Crispin Glover stars as a mild-mannered magician trapped in a twisted hotel in this offbeat, darkly surreal comedy.
Category: Movies
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Glenn Close on ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ ‘Fatal Attraction’ and Her Storied Career
For half a century, she’s brought her singular talents to the stage and screen. Now, the actress wants one more shot at the role that helped make her a star.
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Tessa Thompson on Playing ‘Hedda’— and Finding What You Really Want
In Thompson’s latest film, she plays an unhappy housewife who blows up her life. In reality, the actor and producer has left relationships with much less fallout.
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The Strangely Beautiful Realities You Can Discover in a Ken Jacobs Film
The avant-garde director, who died Sunday, changed our ideas of what cinema was and could be while showing us the old, lost New York.
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Ken Jacobs, Visionary of Avant-Garde Film, Is Dead at 92
Using found footage and toying with dimensions (2-D could seem like dazzling 3-D), he sought to explode cinema’s traditional boundaries.
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Promotional Film Collects $33 Million
“The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” drastically outperformed “The Smashing Machine,” a vehicle for Dwayne Johnson, known to fans as the Rock.
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In ‘One Battle After Another,’ a Tom Petty Song Enhances a Scene
The Tom Petty hit has a rich cinematic legacy that Paul Thomas Anderson draws on for the closing moments of his tale of radical revolutionaries.
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5 Takeaways From Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Movie
The pop star’s new album arrived with a limited-run film in which she debuts a video for “The Fate of Ophelia” and chats about the LP’s songs.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in October
“Nobody Wants This” is back and so is Kathryn Bigelow, with a new political thriller starring Idris Elba.
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include convicted swordsmen, crooked cops, and more.
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In ‘Good Boy,’ a Retriever Is the Breakout Star in a Horror Film
The director and producer enlisted their family pet and filmed in their home for more than 400 days to meet the challenges of working with a pooch.
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8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.