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Michael Jaconelli

Michael Jaconelli's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Transpecos (2016) 91% 4/5 EDIT “A three-hander with distinctive performances, and starkly beautiful images conjured from the surrounding desert by cinematographer Jeffrey Waldron.” – The Skinny Mar 22, 2017 Full Review Soul on a String (2016) 89% 3/5 EDIT “A beguiling combination of Western and Buddhist parable, Zhang Yang's latest is a beautiful and thought-provoking work which suffers from being overlong and narratively unfocused.” – The Skinny Mar 1, 2017 Full Review The Teacher (2016) 91% 4/5 EDIT “A crowd-pleaser with a tight script and astute observations about human nature, The Teacher deserves an audience beyond the festival circuit.” – The Skinny Feb 28, 2017 Full Review The Road to Mandalay (2016) 87% 4/5 EDIT “The Road to Mandalay powerfully portrays two people being torn apart by all the promises and illusions of the immigrant experience.” – The Skinny Feb 17, 2017 Full Review The City of Lost Children (1995) 80% 4/5 EDIT “A strange and inventive blend of fairy tale, dreams and steampunk stylings that doesn't quite hold together but is nevertheless a treat to behold.” – The Skinny Mar 16, 2016 Full Review Peace Officer (2015) 100% 4/5 EDIT “A first-rate look at the increasingly relevant issue of police militarisation.” – The Skinny Mar 8, 2016 Full Review The Clan (2015) 85% 4/5 EDIT “Pablo Trapero's real-life Argentinian drama is at once a thrilling and haunting look at the country's dark history.” – The Skinny Mar 8, 2016 Full Review 16 Years Till Summer (2015) 3/5 EDIT “A simple but powerful film which builds to a quietly devastating climax.” – The Skinny Mar 7, 2016 Full Review Francofonia (2015) 87% 3/5 EDIT “While unlikely to appeal to those unwilling to convert to Sokurov's style, Francofonia is nevertheless an intriguing look at the Louvre.” – The Skinny Mar 3, 2016 Full Review Suburra (2015) 90% 4/5 EDIT “Suburra will command your attention all the way to its bloody and operatic finale.” – The Skinny Mar 3, 2016 Full Review Zootopia (2016) 98% 4/5 EDIT “A neo-noir buddy cop comedy that will likely entertain children and adults alike thanks to a steady stream of gags and vibrant visuals.” – The Skinny Feb 29, 2016 Full Review Couple In A Hole (2015) 100% 3/5 EDIT “Despite an unconvincing finale the film stands as a memorable example of the devastating power of loss.” – The Skinny Feb 29, 2016 Full Review A Touch of Zen (1971) 97% 5/5 EDIT “King Hu's visionary Ming Dynasty epic stands as one of the cornerstones of the wuxia genre.” – The Skinny Feb 2, 2016 Full Review Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD (2014) 82% 4/5 EDIT “For those with even a passing interest in comic books this is perhaps the best documentary of its kind.” – The Skinny Dec 16, 2015 Full Review
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