Reviews
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‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Review: Rose Byrne Astounds in A24’s Nightmarish Motherhood Drama
Sundance 2025: Writer/director Mary Bronstein’s film vacillates between funny and devastating, with a knockout Conan O’Brien performance
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‘Paradise’ Review: Sterling K. Brown Anchors Hulu’s Well-Acted but Uneven Mystery Thriller
Despite a big twist and some emotional highs, the Dan Fogelman drama won’t scratch that “This Is Us” itch
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‘Flight Risk’ Review: Mark Wahlberg Hams It Up in Mel Gibson’s Basic Airplane Thriller
Ninety minutes in a confined space with Wahlberg screaming threats of sexual violence? Hard pass
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‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Review: Eat Your Heart Out Cinderella, This Shudder Horror Is the Bloody Belle of the Ball
Sundance 2025: Emilie Blichfeldt’s feature debut is a grim and gruesome affair not for the faint of heart
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‘Twinless’ Review: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney Are a Great Duo in Delightfully Diabolical Dramedy
Sundance 2025: We can’t fully tell you why this one is a winner, but it absolutely is
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‘Jimpa’ Review: Olivia Colman and John Lithgow Soar in Beautiful, Bittersweet Drama
Sundance 2025: Though boasting a big name cast, it’s Aud Mason-Hyde who steals the show
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‘By Design’ Review: Juliette Lewis and Mamoudou Athie Are a Joy in This Bold Body Swap Comedy
Sundance 2025: Pull up a chair and let Amanda Kramer’s unflinchingly sad and silly satire wash over you
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‘English’ Broadway Review: Something Gets Lost in the Translation
Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play embraces the tyranny, ignores the chaos in a classroom.
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‘Luz’ Review: Flora Lau Conjures a Gorgeous Drama of Technology and Isolation
Sundance 2025: The visually compelling feature centers on characters who embrace the titular VR world
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‘Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore’ Review: An Unguarded Portrait of a Groundbreaking Talent
Sundance 2025: Oscar winner Matlin shines in this personal and professional retrospective tribute
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‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Review: Michelle Yeoh Proves Skeptics Wrong in Charming Paramount+ Spinoff Film
The beloved franchise finds nuance and fun tapping into the spy genre
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‘Companion’ Review: Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid Star in a Wily, Well-Oiled Scary Movie Machine
Drew Hancock’s debut feature is a devilishly clever horror comedy about one-sided relationships
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‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ Review: There’s Something Rousing in the State of San Andreas
A new documentary transforms the ultraviolent world of “GTA Online” into an absurd and profound Shakespearean stage
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‘Back in Action’ Review: Cameron Diaz Is Finally Back (but She Deserves a Better Movie)
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz are suburban parents with a super spy past in a generic thing Netflix made
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‘The Pitt’ Review: Noah Wyle Brings Comfort to Max’s Chaotically Fun ER Drama
The medical procedural won’t avoid “ER” comparisons, but its streaming home frees it to take more risks