-Disney’s Moana is a beautiful, inspiring, and frequently exciting tale of exploration and destiny.
-A post-apocalyptic tale that’s high on atmosphere, but low on excitement, and a standard-fare civil war drama.
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-A comedic, wondrously exaggerated look at the struggle of being a teen, and a gorgeous film about finding a place in the world against all odds.
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-Reviving the wonderful Harry Potter series with ‘Fantastic Beasts’ is analogous to reviving a dear friend back as a zombie: it’s definitely not the person you knew, but it can sure as hell still hurt you.
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One of the most incredible films of recent memory comes in Denis Villenueve’s latest, a sullen project of perfect quality.
-Mel Gibson’s return to directing is a glorious exercise in tense war action and an immensely likable lead hero.
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