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Review: Darkest Hour

Posted 9 years ago

Previously reviewed as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage. PLOT: Newly appointed prime minister Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) tries desperately to mobilize parliament against the on-coming Nazi onslaught in the early days of WW2. REVIEW: Joe Wright's DARKEST HOUR and...

Review: Roman J. Israel Esq

Posted 9 years ago

This was previously reviewed as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage. PLOT: A legal savant (Denzel Washington), who’s dead broke after years of fighting for civil rights, is lured to work in a big law firm. REVIEW: ROMAN J. ISRAEL,...

Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Posted 9 years ago

This was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage. PLOT: After her daughter is raped and murdered, and over a year passes without any arrests, a Missouri woman, Mildred Hayes (Frances McDormand) rents three billboards accusing beloved local...

Review: Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

Posted 9 years ago

This was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage.  PLOT: The life of Wonder Woman creator Dr. William Moulton Marston (Luke Evans) and his wife Elizabeth (Rebecca Hall), who fall in love with a student, Olive (Bella Heathcote)...

Review: The Mountain Between Us

Posted 9 years ago

THE MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US was previously reviewed at TIFF 2017 PLOT: Two strangers (Idris Elba & Kate Winslet) are stranded in the wilderness of Northeastern Utah when their two-seater plane crashes. With no food and no hope of rescue, the...

Review: Brawl in Cell Block 99

Posted 9 years ago

BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99 was previously reviewed at TIFF 2017. PLOT: A former boxer (Vince Vaughn) turned drug runner, is forced to infiltrate a maximum security prison. REVIEW: Director S. Craig Zahler is quickly establishing himself as the most...

Review: Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Posted 9 years ago

JoBlo.com reviewed MARK FELT as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage. PLOT: The true story of Mark Felt (Liam Neeson), the FBI’s Associate Director, who, during the Watergate Scandal, fed Bob Woodward information under the handle “Deep Throat.” REVIEW: Deep...

Review: Stronger

Posted 9 years ago

STRONGER was originally reviewed as part of our TIFF 2017 coverage. PLOT: The true story of Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman (Jake Gyllenhaal), as he struggles to rebuild his life after losing both legs. REVIEW: As the second high-profile,...

Review: Loving Pablo (TIFF)

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Pablo Escobar’s (Javier Bardem) love affair with TV host Virginia Vallejo (Penelope Cruz), which happened in the midst of his brutal rise to power. REVIEW: I can only imagine that playing Pablo Escobar must have...

Review: I Love You, Daddy (TIFF)

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: A Hollywood mogul (Louis C.K.) finds his relationship with his teen-aged daughter (Chloe Grace Moretz) tested when she begins dating a septuagenarian director (John Malkovich). REVIEW: Whatever one can say about Louis C.K,, he’s not one to shy away...

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