Liam Neeson and Neil Jordan try to breathe new life into Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled hero.
Category: Movies
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‘Marlowe’ Review: The Adventures of a Worn-Out Gumshoe
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‘Jethica’ Review: Slow Stalker
The New York Times – Movies:Two women battle an unusually persistent admirer in this enjoyably offbeat supernatural comedy.
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A Silent Film Classic Marks Its Centennial
The New York Times – Movies:“Safety Last!,” the 1923 Harold Lloyd movie best known for the dangerous scene, marks its centennial.
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2023 Oscar Nominees Luncheon: Tom Cruise’s Arrival Cause a Stir
The New York Times – Movies:The “Top Gun: Maverick” star and producer is mobbed as Austin Butler, Angela Bassett, Ke Huy Quan and others angle to chat with him.
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Carlos Saura, a Leading and Enduring Spanish Director, Dies at 91
The New York Times – Movies:Called “one of the fundamental filmmakers in the history of Spanish cinema,” he began making movies under Franco, often hiding his messages in allegory.
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Hot and Unbothered at ‘Magic Mike’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Watching the third installment of the cult-favorite dance film, with an enthusiastic crowd free to hoot and holler as much as they desired.
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Sandra Seacat, Much Admired Acting Coach, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Movies:She helped Laura Dern, Marlo Thomas, Mickey Rourke and many others overcome fears, find their characters and discover “the joy of acting.”
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How the Oscars and Grammys Thrive on the Lie of Meritocracy
The New York Times – Music:Despite all the markers of excellence, contenders like Danielle Deadwyler, Viola Davis and Beyoncé weren’t recognized for the highest honors. Niche awards don’t suffice.
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Magic Mike Is Just Trying to Pay the Bills
The New York Times – Movies:Forget getting ahead in America. The stripper at the heart of the film trilogy is working frantically not to lose his shirt.
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
The New York Times – Movies:This month’s picks include a wry Bosnian coming-of-age film, a documentary about supernatural phenomena in Scotland and a drama about missing women in Mexico.
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Five Kids Movies to Stream Now
The New York Times – Movies:Our inaugural list of picks include films about a shell dealing with loneliness, an adventure from the archives of Jim Henson and a singing crocodile.
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‘At Midnight’ Review: Running Out the Clock
The New York Times – Movies:A movie star and a junior hotel manager meet cute in Mexico in this ingratiating rom-com.
