TV & Movies Reviews
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‘It Was Just an Accident’: A Master Filmmaker Gets Revenge
Iranian director Jafar Panahi turns a tale of vengeance into a look at the toll of settling scores — and gives us one of the most deceptively profound movies of the year
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‘Blue Moon’: Ethan Hawke Gives Us the Good, Bad, and Ugly of an American Genius
The star and Richard Linklater deliver a glimpse of Broadway legend Lorenz Hart that's less a biopic than a backstage tragedy
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‘Ballad of a Small Player’: Colin Farrell Gambles It All Away
Netflix drama from the director of Conclave puts its chips on the star’s ability to play a high-roller sprinting toward rock bottom. Smart bet
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Does 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' Get Caught in Its Own Celebrity Web?
Broadway musical hit gets slow-and-J.Lo adaptation, for better or worse
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‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Gives You the Nonstop Panic Attack That Is Motherhood
This dark, relentless A24 comedy about Rose Byrne fighting a hostile world — and losing — answers the question: What if you made an Uncut Gems for moms?
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'After the Hunt': Julia Roberts' #MeToo Drama Is 100 Percent #OhHellNo
It takes a lot of hard work and the perfect alignment of movie stars to make a social drama this irredeemably awful
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‘Roofman’: Channing Tatum Robs McDonalds, Hides in Toys R’ Us, Steals Hearts
The ‘Magic Mike’ star launches a full-on charm offensive in this true-crime romantic comedy about a fugitive who falls in love while laying low in a toystore
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‘Tron: Ares’ Upgrades Disney’s I.P. for the AI Era. Game Still Over
The third entry in the vintage 1980s franchise looks sleek, plays to the superfans, and feels like every other tech-bro–centric blockbuster you’ve ever seen
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'Mr. Scorsese' Is the Definitive Portrait of Our Greatest Living Filmmaker
The five-part Apple docuseries is everything a fan of the director of 'Taxi Driver,' 'Goodfellas,' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street' could want — and more
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Who Wants to See Cillian Murphy Have a Nervous Breakdown?
The Netflix movie Steve offers a showcase for the Oscar-winner. You just have to endure a cluttered social drama to check it out
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