R

“Despite the way it functions as flashy entertainment, the weight of slavery can still be felt in Django Unchained.”

Top ten films of 2012 (2012)

Drama Rated NR

Beasts, Khaki Scouts and moors…

The Impossible (2012)

Drama Rated PG-13

"…always aware of how this traumatic experience would be filtered through this particular family."

Hitchcock (2012)

Drama Rated PG-13

"…the movie’s on-the-nose vision of the man makes for an unsurprising narrative."

Wuthering Heights (2012)

Drama Rated NR

"…almost unbearably sensual – and not only in a sexual way."

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Stand By Me (1986)

Drama Rated R

“… has a wistful, morbid magic.”

By the Time It Gets Dark (2016)

Drama Rated NR

“While always mesmerized, I admittedly got lost amidst the layers…”

Two Minutes Late (1952)

Drama Rated NR

“… aims to be a big-screen version of a lurid pulp crime novel.”


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