Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda team up in an awkward comedy about two women contemplating the murder of a predatory man.
Category: Movies
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‘Moving On’ Review: Cracking Jokes and Settling Scores
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‘Inside’ Review: Tortured Artist, Meet Tortured Man
The New York Times – Movies:Willem Dafoe stars as an art thief who gets trapped in a penthouse in this drama.
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‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Review: Yells Like Teen Spirit
The New York Times – Movies:The problem with this sequel is that the character used up his best ideas in the first movie.
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‘Boston Strangler’ Review: Chasing a Killer (and a Byline)
The New York Times – Movies:Keira Knightley plays a dogged journalist in this colorless true-crime drama streaming on Hulu.
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‘Drylongso’ Review: Extraordinary
The New York Times – Movies:Cauleen Smith’s 1998 movie, set in Oakland in the mid-90s, remains a vivid and prescient feature debut.
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‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’ Review: Hit and Run, Sleight of Hand
The New York Times – Movies:Wen Shipei’s first feature is a twisty and sophisticated debut whose best trick of misdirection is convincing us we’re watching a different kind of movie.
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‘Rodeo’ Review: The Good, the Bad and the Kids on Motorbikes
The New York Times – Movies:This naturalistic drama from France follows a young woman as she immerses herself in the underground world of urban motorbiking — it’s a seductive thrill-ride that falters as a character study.
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‘Full River Red’ Review: A Song Dynasty Blockbuster
The New York Times – Movies:The latest film from Zhang Yimou weaves slapstick fun into an investigation of a 12th-century political murder.
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Review: ‘Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game’
The New York Times – Movies:The mesmerizing silver ball, banned for decades in New York for its perils, pings from bumper to bumper in a film that tilts toward the underwhelming.
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‘Wildflower’ Review: The Parents Are All Right
The New York Times – Movies:A snarky teenager navigates her loving but complicated relationship with two intellectually disabled parents in the coming-of-age comedy “Wildflower.”
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‘The Innocent’ Review: A Heist With a French Accent
The New York Times – Movies:A light, enjoyable confection of a film that is built upon an amusingly absurd premise.
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‘The Magician’s Elephant’ Review: The Promise of a Pachyderm
The New York Times – Movies:Adapted from Kate DiCamillo’s beloved children’s book, this animated adventure sands down the somberness of its source material while turning up the silliness.