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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A subpar installment in The Divergent Series that fails to justify the decision to split the final Divergent novel into two movies. Review

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2016-03-18

2016

A middle of the road action/comedy where Sacha Baron Cohen’s R-Rated comedy brand offers diminishing returns. Review

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2016-03-11

2016

An uneven, but otherwise passable wartime comedy/drama anchored by Tina Fey’s performance. Review

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2016-03-04

2016

An uninspired sequel to Olympus Has Fallen, but has some of its predecessor’s cheesy action movie throwback charm. Review

4.0

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2016-03-04

2016

A cheesy and visually unimpressive fantasy adventure that’s too dull to make for fun campy entertainment. Review

3.0

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2016-02-26

2016

Its talented cast and inspired directorial flourishes are offset by messy storytelling choices. Review

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2016-02-26

2016

Effectively unpleasant and creepy, but it works better as a psychological thriller than a horror film. Review

7.0

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2016-02-19

2016

Relies heavily on rom-com tropes, but succeeds in putting a more thoughtful and funny spin on many of them. Review

6.0

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2016-02-12

2016

Aims to be bigger and crazier than its predecessor, but amounts to a serviceable (though less memorable) comedy sequel. Review

5.0

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2016-02-12

2016

A respectful dramatization of the real-life events that inspired it, but is too by the numbers to leave a strong impression. Review

5.0

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2016-01-29

2016

An uninspired retread of its predecessor, but manages to reach the (low) bar set for this action/comedy franchise. Review

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2016-01-15

2016

Has elements of a lean and efficient action/thriller, but is bloated and overblown thanks to Michael Bay’s directorial approach. Review

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2016-01-15

2016

A visually rich period drama that boasts strong performances and refined direction, though some may find it easier to admire than love. Review

8.0

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2016-01-08

2016

Joy

A decent biographical drama anchored by Jennifer Lawrence’s performance, but fails to realize its greater ambitions. Review

6.0

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2015-12-26

2015

A formulaic Will Ferrell comedy, but enough jokes hit their mark to make it a passable one. Review

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2015-12-25

2015

Has its flaws, but is one of the more unique movies based on non-fiction literature in recent memory. Review

7.0

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2015-12-23

2015

An uneven mix of raunchy farce and sincerity that’s elevated by the undeniable chemistry between Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. Review

6.0

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2015-12-18

2015

An effectively grim and well-acted Shakespeare adaptation, but prioritizes style over substance. Review

6.0

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2015-12-11

2015

Provides enough kitschy fun for those craving a darker holiday yarn. Review

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2015-12-04

2015

A beautiful period drama and rich piece of romantic storytelling that boasts great performances. Review

9.0

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2015-11-26

2015

An entertainingly kooky, but otherwise messy and slapdash re-imagining of the Frankenstein mythos. Review

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2015-11-25

2015

Still boasts a touching story and gorgeous animation. Review

7.0

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2015-11-25

2015

A well-acted and politically-charged drama/thriller with ambitions that exceed its grasp. Review

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2015-11-20

2015

A well-crafted and thoughtful investigative journalism docudrama that is buoyed by great performances. Review

8.0

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2015-11-20

2015

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