Jeannette Catsoulis
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On average, this critic grades 7.4 points lower than other critics.
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Jeannette Catsoulis' Scores
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| Average review score: | 58 | |
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| Highest review score: | 10 Cloverfield Lane | |
| Lowest review score: | The Tiger and the Snow | |
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Positive: 801 out of 1835
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Mixed: 718 out of 1835
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Negative: 316 out of 1835
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Muting adult concerns — like the jackboots of fascism and the ubiquity of male violence — with marshmallow clouds and subtly shifting light, Mr. Miyazaki smooshes fantasy and history into a pastel-pretty yarn as irresistible as his feminism.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Often chaotic but never disorienting, the movie’s spirited set pieces — like a wriggling ribbon of undead clinging doggedly to the last compartment — owe much to Lee Hyung-deok’s wonderfully agile cinematography.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 21, 2016
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The dishiness is fun, but Lady Boss is most penetrating when it lifts the carapace of glamour Collins had constructed, both as alter ego and as armor against her critics.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 29, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Capturing the poetry of bodies at rest and a landscape frozen in time (filming was done primarily in the Santa Clarita area of California), Chayse Irvin’s exquisite 35-millimeter photography is dreamy and sometimes devastating.- The New York Times
- Posted Jan 15, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Even were it not so delightful, Damsels in Distress, set at a fictional upper-crust college, would deserve a watch for its dialogue alone.- NPR
- Posted Apr 6, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Slow and sweet and unassuming, Driveways, the second feature from the Korean-American director Andrew Ahn, tackles major themes in a minor key.- The New York Times
- Posted May 7, 2020
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- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 8, 2017
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Ms. Dyrholm, photographed frequently in brutally unforgiving close-up, fully captures the faded charisma of the woman whose life reads like a Who’s Who of the New York midcentury art scene.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 31, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
His film opens with a lullaby, and while there is indeed something soothing in his images of repetitive, backbreaking toil, the music also serves as a reminder of childhood lost.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 8, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
This weird and witty spoof filters the routines of the living through the lens of the long dead.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 12, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Chico Teixeira’s languid, libidinous Alice’s House is the best argument against marriage and motherhood to appear in many a year.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Taking a coolheaded approach to hot-button issues, Fly Away overcomes its neatly bow-tied ending with strong performances (including Greg Germann as a sensitive neighbor) and a spare, intelligent script.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 15, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The film’s small group of primary characters slips from joy to fury to murderous suspicion with faultless fluidity.- The New York Times
- Posted May 2, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The result is a movie that evolves naturally from the filmmaker's compassion for her subject; as much as possible, she remains off camera, and her immense act of charity is never permitted to become the film's focus. Instead this remarkable documentary offers a brief but satisfying look at a defiantly self-sufficient life.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
A twisty, small-town thriller that blooms in the shadows and shies from the light, “Sweet Virginia” marshals a relentlessly threatening mood from dangerous secrets and unpleasant surprises.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 16, 2017
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Cheerfully derivative yet doggedly entertaining, Number 37 benefits from Dumisa’s slick execution and impressive acting by her small cast.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 8, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Yet underneath the plotting and internecine tussles of the would-be escapees lurks something much more interesting: the story of a seduction.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 21, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Smoothly shaping familiar genre tropes into a brutal study of class warfare and the stifling of pity, the director, Um Tae-hwa (who wrote the script with Lee Shin-ji), makes human kindness the first casualty of social disorder.- The New York Times
- Posted Dec 7, 2023
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Michael Brown (a renowned mountaineer), digs below the adventure itself to reveal the gaping holes in our veteran care. Doing so, he translates a collage of experiences - some desperate, some hopeful, all tragic - into a first-person commentary on the malign reverberations of war.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 1, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
By choosing simplicity over specifics, the filmmakers free themselves from the weight of words and open up space for a mood of intense disquiet and unusual sensitivity.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 27, 2023
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Like a stone skipping on water, How to Build a Girl leaps from raunchy to charming, vulgar to sweet, earthy to airy-fairy without allowing any one to settle. Yet it’s so wonderfully funny and deeply embedded in class-consciousness . . . that it’s tonal incontinence is easily forgiven.- The New York Times
- Posted May 7, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Giving "inspirational" a good name, Matt Ruskin's vibrant and soulful documentary The Hip Hop Project sets its universal message to an inner-city beat.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
If Baig’s writing is at times thin and excessively pointed — like a classroom discussion about what it means to live an authentic life — her grasp of mood is spot on.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 21, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Johnson and Stephen Cooney have shaped an unsettling, sorrowful journey from damage to a kind of deliverance.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 13, 2025
