Sweet, sunny, and very silly, it’s a movie that unquestionably has no real reason to exist. But since it does, this is just about the best possible version we could have hoped for.
Lily James
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Film review: ‘Baby Driver’
You know that unique sense of elation you get when you’re walking down the street, listening to music, and something clicks and the entire world around you suddenly seems to be moving to the beat of a tune only you can hear? Edgar Wright’s “Baby Driver” manages to recreate that feeling, but with high-octane car […]
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Film review: ‘The Exception’
Set in the early years of World War II, “The Exception” is a glossy, romantic melodrama loosely inspired by Alan Judd’s novel, “The
Kaiser’s Last Kiss.”
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Film Review: “Cinderella”
Diverging from the blatant revisionism of Disney’s recent live-action fairy tales, director Kenneth Branagh brings a pleasingly straightforward adaptation of the “Cinderella” fable to the screen. Though inspired by Charles Perrault’s classic telling, Branagh is clearly using Disney’s beloved 1950 animated version as a template, following that film’s model quite closely (right down to Ella’s […]
