Reviews
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‘The Parenting’ Review: Who Ordered a Horror Comedy, Hold the Horror, Hold the Comedy?
Brian Cox, Edie Falco, Dean Norris and Lisa Kudrow play “wacky” parents trapped in a haunted mansion in a minimal Max original
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‘The Actor’ Review: André Holland Is Astoundingly Good in This Dark Cinematic Dream
Director Duke Johnson makes his live-action debut with this fascinating adaptation
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‘Drop’ Review: Meghann Fahy Leads a Far From Killer Blumhouse Thriller
SXSW: The latest from the director of “Happy Death Day” drops us into a date from hell
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‘Ghosts’ Off Broadway Review: Billy Crudup and Lily Rabe Lead a Fierce Ensemble
Under Jack O’Brien’s high-stakes direction, the Ibsen classic now offers even less hope, less sunlight
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‘Last Take’ Review: Looking for Halyna Hutchins’ Legacy in an On-Set Tragedy
Rachel Mason’s documentary is at its best when it explores the economic conditions that led to the cinematographer’s death on the set of “Rust”
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‘All Nighter’ Off Broadway Review: When College Ends With a Bang, Not a Whimper
Five coeds would rather fight than sleep in Natalie Margolin’s raucous new comedy
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‘Holland’ Review: Nicole Kidman and Matthew Macfadyen Are Terrific in Twisty, Overstuffed Thriller
SXSW: Mimi Cave’s great cast makes the most of a madcap script that nearly overstays its welcome
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‘Death of a Unicorn’ Review: A24 Horror Comedy Falls Flat
SXSW: Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega star in a “Jurassic Park” riff with lackluster effects and few jokes that land
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‘The Accountant 2’ Review: Tangled Storylines, Distractions – These Books Are a Mess
Nevertheless, the Ben Affleck-led sequel surpasses its original by keying into a lenient and dangerously playful tone
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‘We Are Storror’ Review: Michael Bay’s Parkour Doc Is Literally Death-Defying
SXSW: The action filmmaker’s documentary debut chronicles YouTube celebrities Storror as they risk their lives for views and likes
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‘Novocaine’ Review: Jack Quaid Takes a Lickin’ and Keeps on Tickin’
Quaid takes Looney Tunes-style punishment as a nice guy who can’t feel pain in a sidesplitting, ultraviolent and adorable action-comedy
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‘Another Simple Favor’ Review: Cartoonish, Over-the-Top Sequel Lacks the Lust and Vigor of Original
Tart zingers and bicker-banter can’t save this out-of-focus follow-up from Paul Feig
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‘The Studio’ Review: Seth Rogen Crafts a Rich Satire of the Hollywood Machine
Apple TV+ boasts a well-structured but repetitive sitcom about a studio chief who’s out of his depth
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‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’ Review: John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush Are Jumpy Old Men
James Ashcroft’s unnerving horror film makes us wonder what’s scarier: the inescapable clutch of age, or Lithgow
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‘Queen of the Ring’ Review: Emily Bett Rickards Has Star Power in Starry-Eyed Wrestling Biopic
Josh Lucas, Francesca Eastwood and Deborah Ann Wohl co-star in an arch and inspiring film about athlete Mildred Burke
