Two of the hottest names at the box office, Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt, headline the weekends surefire number one film: The Magnificent Seven based on the American remake of the Japanese classic The Seven Samurai, this film hopes to cash in on name recognition to solidify its monetary potential since the genre, western, hasn’t been that popular lately. It will have solid competition from Storks, the first viable family-targeted film at the box office since mid-August and the biggest potential money maker for animated films since The Secret Life of Pets in July.
Our Highest Rated Films: Queen of Katwe, The Dressmaker, Closet Monster
Our Best Awards Ratings: The Magnificent Seven (Oscars/Razzies), Queen of Katwe (Oscar)
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The Ruins of Lifta
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The Magnificent Seven(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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3.8 Wesley Lovell: (6) Peter J. Patrick: (2) Tripp Burton: (4) Thomas LaTourrette: (3) |
3.3 Wesley Lovell: (2,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (8,Razzies) Tripp Burton: (3,Oscars) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): There are actors in the film that I like, but the advertising has left me frustrated and ill-prepared to want to see the film. |
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Storks(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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3.5 Wesley Lovell: (3) Peter J. Patrick: (3) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (5) |
.3 Wesley Lovell: (1,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): The humor is mostly crass and self-serving and even the one originalg gag in the trailer isn’t sufficient to make me want to see this. |
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The Age of Shadows(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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5.3 Wesley Lovell: (5) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (5) Thomas LaTourrette: (6) |
.8 Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (3,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): An interesting aesthetic, but it’s ultimately a film I’m not that compelled to want to see. |
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Beauty and the Beast(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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4.0 Wesley Lovell: (4) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (4) |
1.0 Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (4,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): As much as I like the leads in this French langauge film, the production seems overbearing in many places. |
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Closet Monster(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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6.3 Wesley Lovell: (7) Peter J. Patrick: (6) Tripp Burton: (6) Thomas LaTourrette: (6) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): It has a certain We Need to Talk About Kevin feel without the absolute unrepentant evil. |
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The Dressmaker(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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6.5 Wesley Lovell: (8) Peter J. Patrick: (7) Tripp Burton: (4) Thomas LaTourrette: (7) |
.8 Wesley Lovell: (3,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): If there’s a reason to see the film, it’s the stars. If there’s a reason not to see the film, it’s the weak trailers. |
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Made in France(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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5.5 Wesley Lovell: (3) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (7) Thomas LaTourrette: (7) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): This just isn’t a premise that fills me with interest. |
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New World Order(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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2.0 Wesley Lovell: (2) Peter J. Patrick: (2) Thomas LaTourrette: (2) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): The hamfisted trailer doesn’t do the premise justice, which means the film might not do itself justice either. |
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Queen of Katwe(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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7.3 Wesley Lovell: (6) Peter J. Patrick: (9) Tripp Burton: (8) Thomas LaTourrette: (6) |
1.8 Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (5,Oscars) Tripp Burton: (O,Oscars) Thomas LaTourrette: (2,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): It certainly looks Disney-fied, but that doesn’t keep it from looking fresh and charming. |
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