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ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD

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Janet's TAKE: Michelle Williams and Christopher Plummer are outstanding in the riveting #AllTheMoneyInTheWorld. B+ Director Ridley Scott did a remarkable job of

DOWNSIZING

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Janet's TAKE: #Downsizing has an interesting concept that only starts to fall apart near the end. B- Matt Damon delivers a fine performance that's

I, TONYA

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Janet's TAKE: #ITonya is a great laugh-out-loud chronicle filmed mockumentary-style. A+ Margot Robbie is brilliant as Tonya Harding and the supporting cast does

PITCH PERFECT 3

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Janet's TAKE: #PitchPerfect3 has all the elements the fans love but it is a lame plot. Who cares? It's all

JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

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Janet's TAKE: #JumanjiWelcomeToTheJungle is a fun sequel with plenty of laughs courtesy of Kevin Hart and Jack Black. B It's not quite

STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI

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Janet's TAKE: #StarWarsTheLastJedi is a great continuation of the franchise and an entertaining stand-alone film. A- You don't have to be

THE SHAPE OF WATER

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Janet's TAKE: With #TheShapeOfWater Del Toro has crafted a wonderful melding of love-story, fantasy and sci-fi. A- Sally Hawkins gives a knock-out performance greatly

THE DISASTER ARTIST

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Janet's TAKE: James Franco enters the Best Actor race in the laugh-out-loud true story #TheDisasterArtist. A- This is the best film ever about one of

DARKEST HOUR

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Janet's TAKE: The slow moving history lesson #Darkest Hour benefits from Gary Oldman's commanding performance as Winston Churchill. B+ This film is a suitable companion piece to DUNKIRK. Synopsis: During the early days of World War II, with the fall of France imminent, Britain faces its darkest hour