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Jordan Chodorow reviews movies on a scale of zero to four stars. Find reviews of all the latest releases here, along with a searchable database of all reviews from January 2012 to today.

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Bad Santa 2, Miss Sloane, Allied, Lion, Rules Don't Apply, On the Map, Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened

Bad Santa 2
Miss Sloane





Allied
Lion



Rules Don't Apply
On the Map



Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened 






Quick capsules on a mostly quite good week of movies:
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Tags: Alden Ehrenreich, Allied, Bad Santa 2, Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened, Brad Pitt, Kathy Bates, Lion, Marion Cotillard, Miss Sloane, On the Map, Rules Don't Apply, Warren Beatty

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Elle, Bleed for This, Manchester by the Sea, Nocturnal Animals, The Edge of Seventeen, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Elle
Bleed for This



Manchester by the Sea
Nocturnal Animals





The Edge of Seventeen
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk








Capsules on a mixed week of movies:
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Tags: Aaron Eckhart, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk, Bleed for This, Casey Affleck, Elle, Isabelle Huppert, Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea, Miles Teller, Nocturnal Animals, Paul Verhoeven, The Edge of Seventeen

Friday, November 18, 2016

Hacksaw Ridge, Loving, Arrival, Don't Call Me Son, The Eagle Huntress, The Uncondemned, King Cobra

Hacksaw Ridge
Loving



Arrival
Don't Call Me Son



The Eagle Huntress
The Uncondemned



King Cobra






Quick capsules from a surprisingly light November at the movies:
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Tags: Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Don't Call Me Son, Hacksaw Ridge, Jeff Nichols, Joel Edgerton, King Cobra, Loving, Mel Gibson, Ruth Negga, The Eagle Huntress, The Uncondemned
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Jordan Chodorow is a tax attorney in Los Angeles. He has been a professional film critic, a U.S. Open tennis umpire, a two-time national bridge champion, and a four-time California crossword champion. He enjoys attending concerts, Clippers and Kings games, theater, and of course movies with his boyfriend of sixteen years, Daniel.
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