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Abigail Review

ABIGAIL Review — Bloody Good Fun in a Tutu

In her Abigail review, Lisa Johnson Mandell writes how a spoonful of humor helps the mayhem go…

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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare review

THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE Review — Rogues on Film

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare review says thanks to riveting source material, wry casting…

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Civil War review

CIVIL WAR Review — Bloody Genius

In her Civil War review, Lisa Johnson Mandell writes that writer/director Alex Garland’s epic film will have…

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money man review

MONKEY MAN Review — Not for the Faint of Heart

In her Monkey Man review, Lisa Johnson Mandell writes that although it’s a well-made flick for the…

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Ghostbusters Frozen Empire review

GHOSTBUSTERS FROZEN EMPIRE Review — High Spirited Hijinks

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Ghostbusters Frozen Empire review says that the fantasmagoric film may not the best in…

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Mean Girls review the book of Clarence review

MEAN GIRLS Review, THE BOOK OF CLARENCE Review — 1 Works

IIn her Mean Girls review, Lisa Johnson Mandell says the remake of the high school classic sings….

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Arthur the King review

ARTHUR THE KING Review — This Good Boy Saves the Day

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Arthur the King review says that even though latest the Mark Wahlberg project may…

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American Dreamer review

AMERICAN DREAMER Review — House Hunting Runs Amok

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s American Dreamer review says this home buying hell comedy is elevated by the soaring…

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Kung Fu Panda 4 review

KUNG FU PANDA 4 Review — Packs a Lot of Punch

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Kung Fu Panda 4 review says that while this is not the most brilliant…

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Dune Part 2 review

Dune Part 2 Review — The First Glorious Epic of the Year

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Dune Part 2 review says that the year’s first blockbuster is a bracing spectacle…

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Madame Web review

MADAME WEB Review — One for the Record Books, But Not in a Good Way

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Madame Web review wonders why a film with no romance, care, excitement or emotion…

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Argylle review

ARGYLLE Review — Not the Cat’s Pajamas

Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Argylle review says the film starts off as catnip and ends up as kitty…

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