“For a film that prides itself on being ‘based on a true story,’ ‘Molly’s Game’ often relies on moments that are too coincidental, too easy. Yet, there’s nothing here to suggest that Sorkin won’t eventually figure things out behind the camera.”
“Love can be what survives if we show up to do the work.”
“Perhaps he is finding a way to explore the realm of the fantastic in a new way, a more honest way. Honest, but even more horrifying.”
“Considering how little ‘Winter’s War’ really has to do with its predecessor and subject, they might as well just make her the lead for a third film.”
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“As a piece of sweeping populist entertainment, The Martian is a great success, despite a couple of issues that perturb throughout.”
Q.V. Hough Lists His Favorites for the January 11 Show