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Friday, May 25, 2018
Movie Reviews: Solo, The Rider, Let the Sunshine In, 1945
Posted By Scott Renshaw on May 25, 2018, 7:58 AM
The new Star Wars prequel dominates multiplexes for Memorial Day weekend, but a variety of intriguing counter-programming options come to the Salt Lake Film Society screens.
The Rider (pictured) finds a powerful tale of modern masculinity somewhere between fiction and documentary.
MaryAnn Johanson praises 1945 for its startling, still-relevant tale of reckoning with helping evil to flourish.
Eric D. Snider says Claire Denis' Let the Sunshine In offers a spellbinding central performance by Juliette Binoche.
In this week's feature review, the prequel adventure Solo: A Star Wars Story keeps the fans happy with plenty of nudging references to a character's 40-year history.
The Rider (pictured) finds a powerful tale of modern masculinity somewhere between fiction and documentary.
MaryAnn Johanson praises 1945 for its startling, still-relevant tale of reckoning with helping evil to flourish.
Eric D. Snider says Claire Denis' Let the Sunshine In offers a spellbinding central performance by Juliette Binoche.
In this week's feature review, the prequel adventure Solo: A Star Wars Story keeps the fans happy with plenty of nudging references to a character's 40-year history.
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