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Category: Movies
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9 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.
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5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include an adaptation of a megahit video game and two treasure hunts.
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‘Weapons’ Review: These Classmates Are Not All Right
The writer-director Zach Cregger (“Barbarian”) creates and maintains an ominous mood in this horror movie about missing children.
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‘Sketch’ Review: Creative Doldrums
The disturbing drawings of a grieving child come to life in this so-so children’s horror movie.
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‘Strange Harvest’ Review: Staged Blood
A serial killer named Mr. Shiny gets the true-crime treatment in Stuart Ortiz’s disturbing faux documentary.
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‘Ebony & Ivory’ Review: Imperfect Harmony
This anti-comedy from the writer-director Jim Hosking is a singularly annoying and abrasive experience.
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‘My Mother’s Wedding’ Review: Daddy Issues
In this directorial debut by Kristin Scott Thomas, three sisters reunite to celebrate their mother’s third marriage.
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‘An Officer and a Spy’ Review: The Dreyfus Affair as an Allegory
Six years after its French release, the movie is screening in New York. It’s the first Roman Polanski movie to open in the U.S. since 2014.
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‘It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley’ Review: A Singer’s Soul
This largely by-the-book documentary about the musician Jeff Buckley is most memorable for highlighting the earnest, sensitive soul behind the music.
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‘Freakier Friday’ Review: Round and Round, Here We Go Again
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis are back with even more body-swapping in a sequel to the 2003 comedy.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in August
This month includes the return of Wednesday Addams and a new series from the creative minds behind “BoJack Horseman.”