- 2/10/12 /
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Movie Review: Denzel Washington Swaggers Through Safe House
What separates Safe House from the standard Cuisinart-cut action picture is that it’s marinated in post-Iraq cynicism.
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David Edelstein Archive
- 2/3/12 /
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Movie Review: The Woman in Black Gives an Anemic ‘Boo?’
Where are Hermione and Ron when Daniel Radcliffe needs them?
- 1/24/12 /
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Edelstein on the ‘Unworthy’ Oscar Nominations
There's no excuse for overlooking Margin Call or Beginners.
- 1/20/12 /
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Movie Review: Haywire, or The Vindictive Ex-Girlfriend Experience
Gina Carano is something to see.
- 1/13/12 /
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Movie Review: The Enjoyably Pure Artifice of A Joyful Noise
It's too transparently corny and manipulative to resent.
- 1/6/12 /
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Movie Review: In A Separation, Every Single Character Comes Up Short in Life
What makes it so good is that no one is bad.
- 1/6/12 /
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Movie Review: The Disposable Exorcism Mockumentary The Devil Inside
It’s always fun to watch bony, hollow-eyed white women grotesquely contort their bodies, call priests “cocksuckers,” and hurl them against walls, but the ending reeks.
- 12/29/11 /
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Edelstein: The Iron Lady Makes a Case for the Human Being Beneath Thatcher’s Mask
Meryl Streep the impersonator reproduces the music in her subject’s voice and through it the workings of a mind.
- 12/28/11 /
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David Edelstein’s Favorite Performances From 2011
And a few of his worsts, as well.
- 12/19/11 /
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Movie Review: The Bigger, Better Adventures of Tintin
Spielberg becomes the slapstick-action wizard of his (and our) wildest dreams.
