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	Title	Date	Summary
51	Film review: stars shine in "Boys in the Band" Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:14, p.05	10/5/2020	"Boys in the Band" is a film staged in New York featuring seven gay friends getting ready for a birthday party. Friesen believes this is an astounding stage-to-screen adaptation that is relevant in today's society and scores a 4 out of 5; photo.
52	Netflix movie 'Enola Holmes' is clever fun. Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:13, p.04	10/1/2020	The author gives their review of the Netflix film "Enola Holmes," a 3.5/5 rating; photo.
53	Sin and sweat in 'The Devil All the Time' Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:11, p.05	9/24/2020	Friesen reviews the Antonio Campos film "The Devil All the Time," giving it a 3/5 rating; photo.
54	'Mulan' review: more realistic, less fun Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:8, p.04	9/14/2020	Hunter Friesen reviews the Disney live action version of the story "Mulan." Friesen informs readers of the price point of the film and gives it 3/5; photo.
55	"Tenet": an incomprehensible spectacle Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:5, p.05	9/3/2020	Hunter Friesen writes a film review about the movie "Tenet," 3.5/5; photo.
56	"New Mutants" offers nothing new Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:4, p.05	8/31/2020	Hunter Friesen delivers a review of the movie "New Mutants," 2/5; photo.
57	Top 5 movies released during quarantine Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:1, p.09	8/20/2020	Film critic Hunter Friesen lists five films to come out since March 17 (the day all cinemas shutdown) that he thinks deserve praise and recognition.
58	Pixar's 'Onward' is heartwarming Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:43, p.04	3/12/2020	Friesen reviews "Onward," 3.5/5; photo.
59	Friesen: 'The invisible Man' is one to see Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:41, p.04	3/5/2020	Friesen reviews the movie "The Invisible Man," 3.5/5; photo.
60	'Last Thing' is a confusing mess Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:39, p.04	2/27/2020	Friesen reviews the Netflix film "The Last Thing He Wanted," 1.5/5; photo.
61	'Sonic' can't outrun its problems Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:37, p.05	2/20/2020	Friesen reviews "Sonic the Hedgehog," 2/5; photo.
62	Ritchie returns home home with stylish 'Gentlemen' Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:31, p.05	1/30/2020	Friesen reviews "The Gentlemen," 3/5; photo.
63	Friesen's top films of 2019 Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:29, p.04	1/23/2020	Friesen ranks the best films of 2019. Honorable mentions include "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," Ford v Ferrari," "The Farewell," The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part," and "The Lighthouse." Number ten to number one, the best films are "1917," "Uncut Gems," "Marriage Story," "Parasite," Ad Astra," "Climax," "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood," "The Irishman," "The King," and "Little Women"; photos.
64	Winter break film review roundup Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:28, p.04	1/16/2020	Friesen reviews and rates films released over winter break. Films reviewed include "Cats," 2.5/5; "Star Wars: Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker," 3/5; "Bombshell," 3.5/5; "1917," 4/5; and "Little Women," 5/5. Films rated include "A Hidden Life," 3.5/5; "Just Mercy," 3.5/5; "The Aeronauts," 3.5/5; "The Two Popes," 3.5/5; and "Uncut Gems," 4/5; photos.
65	'Marriage Story' hits home with laughter and tears Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:27, p.04	12/12/2019	Friesen reviews "Marriage Story," 4/5; photo.
66	Scorsese crafts crime epic 'Irishman' Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:26, p.04	12/9/2019	Friesen reviews "The Irishman," 4.5/5; photo.
67	McKellen vs Mirren in 'Good Liar' Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:24, p.04	11/21/2019	Friesen reviews "The Good Liar," 3.5/5; photo.
68	Meyers delivers laughs in 'Lobby Baby' Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 116:23, p.05	11/18/2019	Leitner gives "Late Night" host Seth Meyers' Netflix comedy special "Seth Meyers: Lobby Baby" a favorable review; photo.
69	'Jojo Rabbit' comically attacks Nazis Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:22, p.04	11/14/2019	Friesen reviews "Jojo Rabbit," 4/5; photo.
70	'Dark Fate' can't revive tired franchise Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:20, p.04	11/7/2019	Friesen reviews "Terminator: Dark Fate," 2.5/5; photo.
71	'Current War' electrifies history Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:18, p.05	10/31/2019	Friesen reviews "Current War," 3.5/5; photo.
72	'Zombieland' returns without brains Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:17, p.05	10/28/2019	Friesen reviews "Zombieland: Double Tap," 2.5/5; photo.
73	2 Smiths can't save 'Gemini Man' Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:14, p.04	10/17/2019	Friesen reviews the "Gemini Man" (2019), 2.5/5; photo.
