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Wolf
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As a persuasive exercise,
it is, well, persuasive. As a story, the movie is only fractionally formed.
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Benedetta
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Despite
the story's lurid potential and melodramatic leanings, this film does take itself, its
exploration of faith, and the uncertainty of its main character seriously.
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Silent
Night
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Silent
Night
is a particularly haunting tale of an impending apocalypse—not only because it
directly addresses the terror, but also
because it examines the absurdity.
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Encounter
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Encounter
isn't a messy movie. In terms of plot and characters and tone, it is a gravely
inconsistent one.
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The
Hand of God
|
For something that's so close to Sorrentino, there's an unfortunate
emotional distance within the movie itself.
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Flee
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In depicting Amin's story through animation, the actual
events take on the unreal feeling that Amin himself must have experienced.
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