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Pondering the downside of notoriety and our willingness to exchange safety for fame, Dream Scenario is often funny and frequently surreal.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 9, 2023
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
This unusually taut sophomore feature from Jim Mickle is more abnormal than most in that its creatures are capable not only of evolving but also of embracing religious fanaticism.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 21, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
A warm thank you to those whose work is mostly invisible and entirely necessary.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 25, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Turning time and memory into an elliptical portrait of what it means when borders become barriers, I Carry You With Me, the first narrative feature from the documentary filmmaker Heidi Ewing, trades distance for empathy.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 24, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The Ice Tower is ultimately too glacial and secretive to fully satisfy. The real magic here lies in Jonathan Ricquebourg’s dazzlingly chilly images, and two leads as compelling as the fantasy that set them in motion.- The New York Times
- Posted Oct 2, 2025
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
A strange, spiky movie that refuses to beg for our affection, Little Sister, the fifth feature from Zach Clark, molds the classic homecoming drama into a quirky reconciliation between faith and family.- The New York Times
- Posted Oct 13, 2016
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
With Shepherd, the Welsh writer and director Russell Owen shows us how to accrue a great deal of atmosphere with very little fuss.- The New York Times
- Posted May 5, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Ms. Purple is a moody, downbeat drama soaked in color and saturated with sadness.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 12, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
At once polished and punky, Poser is about the maturing of a vampiric personality. Like its music, the movie feels exploratory and raw-edged, yet with a persistent pathos that clings to Lennon and isolates her.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 16, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Propriety and recklessness make for uneasy bedfellows in The Deep Blue Sea, a shimmering exploration of romantic obsession and the tension between fitting in and flying free.- NPR
- Posted Mar 23, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
By the end of Howard, it’s the songs we’ll never hear that may haunt us most.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 6, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Sad and sweet, and with a rare lyricism, The Cakemaker believes in a love that neither nationality, sexual orientation nor religious belief can deter.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 28, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Enigmatic and imperfect, but nonetheless absorbing and consistently unsettling, Cordelia offers a haunting visualization of a breaking-apart psyche.- The New York Times
- Posted May 19, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Tipping his hat to the Italian thriller genre known as giallo, Contenti (who wrote the unfussy script with Manuel Facal) sets up a string of witty, highly specific slayings of audience members unaware they’re both voyeurs and prey.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 5, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
If your sole image of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner is that of a lanky, silk-jammied sybarite strolling the grounds of his mansion with a jiggling blond on either arm, Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel will knock your socks off.- NPR
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Gorgeously photographed by the Brazilian cinematographer Adriano Goldman, Dark River is a raw ballad of doom and damage.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 28, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Dancing on the line between funny and menacing, the ingenious script (by Stourton and Tom Palmer) is a tonal tease, a limbo where every joke has a threatening edge and every “Just kidding!” only increases Pete’s unease.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 10, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Using shape-shifting as a messy metaphor for sickness and childhood trauma, Stanley and Cage leap so far over the psychological top that they never come back to earth. By the end, my own eyeballs hadn’t changed color, but they must have looked like pinwheels.- The New York Times
- Posted Jan 23, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Balancing its abstract storytelling with commanding visuals (by the gifted cinematographer Ali Olcay Gözkaya), Futuro Beach explores liberation and reinvention, the tug of familiarity versus the allure of the foreign.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 26, 2015
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- Posted Sep 19, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
As the screenplay teases natural explanations for these sinister goings-on — Extreme grief? Nightmares? Mental illness? — Bruckner maintains a death grip on the film’s mood while his cinematographer, Elisha Christian, turns the home’s reflective surfaces into shape-shifting puzzle pieces.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 19, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Though at times squirmingly unpleasant, Hoard is never a drag. The insolence of the filmmaking and the artlessness of the leads energize a plot of stunning recklessness and unexpected humor.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 5, 2024
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
High on music and hot with the thrill of discovery, A Tuba to Cuba swarms with shiny happy people.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 14, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
