Shrek (2001)
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March 24, 2019
Lo and behold—archaeologists digging deep in the Looking Closer archives have unearthed Overstreet's original 2001 review of Shrek.
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Chungking Express (1994)
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March 22, 2019
A brief reflection on Wong Kar-wai's Chungking Express.
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24 Frames (2018)
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March 11, 2019
In which Overstreet returns to writing about movies for Good Letters with a celebration of Abbas Kiarostami's final, enigmatic, meditative movie.
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A Star is Born (2018)
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October 29, 2018
Bradley Cooper's big remake of A Star is Born strums all those predictable chords so hard, all the strings start breaking.
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Ready Player One (2018)
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April 14, 2018
Spielberg gets lost in nostalgia, serving up a flashy but frustrating contradiction.
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Isle of Dogs (2018)
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March 31, 2018
Wes Anderson's latest is the most visually enchanting of his career. For me, it's also the most frustrating.
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