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"...original, and there's a lot of action, and the characters are eccentric and interesting - but it's derived from..."

"...by how the filmmakers create plausible deniability, keeping their characters in the dark without dumbing them down in the..."

"...near-constant state of manic energy, both actors imbue their characters with a tremendous amount of heart. Donovan and Sedgwick,..."

"...Tasha circulating through the room and giving folks personal welcomes. When they open the gathering officially, they make note..."

"...church ladies and all. The subplot also adds some welcome balance to the fraught search for Loretta, which plays..."

"...direction for the franchise that focused on two background characters and elegantly explored the collapse of childhood friendships (it's..."

"...deal with what’s happening – but then, as both characters implicitly ask, who does?..."

"...is most definitely not the place to start. Returning characters with otherwise inscrutable agendas are everywhere, from McShane’s (American..."

"...makes it special: the people. Here's a cast of characters, none of whom are named Sam, that you may..."

"...glossy remake of a perfectly good documentary (Marwencol vs. Welcome to Marwen; Until the Light Takes Us vs. Lords..."

"...cotton candy colors and braided into a mural of characters from Alice in Wonderland...."

"...scenes where the film threatens to wear out its welcome – but what keeps the dark fun moving forward..."

"...There's a weird energy between Welcome to Marwen and his last project, the ill-considered period..."

"...they can keep the focus on a few select characters, such as the early standout sequence when Atlanna (Kidman)..."

"...film is entirely devoid of likable or relatable human characters. The most interesting thread belongs to Shrike (Lang), Hester’s..."

"...transcends all narrative anchors. Viewers will fall with the characters headlong down the rabbit hole of love, and not..."

"...right away, is the world through which this play's characters move: rich in Southern tradition and very dangerous for..."

"...how deathly serious things get right before the end. Characters get wounded, desperation sets in, and once-glib films like..."

"...night you'll find dogs, families, and a cast of characters. They also boast a huge craft beer list on..."

"...affection the filmmakers have for their assortment of damaged characters. In Ben Dickey, Hawke and company have found a..."

"...His memory pursued me nonetheless, popping up as idealized characters in unfinished plays attempted during the decade leading up..."

"...a surprise to lifelong fans of the genre. Closed-off characters learn to open their hearts to love, old flames..."

"...midcentury America's most singular triumphs and significant exports (you're welcome, nouvelle vague). That makes it bitterly fitting, then, that..."

"...prosthetics aplenty and it's a magical wonderland of delightful characters playing instruments and just hanging around. I would have..."

"...stridency and hostility of its predecessors is more than welcome. As the conflicted reverend and agnostic brother (Corbett) who..."

"...6v6, first-person shooter. Players choose from an arsenal of characters with specializations in melee, healing, sniping, and protection. At..."

"...percent. That’s the average amount of speaking time women characters enjoy in the typical Hollywood movie...."

"...Day, to support queer intimacy and belonging. All are welcome, and while taffeta and sequins are encouraged, they're not..."

"...negotiator, and the ubiquitous Shea Whigham is always a welcome sight. But the boilerplate exposition feels stilted and someone..."

"...original Jumanji had its fair share of menace, and Welcome to the Jungle does not spare the danger. Video..."