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Film Review: ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Draws Strong Acting but Middling Originality
Oscar catnip, at least on paper, Hillbilly Elegy has all the makings of an awards season juggernaut. It has Ron Howard in the director’s chair, himself an Academy Award winner. It’s distributed by Netflix, fast becoming the distributor most eager to tickle the Academy’s fancy. Oh, and let’s not forget that it stars Amy Adams […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Devil All the Time’ is a Punishing Experience
At what point does a film wind up being too depressing to appreciate? Can you be captivated by something that’s also wildly off-putting? Netflix’s latest offering The Devil all the Time is an interesting case study in this. While it’s an undeniably well made hybrid action/crime drama, it’s mostly a punishing experience to sit through. […] More
