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The Hustle review — Con artist comedy not much of a lift

May 21, 2019 flawintheiris

Directed by Chris Addison | Written by Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning, Dale Launer, and Jac Schaeffer | 93 min | Crave Plus Penny (Rebel Wilson) is a coarse, loudmouth Australian con artist who lies to men online about her looks, and then when they're disappointed by reality, is offended and takes them for as much… Read More

The Circle review — Black Mirror for Dummies

May 3, 2017 flawintheiris

Directed by James Ponsoldt | Written by Ponsoldt and Dave Eggers, from Eggers' novel | 110 min Mae (Emma Watson) is an American Girl living somewhere in America... probably California. She drives a crappy car, has a crappy job, but a cute boy, Mercer (Ellar Coltrane, of Boyhood), who builds deer antler chandeliers in his… Read More

Don Jon review

September 29, 2013 flawintheiris

Written and directed by Joseph Gordon-LevittFull marks to a first time feature filmmaker who writes and stars. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, already a performer with cred in blockbuster (The Dark Knight Rises, Looper) and indie ((500) Days of Summer) films, now can count director among his abilities. And he starts smart, with this fairly modest character study.… Read More