Mark Wahlberg plays a husband and father hiding a secret identity in this breezy, entertaining action-comedy.
Category: Movies
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‘The Zone of Interest’ Review: A Hollow Holocaust
Jonathan Glazer has made a hollow, self-aggrandizing art-film exercise set in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
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‘Alphaville’: A Film That Feels Brand-New
Jean-Luc Godard’s hard-boiled sci-fi movie from 1965 returns in a restored version at IFC Center.
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Greta Gerwig, ‘Barbie’ Director, to Head Cannes Film Festival Jury
The director and writer behind “Barbie,” “Little Women” and “Lady Bird” will help pick the winner of next year’s Palme d’Or, the festival’s main prize.
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‘Wonka’ Review: Willy When He Was Young and Oh So Sweet
Timothée Chalamet stars as the chocolatier in this musical origin story, playing a wide-eyed innocent instead of an eccentric mad-hatter.
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‘American Fiction’ Review: The Pen Is Mighty, the Pressures Mightier
The first film from the director Cord Jefferson stars Jeffrey Wright as an author who becomes a pseudonymous success writing a potboiler he loathes.
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‘Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget’ Review: Chickens in Paradise
This sequel is in many respects a cover song, a repeat of the beats and characters of “Chicken Run.”
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Teo Yoo and John Magaro on ‘Past Lives’ and Inyeon
Teo Yoo and John Magaro play a woman’s former and current loves, and were kept apart until they met onscreen. But don’t call their characters rivals. It’s more cosmic than that.
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‘Home Alone,’ ‘Fame,’ and Apollo 13’ Join National Film Registry
These movies, along with “Bamboozled” and “Home Alone,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress.
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In Osage Communities, a Divided Reaction to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
The filmmakers’ attention to detail draws praise, but the question of perspective and who gets to tell the story is also at issue.
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‘May December’ Shows Provocative Sex Is Back. Are We Ready for It?
After an awkward MeToo hiatus, ‘May December’ and other films are showing intimacy in messy, complicated ways again.
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Golden Globes 2024 Snubs and Surprises: ‘Past Lives,’ Taylor Swift and More
The Korean American drama from Celine Song got four nominations, while Swift’s concert film got one. “The Color Purple” was overlooked for best musical.