2015 Winter Movie Preview
The Guardian’s A&E writers have all been corralled into the office to produce a list of their most anticipated films being released this
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Films & TV
Film Review: “Chi-Raq”
With “Chi-Raq,” Spike Lee adapts a classic Greek comedy to digital film in modern-day Chicago to deliver a both timely and timeless joint.
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Film Review: “Legend”
Tom Hardy plays both a charming convict and his impulsive twin in a crime film that offers limited thrills. Rating: 3/5 Directed by
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Film Review: “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2”
Despite the odds being ever in its favor, “Mockingjay – Part 2” loses its bid to elevate the “Hunger Games” series into young-adult
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Daughters of Cinema
“Hope has two beautiful daughters; their names are Anger and Courage. Anger at the way things are, and Courage to see that they
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Film Review: “Brooklyn”
“Brooklyn” forces us to leave home again and again until our fantasy of its permanence fades. Rating: 4.5/5 Directed by John Crowley Starring Saoirse Ronan, Emory
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Film Review: “Spotlight”
McCarthy admirably shines a light on the moral and bureaucratic faults of the Catholic Church. Rating: 4.0/5.0 Directed by Tom McCarthy Starring Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo,
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Retrospective Review: “All The President’s Men” (1976)
“Spotlight” Influence: “All The President’s Men” (1976) There’s arguably no political thriller more revered or timely than “All The President’s Men,” because it
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Film Review: “The 33”
Despite a compelling storyline, “The 33” delivers a shallowly developed narrative that skims over the realities of the 2010 Copiapo mining accident. Rating:
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Film Review: “Spectre”
An unfortunate retread of the Bond franchise forms another weak link in the age-old, legendary series. Rating: 2.5/5.0 Directed by Sam Mendes Starring
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