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Review

The Disaster Artist

by Hannah Strong

It’s a Fran­co bros two-for-one in this mad­cap mak­ing-of yarn about Tom­my Wiseau’s The Room.

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The Vault

by Louise Busfield

James Fran­co makes a fleet­ing appear­ance in this mediocre super­nat­ur­al heist flick.

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Review

Good People

by David Jenkins

James Fran­co and Kate Hus­don bring their B game to this stock urban crime thriller.

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Review

The Interview

by David Jenkins

Seth Rogen and James Fran­co top­ple com­mu­nism with com­ic truth bombs in this jol­ly satire.

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Palo Alto

by Katherine McLaughlin

Gia Coppola’s debut about the teen expe­ri­ence has a lyri­cism that tran­scends James Franco’s source novel.

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Spring Breakers

by Adam Woodward

Is this neon-hued apoc­a­lyp­tic par­ty movie Har­mo­ny Korine’s mas­ter­piece? We think it might be…

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes

by Paul O’Callaghan

This unlike­ly reboot is a rel­a­tive­ly mod­est B‑movie bol­stered by A‑grade tech­ni­cal wizardry.

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