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Capsule Reviews: Happy Death Day; Moon; The Childhood of a Leader

Brief reviews of: Blumhouse's Happy Death Day, plus Moon and The Childhood of a Leader

Armando Iannucci takes the end of a bloody historical era and makes farce of it... ★★★★

A clichéd thriller for people who like to yell at characters when they do something stupid... ★½

An accidental amateur masterpiece... Rating N/A

Logan, Call Me by Your Name, The Post, and more

An entertaining survival-horror flick with an awesome antagonist... ★★★

A fascinating and chilling portrayal of doomed youth... ★★★★