Movie reviews of Sandy Schaefer

These are all the movies and series that Sandy has reviewed. Read more at: Screen Rant.

Number of movie reviews: 438 / 438

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Unlike Louis-Dreyfus' nuanced and sharply drawn performance, Downhill tends to sketch its uncomfortable comedy-drama scenarios a little too broadly. Review

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2020-02-14

2020

And yet, it's that very combination of simplicity in plotting and stylization that makes A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon such a joy to watch. Review

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2020-02-14

2020

Timmy Failure explores how kids use their imaginations as a buffer against the hardships of growing up in ways that are funny, smart, and heartfelt. Review

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2020-02-07

2020

But even with its rich sense of style and intriguing coming of age twist, Gretel & Hansel's revisionist approach is too half-baked to totally work. Review

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2020-01-31

2020

The Turning is an atmospheric, if generic, psycho-horror movie that devolves into a confused and unintentionally tasteless mess during its third act. Review

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2020-01-24

2020

In the end, Bad Boys for Life settles for being a surprisingly entertaining sequel (no more, but no less) that partially evolves the Bad Boys brand. Review

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2020-01-17

2020

Although it tries to revive the brand by including new ingredients and extra gore, The Grudge reboot is mostly a grosser rehash of what's come before. Review

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2020-01-03

2020

Cats brings Webber's Broadway sensation to life as an audaciously bizarre spectacle sure to delight and divide as much as the original musical does. Review

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2019-12-20

2019

6 Underground's intriguing setup and awe-inducing stunts are gradually overwhelmed by the commotion of Bay's direction, the further along it goes. Review

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2019-12-13

2019

Code 8 works better as a proof of concept than a standalone sci-fi thriller, serving up fascinating world-building with a fairly basic story. Review

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2019-12-13

2019

What might've been a timely parable is instead presented as a capably crafted and acted, yet frustratingly reductive screed in Richard Jewell. Review

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2019-12-13

2019

Bombshell is a competent dramatization that's hurt by its apolitical approach to the story it's telling, and struggles to provide fresh insight. Review

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2019-12-13

2019

1917 is well-acted and an undeniable technical achievement, yet its real-time storytelling is both the film's greatest strength and biggest problem. Review

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2019-12-05

2019

Powered by Adam Sandler's note-perfect turn, Uncut Gems is a stylishly scuzzy work that's as propulsive as it is maddening and exhausting. Review

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2019-11-26

2019

A moving love story at its core, Queen & Slim is a lyrical piece of cinema that resonates with social relevance, yet always feels very personal. Review

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2019-11-22

2019

Even with Chadwick Boseman (who's compelling as ever) at its disposal, 21 Bridges struggles to distinguish itself from other police thrillers. Review

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2019-11-22

2019

It might not break the mold, but there's a depth and undercurrent of darkness to the exquisitely-acted Good Liar that makes it electrifying to watch. Review

7.0

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2019-11-15

2019

What it lacks in substance, The Aeronauts compensates for with thrills and emotions, taking audiences on an exhilarating airborn heroes' journey. Review

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2019-11-15

2019

Thanks to its breezy humor and a chipper turn by Anna Kendrick, Noelle makes for a harmless (if disposable) addition to the Christmas comedy pile. Review

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2019-11-12

2019

Although it has trouble reconciling the differences between King and Kubrick's The Shining, Doctor Sleep is an affecting horror drama on its own. Review

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2019-11-08

2019

Between its thrilling racing sequences and underlying commentary, Ford v Ferrari makes for an entertaining spin on the traditional sports biography. Review

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2019-11-07

2019

Funny, disturbing, and heartbreaking all at once, Parasite finds Joon-ho in top form as a storyteller, delivering a film like no other this year. Review

9.0

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2019-11-01

2019

A moody and well-acted noir drama, Motherless Brooklyn is held back by its jumbled storytelling and somewhat unrefined filmmaking approach. Review

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2019-11-01

2019

The Report is a riveting examination of the importance of accountability anchored by an elegantly understated performance from Adam Driver. Review

8.0

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2019-10-31

2019

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