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Category: Movies
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‘The Wandering Earth II’ Review: It Wanders Too Far
The audacious sequel to Frant Gwo’s 2019 sci-fi blockbuster follows survivors working to avert planetary disaster, but it loses much of the glee of its predecessor.
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After Baldwin Charges in ‘Rust’ Shooting, Actors Worry About Gun Safety
The manslaughter charges Alec Baldwin faces after a fatal on-set shooting revived questions about who’s responsible for gun safety on film productions. “We are not actual cowboys,” an actor noted.
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Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
The intelligence may be artificial, but the thrills are real in this month’s collection of sci-fi picks.
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In ‘M3gan,’ a Detective’s Guilty Laugh Speaks Volumes About Him (and Us)
What’s so funny about his inappropriate response to a boy’s injury? The director pushed to keep the bizarre moment in the film, for good reason.
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Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises.
Last year, the British actress won for “After Love,” a melodrama she led after years of comedic roles and only getting her first acting job at 34.
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Alec Baldwin Charges Complicate Efforts to Finish Troubled ‘Rust’ Movie
A settlement with the family of the cinematographer who was slain on the set called for resuming production, with her widower serving as an executive producer.
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‘In From the Side’ Review: Love and Rugby Play a Losing Game
In Matt Carter’s gay rugby film, sports and romance smash together like two players from opposing teams.
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‘New Gods: Yang Jian’ Review: ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Without the Bop
In this animated fantasy, a former deity must confront his traumatic past if he hopes to find absolution and save the world.
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‘When You Finish Saving the World’ Review: Mother and Son Disunion
Julianne Moore plays a parent to a son (Finn Wolfhard) with whom she fails to see eye-to-eye in this comedy directed by Jesse Eisenberg.
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‘Alice, Darling’ Review: That’s What Friends Are For
Anna Kendrick stars in a drama about a woman in an abusive relationship who finds refuge with two girlfriends during a getaway.
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‘Missing’ Review: Mom’s Lost in the Matrix
This thriller, about a teenage girl whose mother disappears, plays out on a computer screen.