Daily Archives: July 13, 2017

Movie Review: Eternity’s quiet, lonely and a trifle dull in “A Ghost Story”

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Memories of many a cinematic spook tale waft through David Lowery’s “A Ghost Story,” a haunting, meditative and cryptic variation of age-old themes. It’s about love’s link to the afterlife, more Tibetan Book of the Dead than its warm and … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Teen finds supernatural shortcuts, with consequences in “Wish Upon”

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A teen discovers a magical Chinese Wish Pot, makes a few wishes and is slow to grasp or accept responsibility for the consequences of her actions in “Wish Upon.” Yeah, that’s a worn plot device and the movie has the … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”

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As its all-encompassing title suggests, “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” is a vast sci-fi cornucopia. It is an eye-popping encore from the director of “The Fifth Element,” a densely packed screen that overwhelms you with sights unseen … Continue reading →

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