No matter how much I wanted to like “Singles,” I can’t help but feel like it’s the cinematic equivalent of someone’s “you had to be
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The Ides of March (2011)
At the risk of sounding plaintive, “The Ides of March” is one of those perfectly-well assembled movies, with an all-star cast and a poignant subject
Man on the Moon (1999)
Despite the acclaim this Andy Kaufman biopic received at the time of its release, this is, at best, a mediocre, shallow greatest-hits compilation of Kaufman’s
My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997)
Director P.J. Hogan’s follow-up to his breakthrough “Muriel’s Wedding,” “My Best Friend’s Wedding” has all the makings of a crowd-pleaser, but is held back from
Morgan (2016)
Something of a cross between 2009’s “Splice” and 2011’s “Hanna,” “Morgan” is part of a breed of genre movies that has several notable flaws, but
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