This is a movie that, like its characters, is more fluent in feelings than in words.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 11, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Home brilliantly illuminates the invisible damage inflicted by years of deprivation. When survival hinges on trusting no one but yourself, the kindness of strangers can seem too good to be true.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Generous in spirit and nimble in technique, this riveting documentary about the Republican operative (who died of a brain tumor in 1991) reveals a scrappy genius rife with contradictions.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Directors Justin Weinstein and Tyler Measom have produced a jaunty, jovial portrait with a surprising sting in its tail.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 5, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Stretched to 80 minutes, the story (by the director Leah Meyerhoff) almost breaks; that it holds together without compromising its simplicity or emotional authenticity only proves that, contrary to the maxim, you don’t need a gun if you’ve got the right girl.- The New York Times
- Posted May 28, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Even at its most incomprehensible, the propulsive thriller On the Job is never less than arresting.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 26, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Essentially a one-man show, The Guilty necessarily vibrates to the rhythms of its lead.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 30, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
A sometimes uneasy merger of monster movie and psychological horror — with a dollop of social-media satire — this inventive first feature mines tween confusion (there are nods to both bulimia and menstruation) for grotesque fun.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 28, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Song of the Sea moves delicately but purposefully from pain to contentment and from anger to love. On land and underwater, the siblings’ adventures unfold in hand-drawn, painterly frames of misty pastels, sometimes encircled by cobwebby borders that give them the look of pictures in a locket.- The New York Times
- Posted Dec 18, 2014
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The film is a riveting portrait of young men in shock and in mourning as the tragedy stirs feelings that have long lain dormant.- The New York Times
- Posted May 24, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
It's brilliantly silly entertainment whose flaws are glaring only in hindsight; in the moment, you'll have much more fun if you stop looking for holes in the script and join Paul in looking for a way out.- NPR
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
While Pin Cushion might prove too distressing for some, it’s still peculiarly, undeniably original.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 19, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Blindingly beautiful and meticulously assembled by the award-winning editor Bob Eisenhardt, Meru easily makes you forget that what you are watching is completely bananas.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 13, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The filmmakers’ emphasis on drama honors the driven personality of their subject, while tracing a fairly conventional glad-rags-to-riches narrative arc.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 19, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Until its surprisingly effective ending, You Go To My Head keeps its drama under the skin. Like an animal in captivity, Bafort, who is also a model, slinks and lounges with long-limbed grace; but it’s Cvetkovic who holds the movie steady, giving Jake a secretive, worn gentleness that’s tinged with tragedy.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 13, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Viewed simply as a horror movie, A Horrible Way to Die is diverting; viewed as commentary on our willingness to tune out evil for the sake of emotional connection, it's devastating.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 18, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Seoul Searching is rude, funny, silly and poignant. Above all, it’s kind; Mr. Lee understands that belonging is a feeling that many of us may never experience.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 16, 2016
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Its ideas aren’t new, and at times Ruby and Gensan can feel like recognizable symbols of societal failure. What’s different, though, is the performers’ skill in portraying characters whose extreme mutual dependence is touchingly believable, giving no hint of the damage later revealed.- The New York Times
- Posted May 16, 2019
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
In service to a gleefully malicious tone, Mark Mylod’s direction is cool, tight and clipped, the actors slotting neatly into characters so unsympathetic we become willing accessories to their suffering.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 17, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
An unexpectedly gripping thriller that seesaws between comedy and horror, I Care a Lot is cleverly written (by the director, J Blakeson) and wonderfully cast.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 18, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Though disappointment and loneliness guide its conversations, the movie isn’t bleak; it’s a touching and tender commentary on the need to be seen and the desire to be heard.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 28, 2017
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
In a movie whose greatest tension comes from wondering whether Chris will violate his parole by drinking a beer, the actors need to be compelling. Easily clearing that bar, Ms. Falco gives Carol a gentle kindness and the emotional intelligence to transform Chris’s ardor into a catalyst.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 29, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The director and animator Robert Morgan has crafted a narratively slender, visually sophisticated first feature.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 22, 2024
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Though raising serious questions about the way history is written, and by whom, The Lost King isn’t a polemic, or even a biopic. It’s a quietly droll detective story, a warm portrait of a woman who lost her health and found her purpose, exhuming her self-respect along with Richard’s bones.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 23, 2023
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The accumulation of spot-on performances and long-familiar faces, small-town routines and dusty-worn locations, finally coalesces into a picture that’s greater than the sum of its oft-clichéd parts.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 28, 2017
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Set over eight harrowing months, Pieces of a Woman is a ragged, mesmerizing study of rupture and reconstruction. The ending is ill-judged, but the movie understands that while we love in common, we grieve alone.- The New York Times
- Posted Dec 30, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The irritations and tedium of high school life are staged with refreshing simplicity, while the performers interact with an age-appropriate naturalness the American teenage movie rarely achieves.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
