William Friedkin’s final film, an adaptation of the Herman Wouk play, offers a bracing demonstration of the director’s sensibility and craft.
Category: Movies
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‘Fair Play’ Review: Risky Bonds
One couple can’t achieve work-life balance is in this impeccable debut feature from Chloe Domont.
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Jack Fisk: The Genius Behind Hollywood’s Most Indelible Sets
How Jack Fisk, the master production designer behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and many other films, brings the past to life.
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When Did You Watch Your First Scary Movie? We Want to Know.
Halloween season is here, and we’re asking readers to share their memories of the first scary film that kept them up at night, and how old they were at the time.
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A Spike Lee Joint via Movie Posters and Sports Jerseys
Lee, the director of “Do the Right Thing” and “Malcolm X,” donated more than 400 items for a Brooklyn Museum exhibition.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in October
“Lupin” returns and the latest literary horror adaptation from Mike Flanagan debuts, just in time for Halloween.
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Introducing Nathan Lane, the Hip New Face of A24
With roles in “Dicks: The Musical” and “Beau Is Afraid,” the stage star is now a repertory player for the hot film company. “Who would have guessed?” he says.
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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Review: Double the Possession, Half the Fun
Two young girls bring something nasty home from the woods in this too-busy, uninvolving possession movie.
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‘Elemental’ Morphs From Flop to Hit, Raising Questions Along the Way
The Pixar film struggled at the box office initially. It has now made $500 million, but not before prompting the studio to re-examine its release strategy.
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‘Flora and Son’ and the Unspoken Truth About Songwriting
To one musician, John Carney’s films about budding artists mirror the joys and pitfalls of crafting tunes.