Mary Queen of Scots: the story of the eponymous character in Josie Rourke’s historical drama is

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On the Basis of Sex: Mimi Leder’s biopic is centered around a compelling, relevant discourse; it is very good at selling the idea. However, as a biographic exercise, it leaves to be desired, as the film provides few insights at her character: the drive and fierce intelligence are there, but not what truly makes her tick. By the other hand, it avoids the traps of a simple-minded hagiography. Felicity Jones projects well the strength of the character, but the lack […]

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At Eternity’s Gate: Julian Schnabel chose to follow a non-traditional road to tell the

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Can You Ever Forgive Me?: Marielle Heller’s little film tells an entertaining, well-structured

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Green Book: Peter Farrelly presents a well-intentioned, harmless and quite

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Colette: Wash Westmoreland’s biopic is very generous with the so-called

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