The film that will be the top box office draw this week and likely every weekend through the end of the year and into next year, Rogue One is guaranteed the top spot. The only question is how well Collateral Beauty can do against a film of superior box office clout.
Our Highest Rated Films: Rogue One; Fences; Neruda
Our Best Awards Ratings: Fences (Oscars); Rogue One (Oscars); Neruda (Oscars)
OTHER LIMITED RELEASES
The Bad Kids
The Grace of Jake
The Wasted Times
Manchester by the Sea (Expanding) (Read our thoughts on this film in our original Looking at the Weekend post.
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Collateral Beauty(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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5.5 Wesley Lovell: (6) Peter J. Patrick: (6) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (7) |
.5 Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (2,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): I’ll admit that I was charmed by the trailer. There’s little doubt in my mind that the film will be an utter waste, but I wouldn’t be opposed to watching it. |
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story(Wide Release)See the original CinemaSight
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9.0 Wesley Lovell: (9) Peter J. Patrick: (9) Tripp Burton: (10) Thomas LaTourrette: (8) |
7.5 Wesley Lovell: (10,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (5,Oscars) Tripp Burton: (7,Oscars) Thomas LaTourrette: (8,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): I’m not a big Star Wars fanatic, but the trailers suggest a dark, brooding film that could be far better than I expect from this franchise. |
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Fences(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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8.3 Wesley Lovell: (8) Peter J. Patrick: (9) Tripp Burton: (8) Thomas LaTourrette: (8) |
9.8 Wesley Lovell: (10,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (9,Oscars) Tripp Burton: (10,Oscars) Thomas LaTourrette: (10,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): Filled with powerhouse performances from prominent actors of their generation, this film looks fairly straight-forward, but worth watching. |
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The Hollow Point(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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4.8 Wesley Lovell: (3) Peter J. Patrick: (7) Tripp Burton: (6) Thomas LaTourrette: (3) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): The instantly forgettable trailer doesn’t entice me. |
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Neruda(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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7.8 Wesley Lovell: (5) Peter J. Patrick: (10) Tripp Burton: (9) Thomas LaTourrette: (7) |
3.8 Wesley Lovell: (6,Oscars) Peter J. Patrick: (9,Oscars) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (e,Oscars) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): After seeing Jackie, I’m mnore than amenable to checking out a film directed by Pablo Larrain. Unfortunately, the trailer doesn’t paint a very good picture of this film. |
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Solace(Limited Release)See the original CinemaSight
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2.8 Wesley Lovell: (2) Peter J. Patrick: (2) Tripp Burton: (3) Thomas LaTourrette: (4) |
Nil Wesley Lovell: (Nil) Peter J. Patrick: (Nil) Tripp Burton: (Nil) Thomas LaTourrette: (Nil) |
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Wesley Lovell (WL): The trailer is a snooze-fest for a film that looks like a warmed-over thriller. |
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