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Dan's Best and Worst films of 2016

Dec 29, 2016 05:35PM ● By Dan Metcalf

There were some really good and really bad movies this year.

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Dan's Review: "Lion" a beautiful story of hope

Dec 23, 2016 09:04PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman star in Lion, the true story of one man's search for his lost family.

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Dan's Review: "Fences" a great stage play brought to film

Dec 23, 2016 09:01PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Denzel Washington stars in and directs Fences, the film adaptation of August Wilson's Pulizer Prize winning play. Viola Davis also stars and gives one of the best performances of the year.

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"La La Land" chosen as best film by Utah Film Critics Association

Dec 23, 2016 07:29PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Modern musical “La La Land” took top honors during the annual gathering of the Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) this week.

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Dan's Review: "Why Him?" a cringe-worthy effort

Dec 23, 2016 12:54AM ● By Dan Metcalf

James Franco, Bryan Cranston, Zoey Deutch and Megan Mullally star in Why Him?, a raunchy, family Christmas movie.

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Dan's Review: Lawrence and Pratt's charm can't save "Passengers"

Dec 21, 2016 03:49PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt star in Passengers, the story of two lovers lost in space.

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Dan's Review: "Sing" a fun, but watered-down karaoke experience

Dec 21, 2016 03:45PM ● By Dan Metcalf

What happens when you animate singing and dancing animals into a feature film? You get a mashup of "American Idol" and "Zootopia." and a little karaoke fun.

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Dan's Review: "Assassin's Creed" is a big, hot mess

Dec 21, 2016 03:40PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Michael Fassbender stars in Assassin's Creed, a confusing movie based on the popular video game series.

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Dan's Review: Portman shines in "Jackie"

Dec 21, 2016 03:35PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Natalie Portman portrays Jacqueline Kennedy in Jackie, the true story surrounding the former first lady's experience during the assassination of JFK and her efforts to preserve his legacy.

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Dan's Review: "La La Land" a cinematic triumph; best of 2016

Dec 15, 2016 11:24PM ● By Dan Metcalf

Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling star in La La Land, Damien Chazelle's beautiful throwback to Hollywood's golden age of movie musicals.

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