Kiera Allen
Tomatometer-approved critic
Movies reviews only
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See You Yesterday (2019) |
With impeccable, emotional acting from Smith and scenes that may be difficult for viewers to watch, See You Yesterday starts out feeling lighthearted, fun and real. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Jun 10, 2019
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018) |
This movie is witty, funny, heartwarming and will make even the nonbelievers of true love, or at least romance, into converts. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Sep 21, 2018
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#Realityhigh (2017) |
The writing in this film is seamlessly funny with quippy sarcasm, but it's also heartfelt when dealing with the sensitivity of teenagers going through all of the motions of a high school setting. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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El Camino Christmas (2017) |
No carols are sung. No Santa is seen, and the decorations are few and far in-between. This is more of an anti-Christmas, anti-feel-good flick, but it's one you might want to watch more than once. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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The Babysitter (2017) |
The Babysitter has meticulously placed laughs (and music) when needed, but the standout laughs come from Andrew Bachelor (who plays John), better known as King Bach from his laugh-inducing, viral Vine videos. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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Little Evil (2017) |
Scott brings plenty of humor to the classic role of a seriously concerned stepdad. But it is once he actually starts pursuing the idea that Lucas actually might be the Antichrist that things get even funnier. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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When We First Met (2018) |
What's refreshing about When We First Met is that it comes with twists and heartfelt surprises. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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Extinction (2018) |
Extinction is sure to thrill, shock, surprise and impress -- if you're a science-fiction fan. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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6 Balloons (2018) |
Jacobson does a fantastic job portraying someone who's at the end of her rope while still feeling like she has to do more. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 27, 2018
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Bright (2017) |
This movie has heart, promise from the very beginning, well-delivered dialogue and stellar, emotional performances from Smith and Edgerton, with laugh-out-loud lines thrown in for sometimes-needed comic relief. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 26, 2018
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1922 (2017) |
It's what comes after that killing that leads into 70 additional minutes of horror and misfortune for the James family. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 26, 2018
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Black Panther (2018) |
Longtime fans, newcomers and moviegoers alike will find this film emotional, mesmerizing and refreshing yet familiar. It'll quickly become the new movie you'll want to watch again and again. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 26, 2018
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Win It All (2017) |
Jake Johnson brings a type of charisma and serious humor that's no different than his past roles in New Girl and Drinking Buddies. His way of acting really helps to tell a very real story of a man on a downward spiral. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 25, 2018
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Set It Up (2018) |
At a run-time of an hour and forty-five minutes, the fast pace of the film never drops as the momentum is held by the energetic spirits of both Powell and Deutch. - Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL)
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| Posted Aug 24, 2018
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