A bit boilerplate, perhaps, but Culkin and Eisenberg do good work and it mostly hits all the right bittersweet notes and the drama never gets out of hand.
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The Wild Robot 2024
Nyong'o's vocal performance is remarkable in this movie, and I am always endeared to see her flex. Everything surrounding it is sweet and pleasantly predictable.
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Lake Placid 1999
This is a strange movie where big pieces seem amateur and kind of tepid - the monster moments are fairly tame despite the gore, there is little to no sense of tension, and the comedy sometimes devolves into people yelling their lines over each other - but there are little things that make it kind of special. Gleeson and Platt are marvellous, the setting is gorgeous and is matched to gloriously shiny 90s cinematography (who needs shadows when we can…
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Horse Girl 2020
It doesn't quite know where to land, but the vibes are haunting and Brie's performance is legitimately heartbreaking.
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