Jordan on Film

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.

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

It Comes at Night, The Book of Henry, Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe, Rough Night, Moscow Never Sleeps, Dawson City: Frozen Time, Maudie


It Comes at Night

The Book of Henry




Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Rough Night




Moscow Never Sleeps

Dawson City: Frozen Time




Maudie





My only four-star review of the year to date highlights a mixed mid-June at the movies:
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Tags: Aisling Walsh, Bill Morrison, Dawson City: Frozen Time, Ethan Hawke, It Comes at Night, Maudie, Moscow Never Sleeps, Rough Night, Sally Hawkins, Stefan Zweig, The Book of Henry, Trey Edward Shults

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, Beatriz at Dinner, Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan, Maurizio Cattelan: Be Right Back, The Exception, My Cousin Rachel, Handsome Devil, Band Aid, Dean, Past Life, I Love You Both, The Hero

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Beatriz at Dinner




Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan

Maurizio Cattelan: Be Right Back




The Exception

My Cousin Rachel




Handsome Devil

Band Aid




Dean

Past Life




I Love You Both

The Hero









Quick capsules on a mediocre-at-best June to date:
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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 fourteen years, Daniel.
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