Daily Archives: October 6, 2019

Transit (2018) ☆☆☆(3/4): An anachronistic period drama by Christian Petzold

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Christian Petzold’s new film “Transit” is interesting to watch for a number of reasons. While initially intriguing us with its deliberately anachronistic period background, the movie gradually draws us into its melancholic human drama around one desperate guy, and we … Continue reading →

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Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016) ☆☆(2/4): A soldier’s long day

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“Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” attempts to do many things together, but it seems as confused and distracted as its conflicted wartime hero. On one level, it aims to be a sincere war drama, but then it also wants to … Continue reading →

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