Reviews
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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
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‘The Electric State’ Review: A Bizarre Spielberg Riff That’s Too Mechanical to Have Any Heart
The Russo Brothers’ third post-“Endgame” feature is their strongest thus far, but that’s not saying much
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‘Black Bag’ Review: Steven Soderbergh Peeks Under Covers in a Sensuously Icy Spy Thriller
Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett lead this first-rate ensemble, where insecurities endanger national security
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‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 4 Review: Danny McBride Comedy Ends With Triumphant Chaos
Megan Mullally and Seann William Scott join the cast for an excellent final run
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‘In the Lost Lands’ Review: Paul W.S. Anderson + George R.R. Martin = Meh
Milla Jovovich and Dave Bautista hunt a post-apocalyptic werewolf, and somehow that’s boring
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‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Review: Disney+ Sequel Series Is Slightly Less Dark but Keeps the Crushing Violence
Showrunner Dario Scardapane keeps Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio at the center of a disturbingly topical political thriller
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‘With Love, Meghan’ Review: Netflix Lifestyle Series Is More Sponcon Than Scandal
This perfectly pleasant and unchallenging show is the last thing that should be viewed as offensive
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Oscars Review: Conan O’Brien and Company Find the Right Delicate Balance in a Chaotic Climate
Faced with a higher-than-usual degree of difficulty, the 97th Academy Awards dragged a bit but mostly stuck the landing
