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Pride, Prejudice and Zombies
Nathan M Rose | 
The studio directive of keeping Pride, Prejudice and Zombies PG-13/kid friendly, as well as the sloppy editing of Padraic McKinley, will certainly contribute to this film not becoming a cult hit.
Full Review  | Grade: C
Bridge of Spies
Nathan M Rose | 
As usual, Spielberg’s work is amazing. He is truly a master at his trade craft. He expertly directs this period piece like only Stephen Spielberg can.
Full Review  | Grade: B
The Finest Hours
Allison Rose | 
I also had flashbacks a few times to a similar film, The Perfect Storm, as I watched the small ship battle to crest the waves barreling down upon them.
Full Review  | Grade: C
The Devil Wears Prada
Allison Rose | 
While slightly shallow and scathing at times, The Devil Wears Prada takes a harsh look at the Fashion industry and doesn’t always paint it in the best light. 
Full Review  | Grade: B
Everest
Allison Rose | 
Upon my initial watching of Everest​, I found the first 25 minutes fairly boring.  However, after watching the film a second time I was more interested and invested in the characters, which made me pay closer attention.
Full Review  | Grade: B
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Allison Rose | 
Diary of a Teenage Girl is certainly an in your face, realistic view of the world of a teenage girl and Powley plays her beautifully.  Her balancing act between innocence and maturity seems genuine and engages the audience to join her on her journey.
Full Review  | Grade: A
The Intern
Nathan M Rose | 
Nancy Meyers' The Intern highlights how the elderly shouldn't be overlooked in society, focusing on meaningful relationships beyond the typical romantic dynamic
Full Review  | Grade: A

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