There aren’t a lot of options this weekend, but war films, especially ones that look as manipulative as this one, tend to do well when there are no other options. Den of Thieves is likely to be a flop and Forever My Girl just isn’t the kind of film that becomes a runaway success.
Our Highest Rated Films: This Giant Papier-Mรขchรฉ Boulder Is Actually Really Heavy
Our Best Awards Ratings: None.
OTHER LIMITED RELEASES
Phantom Thread (Expanding)(Read our previous Looking at the Weekend commentary here.)
Mary and the Witch’s Flower
A Ciambra
The Final Year
Kangaroo
Ridge Runners
The Road Movie
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12 Strong(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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3.8 Wesley Lovell: (2) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (4) Thomas LaTourrette: (4) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): I’m not a big fan of war movies in general, but these cheaply patriotic ones are particularly aggravating. |
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Den of Thieves(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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2.8 Wesley Lovell: (1) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (2) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): Another cop-vs-criminal movie where you’re supposed to hate and love both sides. It looks cheap. |
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Forever My Girl(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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3.0 Wesley Lovell: (1) Peter J. Patrick: (5) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (3) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): A young country singer falling in love. Not a movie worth checking out, IMO. |
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This Giant Papier-Mรขchรฉ Boulder Is Actually Really Heavy(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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6.0 Wesley Lovell: (7) Peter J. Patrick: (4) Tripp Burton: (6) Thomas LaTourrette: (7) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): The film looks cheap, but also appropraitely geeky, so it might be fun catching on video some day. |
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