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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Despite a lack of originality and substance, The Curse of La Llorona makes for an entertaining funhouse ride of a movie set in The Conjuring universe. Review

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2019-04-19

2019

Teen Spirit is a simple yet exuberant coming of age story that, like the catchiest pop songs, successfully infuses an old formula with new life. Review

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2019-04-12

2019

Master Z delivers its fair share of pulpy entertainment and stylish martial arts fights without bringing anything particularly fresh to the genre. Review

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2019-04-12

2019

As contemplative and unsettling as it is, High Life struggles to develop its bleak sci-fi vision into an engaging and cohesive piece of cinema. Review

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2019-04-12

2019

Missing Link is quite the visual feast, but its unremarkable narrative and characters (save for the charming Mr. Link) leave something to be desired. Review

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2019-04-07

2019

Armed with a pulpy spirit and plenty of monster gore to go around, The Head Hunter makes for enjoyably gnarly fantasy horror B-movie entertainment. Review

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2019-04-05

2019

Pet Sematary captures the bruality of King's source material, but its attempts to add shocking twists to the original narrative yield mixed results. Review

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2019-04-05

2019

Us

Us manages to be funny, freaky, and thrilling all at once, and marks another step forward in Peele's evolving sense of storytelling and craftsmanship. Review

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2019-03-22

2019

Captive State makes an admirable attempt to buck genre conventions, but the resulting film is a muddled and otherwise incoherent sci-fi allegory. Review

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2019-03-15

2019

Made in Abyss stumbles a little during its jump to the big screen, but its mythology remains as fascinating and bizarre as ever in Journey's Dawn. Review

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2019-03-15

2019

Five Feet Apart is a well-acted YA romance and provides some welcome representation, but eventually finds itself bogged down in shlocky melodrama. Review

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2019-03-15

2019

The Kid is a well-intentioned attempt to make a contemplative western, but ultimately mistakes gritty violence and broodiness for substance. Review

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2019-03-08

2019

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is respectfully restrained to a fault, but its earnest and authentic outlook provides the biopic with a beating heart. Review

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2019-03-01

2019

Greta is far more silly than sinister, but is partially saved by Isabelle Huppert's gloriously theatrical performance as the film's titular character. Review

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2019-03-01

2019

Fighting with My Family succeeds as a crowd-pleasing sports movie, thanks to its sharp wit and sincere apprecation for its working-class characters. Review

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2019-02-22

2019

The Hidden World is an exhilarating and beautifully-crafted finale that brings the How to Train Your Dragon series to a stirring conclusion. Review

8.0

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2019-02-22

2019

Happy Death Day 2U adds a genre twist to the series' formula, delivering a sequel that's funnier, sillier, and more entertaining than the first movie. Review

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2019-02-13

2019

The Prodigy is an often chilling and disturbing - if not particularly meaningful or impactful - horror movie weighed down its by derivative plot. Review

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2019-02-08

2019

The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot spins a wobbly and idiosyncratic American myth held together by Elliott's quietly moving performance. Review

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2019-02-08

2019

High Flying Bird doesn't quite manage to change the game but, under Soderbergh and McCraney's guidance, it certainly makes an entertaining go at it. Review

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2019-02-08

2019

Dragon Ball Super: Broly's dense mythology isn't necessarily accessible to newcomers, but it delivers dazzling Saiyan action worthy of the big screen. Review

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2019-02-02

2019

While it has a game cast and offers some fun twists on typical horror-thriller scenarios, Velvet Buzzsaw makes for a relatively hollow satire. Review

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2019-02-01

2019

A stylish exercise in retro horror-thriller filmmaking, but its stabs (no pun intended) at something deeper are mostly ineffective. Review

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2019-02-01

2019

Though its big ideas don't work, Serenity's narrative miscalculations result in some pretty entertaining - if completely unintentional - comedy. Review

4.0

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2019-01-25

2019

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