This amiable look at life on the margins gradually accumulates a melancholy that punctures the drollness.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 15, 2016
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Using real experiences shared by the homeless in story workshops, Omotoso — who was also a creator of the South African television series “A Place Called Home” — directs with empathy and without sentimentality.- The New York Times
- Posted Oct 25, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Drag Me to Hell has a tonic playfulness that’s unabashedly retro, an indulgent return to Mr. Raimi’s goofy, gooey roots.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Spirited, probing and frequently hilarious, it coasts on the fearless charm of its front man and the eye-opening candor of its interviewees, most of them women.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Patiently photographed by Carlos Vásquez, who bestows the same gentle attention on grainy snapshots and the beautifully ruined face of an aging drag queen, 108 peels back layers of delusion and dishonesty.- The New York Times
- Posted Mar 17, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Written and directed by David Riker, who built his 1998 drama "La Ciudad" around immigrants in New York City, The Girl is stingy with backstory but rich with visual clues.- NPR
- Posted Dec 13, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Slow-moving and inarguably nutty, Lamb nevertheless wields its atavistic power with the straightest of faces, helped in no small measure by an Oscar-worthy cast of farm animals.- The New York Times
- Posted Oct 7, 2021
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Poised self-consciously between art and entertainment, Joshua offers imaginative staging and some superb performances.- The New York Times
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Slow and steady, and with remarkable assuredness, Keith Miller’s Five Star plays mean-streets drama in the lowest of keys.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 23, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The Captain, Robert Schwentke’s harrowing World War II psychodrama, isn’t what you would call enjoyable, exactly. More accurately, it compels our attention with a remorseless, gripping single-mindedness, presenting Naziism as a communicable disease that smothers conscience, paralyzes resistance and extinguishes all shreds of humanity.- The New York Times
- Posted Jul 26, 2018
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Adam Wingard’s You’re Next strays just enough from formula to tweak our jaded appetites. That it does so without spraying the gore to geyserlike excess says a great deal about Mr. Wingard’s sensibility.- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 22, 2013
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- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 13, 2014
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Sweet, sensitive and surprisingly insightful, Nikole Beckwith’s Together Together fashions the signposts of the romantic comedy — the meet-cute, the misunderstanding, the mutual acceptance — into a wry examination of a very different relationship.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 22, 2021
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- The New York Times
- Posted Aug 11, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The movie needs Winslet and Ronan’s skills, their ability to semaphore more with sliding glances and tiny gestures than many actors manage with pages of dialogue. There’s pleasure in deciphering these signals.- The New York Times
- Posted Nov 12, 2020
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Tiny advances in seduction — like a direct gaze, or the eventual removal of that wig — assume the power of full-on sexual collisions, and Ms. Yaron, with her restlessly darting eyes, easily conveys Meira’s sensual deprivation.- The New York Times
- Posted Apr 16, 2015
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
A relentlessly somber, precision-tooled picture whose frights only reinforce the wit of its premise, Smile turns our most recognizable sign of pleasure into a terrifying rictus of pain.- The New York Times
- Posted Sep 29, 2022
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
The Outwaters conjures a swoony, dreamlike atmosphere that heightens the shocks to come.- The New York Times
- Posted Feb 9, 2023
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Not until the film's surprisingly touching finale do we learn the source of that friction, in a delicately handled sequence that retroactively floods the story with satisfying context.- NPR
- Posted Aug 12, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Disconnect is naturally gripping. Using unforgiving closeups, Rubin pokes into unexpected corners— not least the different ways in which men and women respond to calamity — and never forces his story's social-media scares to improbable heights.- NPR
- Posted Apr 18, 2013
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Using de Chabannes as the film's conscience and moral fulcrum, Tavernier - just as he did in his 1996 film "Captain Conan" - exposes the shame of a meaningless war and the psychological damage borne by those fighting it.- NPR
- Posted Apr 15, 2011
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Looper, a cocky sci-fi tale with more brass than substance, is rife with these "Say what?" moments.- NPR
- Posted Sep 28, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
I went to school in Aberdeen and know the region well. It's a place of unforgiving winds and magnificent sunsets, harsh farmland and deserted beaches. The people are hardy, hardworking and fiercely self-sufficient, asking little of their government except the will to do the right thing. They weren't Trumped; they were betrayed.- NPR
- Posted Aug 6, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Richly photographed by Rob Hardy (who gave Red Riding: 1974 its almost surreal bleakness), this meticulously researched story (Marston spent a month interviewing families trapped in these vendettas) reveals a culture dominated by male pride and patriarchal selfishness.- NPR
- Posted Feb 24, 2012
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- Jeannette Catsoulis
Narrating as he goes, his humor as warm and dry as the ground beneath his feet, Mr. Soling is an unconventional explorer whose interactions with the long-suffering Ik - the women quiet and watchful, the men seamed and talkative - are politely deferential. He's clearly not there to engage in scientific study; he's simply reaching out across continents on a hunch that even eminent scientists can get it wrong.- The New York Times
- Posted Jun 14, 2012
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