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Recent Reviews

These are our latest reviews of movies at theaters, at the art house, or at festivals.

The Woman in Black

Radcliffe approaches The Woman in Black

2012

*** The Woman in Black is a good old-fashioned chiller. -- MA

Big Miracle

Barrymore stirs up a Big Miracle

2012

A story of big whales and big media -- RD

The Woman in Black

Radcliffe approaches The Woman in Black

2012

It may not be groundbreaking — but it’s creepy -- RD

Chronicle

DeHaan leaves a Chronicle of his superpowers

2012, Josh Trank

Goes a long way toward reinvigorating a genre -- RD

Man on a Ledge

Worthington is a Man on a Ledge

2012, Asger Leth

Man on a Ledge plunges into mediocrity -- RD

The Grey

Neeson dons The Grey

2012, Joe Carnahan

Liam Neeson vs. wilderness and wolves -- RD

Albert Nobbs

Rodrigo Garcia

*** Albert Nobbs features a sterling performance by Glenn Close. -- MA

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

2011, Stephen Daldry

Extremely Loud & irritatingly quriky -- RD

Pariah

2011, Dee Rees

Young, gifted, and a gay -- RD

Haywire

Steven Soderbergh

*** Gina Carano makes Haywire worth seeing. -- MA

The Iron Lady

Streep rules with an Iron Lady

2011, Phyllida Lloyd

Streep’s strong. The movie, not so much. -- RD

Contraband

Wahlberg disembarks with his Contraband

2012

Smuggles a few thrills into January -- RD

In the Land of Blood and Honey

2011, Angelina Jolie

***1/2 An impressive piece of work from first-time director Angelina Jolie -- MA

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Oldman searches for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2011, Tomas Alfredson

May not always be crystal clear, but has plenty to recommend it -- RD

The Artist

Dujardin is a silent Artist

2011, Michel Hazanavicius

It may be silent, but The Artist earns some very loud applause -- RD