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Murky Mark: ‘Joe Bell’ Is a Well-Meaning Film—but It’s Hurt by an Uneven Lead Performance and Weird Narrative Choices

by Bob Grimm July 26th, 2021July 26th, 2021

There are times when Joe Bell hits the right emotional notes, but the film is done in by a confusing Mark Wahlberg performance and some terrible narrative choices.

Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

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by Bob Grimm March 12th, 2019December 16th, 2020
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The Weekly Independent Comics Page for July 12, 2018!

by Staff July 12th, 2018December 16th, 2020
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A New Low: ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ Is the Worst in a Terrible Series of Films

by Bob Grimm June 29th, 2017December 16th, 2020
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Heroes and Survivors: ‘Patriots Day’ Is Another Entertaining and Worthy Historical Drama From Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg

by Bob Grimm January 12th, 2017December 16th, 2020
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Really Realistic: Peter Berg’s ‘Deepwater Horizon’ Works as Both a Horror and a Drama Film

by Bob Grimm October 6th, 2016December 16th, 2020
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Good Enough: Ferrell and Wahlberg Are Funny in ‘Daddy’s Home’—but the Film Could Have Been Better

by Bob Grimm December 31st, 2015December 16th, 2020
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Overstuffed: Despite Numerous Laughs, ‘Ted 2’ Is Undone by Lame Courtroom Scenes

by Bob Grimm July 2nd, 2015December 16th, 2020
Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

Blu-Ray Review: Mark Wahlberg Brings a Lot of Darkness to Worthwhile Film ‘The Gambler’

by Bob Grimm May 5th, 2015December 16th, 2020
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