Silverstone and Kwanten are spectacular. Their chemistry is unmistakable and their lines are delivered with precision and emotion, without over-dramatization.
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Tom Hanks was fantastic as the stoic pilot turned reluctant hero whose brave decision saved hundreds of lives.
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With a compelling story and well-written script, The Light Between Oceans flows beautifully, barely making the audience aware it is over 2 hours long.
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While only an hour and a half long, Little Men is packed full of meaning and emotions.
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Then, there are the action scenes. Intense. At times, gruesomely violent almost to the point of caricature, but Timur Bekmambetov pulls back just in time.
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Director Todd Phillips graduates from schtick comedy to more serious subject matter with this film but still manages to interject moments of “slapstick” that remind you of his previous success.
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I dub Sausage Party “The soft porn of the animated food industry”.
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Pete's Dragon itself is dark, depressing and not suitable for its intended audience –families with young children.
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I’m not sure Jeff Bridges makes a bad film anymore, but if he does, he is usually the bright spot. True to form, he plays his character well.
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Simon Helberg is masterful at displaying emotion without saying a word and stands toe to toe with these screen giants in every scene.
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