Brianna Wellen
Brianna Wellen's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at the following Tomatometer-approved publication(s):
Chicago Reader
AV Club
Movies reviews only
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Palm Springs (2020) |
[Palm Springs] seamlessly blends romance, comedy, science fiction, and heart-wrenching emotional drama. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Jul 13, 2020
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John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch (2019) |
Who knew a childless, 30-something white man from Chicago would be one of the most reliable soldiers in the fight against toxic masculinity and a champion for weird and wonderful kids everywhere? - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Jan 11, 2020
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Jenny Slate: Stage Fright (2019) |
Where some textbook comedy specials fall flat because of over-rehearsed jokes or stiffness, Stage Fright succeeds because it oozes authenticity, thanks in part to a combination of Slate's overwhelming joy and a display of deep vulnerability - AV Club
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| Posted Oct 23, 2019
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Just My Luck (2006) |
This movie is less about the two main characters falling in love and more about exploring the equilibrium of good will in the universe. It's a mystical fantasy about how each decision we make matters and the differing paths life can take. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Feb 15, 2019
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Veronica Mars (2014) |
The uninitiated may not go for the all-too-convenient crime solving, melodramatic love triangle, and playful banter, but cultists will find all the show's pleasures intact. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Mar 20, 2014
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Close Quarters (2011) |
As friends who gradually realize their respective spouses are cheating on them -- with each other -- these two are experts at building a story naturally while subtly exploring a range of emotions. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Mar 13, 2014
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GBF (2013) |
A few sweet moments highlight the importance of acceptance and being yourself, but these after-school-special interludes clash with the snarky tone. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Jan 16, 2014
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Bluebird (2013) |
The characters' personal struggles are so singular that this feels like a collection of vignettes instead of a continuous film. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Oct 11, 2013
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Infiltrators (2012) |
Though the poor picture quality can make this difficult to watch, the film is redeemed by its human moments. - Chicago Reader
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| Posted Oct 11, 2013
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