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Stories by Pam Nadon

The camera follows as George MacKay, left, and Dean-Charles Chapman move through the trenches on a vital mission in "1917."

'1917' may well be 2019's masterpiece movie

Director Sam Mendes leads a perfectly executed cinematic strategy for battlefield drama

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Jan 12, 2020

Adam Sandler as Howard, a small-time jeweler prone to making bad choices in his desire to get ahead.

'Uncut Gems' a dazzling tale of deluded desperation

Adam Sandler brilliant as stridently self-defeating lead character

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Dec 30, 2019

Charlize Theron, left, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie star in "Bombshell."

'Bombshell' hits target with emotional impact

Theron, Kidman, Robbie give powerful performances in depiction of Fox News scandal

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Dec 22, 2019

Anthony Hopkins, left, as Pope Benedict XVI, has a few quiet words for his successor, Pope Francis (Jonathan Pryce) in The "Two Popes." (Courtesy photo)

'The Two Popes' blessed with divine teaming of talents

Hopkins, Pryce transcendent as two pontiffs who must make peace

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Dec 16, 2019

'Marriage Story' plumbs emotional depths of divorce

Johansson, Driver convincingly portray a couple in decline

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Dec 10, 2019

Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron, and Margot Robbie in "Bombshell." Photos courtesy IMDb

Critic's holiday film picks 2019

A look at our favorite movies coming out this holiday season.

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Nov 25, 2019

Matt Damon and Christian Bale shine in 'Ford v Ferrari'

Whether or not you're a car person, this film will grab you by the heart.

by: Pam Nadon

Reviews Nov 18, 2019

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