Category: Movies

At the Toronto International Film Festival, an Abundant but Mixed Bag

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Films by Jesse Eisenberg, Lee Chang-dong and Hirokazu Kore-eda make up for an uneven program.
9 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week

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Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
As Big Tech Takes Over Hollywood, the Picture Onscreen Gets Darker

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“The Social Reckoning” and other movies reflect growing discontent with Silicon Valley founders. But such films may be at the mercy of the companies themselves.
‘Best of the Best’ Review: They Think They Can Dance

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In Lena Khan’s dramedy, competitive Bollywood dance becomes a way for two friends to reckon with who they were before college, and who they’ve become.
‘Best of the Best’ Review: They Think They Can Dance

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In Lena Khan’s dramedy, competitive Bollywood dance becomes a way for two friends to reckon with who they were before college, and who they’ve become.
‘Without Blood’ Review: A Fable for Two

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Salma Hayek Pinault and Demián Bichir struggle to energize Angelina Jolie’s antiwar drama.
‘The Weight’ Review: An Adrenaline-Spiked Adventure

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Ethan Hawke anchors this Depression-era wilderness thriller about a group of prisoners tasked with hauling bags of gold bricks across Oregon mountain country.
‘Tiny Fugitives’ Review: Teenage Sex and Pranks at Jewish Summer Camp

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Unruly sleepaway campers attempt to outwit their head counselor (Johnny Knoxville) in this alternately ribald and sentimental teen comedy.
‘Resident Evil’ Review: Return to Raccoon City

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This reboot of the video game franchise from the director Zach Cregger (“Weapons”) is arguably the most raucously entertaining thrill ride of the year.
‘The Musical’ Review: That’s Entertainment

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A misanthropic middle school teacher stages a provocative student musical in this sardonic comedy.
‘Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie’ Review: Sharpened Insights

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A documentary, adapted from the author’s memoir about being attacked, adds a visual dimension to the story of his recovery.
‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’ Review: Wings of a Son’s Desire

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In this loving poem of a family drama, the writer-director Walter Thompson-Hernández and his ensemble get the details of a hopeful and thwarted childhood just right.