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Category: Movies
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Glenda Jackson, an Unnervingly Energizing Presence at Every Age
“I had been prepared to be awed, intimidated, even terrified,” Ben Brantley writes of meeting the actress in person five years ago.
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‘Asteroid City’ Review: Wes Anderson and His All-Stars Go Meta
In his latest film, Wes Anderson and his all-stars go meta with a TV show about a theatrical play that, in turn, is about a small town, U.S.A.
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‘Elemental’ Review: In Pixar’s New Movie, Sparks Fly
The latest movie from Disney/Pixar tucks a romantic comedy inside a high-concept premise. It’s smoldering and splashy.
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‘Nobody’s Hero’ Review: Little Desires Everywhere
In this slippery farce, a schlubby coder falls in love with a prostitute and takes in a teenager he suspects is a terrorist.
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‘Menace II Society’ at 30: A Bleak Nightmare Then, a Milestone Now
With a tragic hero at its heart, the Hughes brothers’ debut drama painted nuanced portraits of characters rarely fleshed out in other films.
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Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87
Ms. Jackson was a two-time Oscar winner who walked away from a successful acting career to become a member of the British Parliament, before then returning to the stage.
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‘Extraction 2’ Review: No Escape
Chris Hemsworth returns as an Australian mercenary in this bloated, banal action sequel.
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‘The Blackening’ Review: Race Against a Killer
With more jokes than jump scares, this comedic horror film is as tartly amusing as it is provocative.
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Review: ‘Cadejo Blanco’ Goes Inside the World of Guatemalan Gangs
In this film a young woman searching for her missing sister infiltrates a gang, but the focus is diffuse and the promised thriller never materializes.
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‘Happer’s Comet’ Review: Live by Night
The writer-director Tyler Taormina shot this highly experimental feature, which mostly takes place after dark, during the most restrictive phase of the pandemic.
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‘Maggie Moore(s)’ Review: Body Trouble
Tina Fey and Jon Hamm fail to invigorate this listless murder mystery about two victims who shared the same name.