Movie reviews of Joanna Orland

These are all the movies and series that Joanna has reviewed. Read more at: Loose Lips.

Number of movie reviews: 103 / 103

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Sorry to Bother You may shock, may repulse or may go down in history as a major cult classic along the lines of Being John Malkovich. Review

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2018-10-12

2018

It’s hardly worth sitting through the rest for the payoff. What this film greatly needs is an edit. Review

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2018-10-11

2018

Thunder Road will make you laugh, it will make you cry; often at the same time. Review

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2018-10-10

2018

First Man may land on the moon, but struggles to travel further to satisfyingly explore the first man himself. Review

6.0

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2018-10-10

2018

Intimate, grand, raw, polished, human and vulnerable; A Star Is Born has given birth to a new voice in cinema. Long live Bradley Cooper, director. Review

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2018-09-28

2018

As the plot is so predictable, The Wife is best viewed as a character study and commentary on the ingrained misogyny of our society... Review

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2018-09-23

2018

Outside of a few funny moments and excellent vocals from Sharp, this film is weak on plot and flat on emotion. Review

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2018-09-02

2018

All over the place. Review

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2018-07-24

2018

The visual stylization of the film creates a somber mood, the abstract editing contributes to the characterization of Phoenix’s troubled soldier. But the true star of this film is Jonny Greenwood’s score. Review

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2018-07-01

2018

A hilarious yet tiresome absurdist adventure with the best cast I could possibly envision for it. Review

6.0

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2018-06-04

2018

The film descends into madness with Ethan Hawke’s performance at its core. Review

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2018-06-04

2018

The personal aspect of The Tale, alongside the cleverness of its structure and the fantastic performances, does not make this film any more comfortable to watch. Review

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2018-06-04

2018

It is in fact this subtlety, through visual metaphor and meaningful scenarios, that makes Leave No Trace such a poignant social commentary. Review

9.0

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2018-06-01

2018

While the social commentary is plentiful, it is the coming-of-age tale at its core that makes The Miseducation of Cameron Post so wonderful. Review

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2018-06-01

2018

In spite of such issues, Yardie still stands on the merit of its content and the representation it gives its subject matter on screen. Review

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2018-06-01

2018

The music invigorates some energy into this otherwise flat film; something the directing and lacklustre performances fail to do. Review

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2018-06-01

2018

Throughougly developed complex characters, a solid entertaining script, masterful directing, and so much heart. Review

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2018-02-15

2018

A performance showcase for Colin Firth, The Mercy offers little else in the way of enjoyment or purpose. Review

4.0

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2018-02-07

2018

Director Jia Zhangke breaks a lot of new ground with his boundary-pushing storytelling methods. Review

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2017-12-11

2017

A sweet, but forgettable movie. Review

6.0

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2017-10-15

2017

The film is likely best left to fans of the singer and Dyrholm herself. Review

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2017-10-15

2017

A wonderful poignant film about the social divide and the triumph of the human spirit. It is a must-see! Review

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2017-10-13

2017

Watching Mary and Michael journey into old familiar territory is an insightful and genuine delight. Review

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2017-10-13

2017

Zombies have no bite in this socially aware, yet shallow horror. Review

3.0

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2017-10-13

2017

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