Thoughts on The Expanse, One Night in Miami, Lupin, News of the World, and more.
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David’s Watch Diary: November 2019, Part 2
Thoughts on Knives Out, The Irishman, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Frozen 2, The Crown, and much more TV.
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Review: ‘THE POST’ Is Far More Than A Civics Lesson
Spielberg’s latest is both a historical crowd-pleaser and a galvanizing call to action.
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‘THE CIRCLE’ Review: Big Ideas, Awkwardly Executed
Sloppy writing hamstrings an all-star cast, reducing a mid-tier Black Mirror episode to a lower-tier Black Mirror episode.
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Review: Spielberg’s ‘BRIDGE OF SPIES’ Is Among His Best
The great director is at the top of his craft with this patient and stirring Cold War drama.
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Review: SAVING MR. BANKS
Walt Disney attempts to tell its own story in a star-studded, highly-glossed package.
Review: CAPTAIN PHILLIPS
The second film in as many weeks to leave you gasping for air, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS features Tom Hanks’s best performance in a decade, and definitively makes Paul Greengrass the master of the docudrama.