74	'Joker' clowns around with message Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:12, p.04	10/10/2019	Friesen reviews "Joker," 3.5/5; photo.
75	'Between Two Ferns' thrives in limelight Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022), Tribune News Service Northern Iowan 116:10, p.04	10/3/2019	Friesen reviews "Between Two Ferns: The Movie," a film adaption of a popular online talk show series hosted by Zach Galifianakis, and gives it 3.5/5; photo.
76	'Ad Astra' tells human story on cosmic level Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:7, p.05	9/23/2019	Friesen reviews "Ad Astra," 4.5/5; photo.
77	Scafaria's 'Hustlers' makes it rain Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:5, p.05	9/16/2019	Hunter Friesen reviews "Hustlers," 4/5; photo.
78	"It" sequel is too long for too little Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:4, p.04	9/12/2019	Friesen reviews IT: Chapter 2, based on Stephen King's novel "It," and gives it 3/5; photo.
79	Top 5 movies of Summer 2019 Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 116:2, p.04	9/5/2019	Friesen names "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum," "Midsommar," "The Farewell," "Toy Story 4," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" as the top movies of the summer; photos.
80	'Avengers: Endgame' is one for the ages Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:54, p.05	5/2/2019	Friesen reviews "Avengers: Endgame," 4/5; photo.
81	'Missing Link' tells wholesome tale Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:51, p.04	4/22/2019	Friesen reviews "Missing Link," 3.5/5; photo.
82	'Pet Sematary' is uneven horror experience Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:48, p.05	4/11/2019	Friesen reviews "Pet Sematary," 3.5/5; photo.
83	New DC film 'Shazam!' fizzles out Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:46, p.04	4/4/2019	Friesen reviews "Shazam," 2.5/5; photo.
84	'The Room' is greatest film ever Northern Iowan Staff, Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:45, p.07	4/1/2019	A satire piece for April Fool's Day providing a pretend review of the movie "The Room," 5/5; photo.
85	'Us' provokes through terror Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:44, p.04	3/28/2019	Friesen reviews "Us," 3.5/5; photo.
86	'Captain Marvel' sluggishly underwhelms Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:43, p.04	3/14/2019	Friesen reviews "Captain Marvel," 2.5/5; photo.
87	'Greta' is aimlessly dumb and dull Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:41, p.04	3/7/2019	Friesen reviews "Greta," 2/5; photo.
88	'Hidden World' beautifully caps off trilogy Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:40, p.05	3/4/2019	Friesen reviews "How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World," 3/5; photo.
89	'Alita: Battle Angel' malfunctions where it matters Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:36, p.04	2/18/2019	Friesen reviews "Alita: Battle Angel," 1.5/5; photo.
90	'LEGO Movie 2' is awesome on all levels Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:34, p.05	2/11/2019	Friesen reviews "The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part," 4/5; photo.
91	'Velvet Buzzsaw' is a joyously absurd slasher Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:33, p.04	2/7/2019	Friesen reviews "Velvet Buzzsaw," 3/5; photos.
92	Hart, Cranston can't save unoriginal schlock Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:31, p.05	1/31/2019	Friesen reviews "The Upside," 2.5/5; photo.
93	Friensen's top 10 films of 2018 Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:29, p.04	1/24/2019	Friesen ranks the best films of 2018. Honorable mentions include "They Shall Not Grow Old," "The Sisters Brothers," "Mission: Impossible - Fallout," "Thoroughbreds," and "Wildlife." The top ten, last to first, are "Private Life," "Vox Lux," "First Man," "Roma," "First Reformed," "BlacKkKlansman," "Leave No Trace," "Avengers: Infinity War," "A Star Is Born," and "The Favourite."
94	Coen film inconsistently explores Wild West Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:27, p.04	12/6/2018	Friesen reviews "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs," 3/5; photo.
95	Caple Jr.'s 'Creed II' packs a punch Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:26, p.04	12/3/2018	Friesen reviews "Creed II," 3.5/5; photo.
96	'Spider's Web' is as lifeless as its setting Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:24, p.04	11/15/2018	Friesen reviews "The Girl in the Spider's Web," 2/5; photo.
97	Queen biopic is an entertaining mess Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:23, p.04	11/12/2018	Friesen reviews "Bohemian Rhapsody," 3/5; photo.
98	Redford shines in "The Old Man and the Gun" Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:20, p.05	11/1/2018	Friesen reviews "The Old Man and the Gun," 3.5/5; photo.
99	'Bad Times' proves to be a good time Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:17, p.04	10/22/2018	Friesen reviews "Bad Times at the El Royale," 3.5/5; photo.
100	Chazelle's 'First Man' valiantly blast off Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 115:16, p.04	10/18/2018	Friesen reviews "First Man," 4/5; photo.

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