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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.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Free State of Jones

Don't believe what you've heard.

Posted by Jordan Chodorow at 11:36 AM No comments:

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Tags: Free State of Jones, Gary Ross, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jill Jane Clements, Keri Russell, Mahershala Ali, Matthew McConaughey

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Jordan Chodorow: Los Angeles, CA, United States; 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 seventeen years, Daniel.

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Ratings Guide

4 Stars - Excellent on every level; one of the few best films of the year.
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