Reviews
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‘The Wedding Banquet’ Review: Lily Gladstone Brings Humor and Heart to Radical Reimagining
Sundance 2025: Ang Lee’s classic gets a fresh new take in this winning dramedy starring Bowen Yang and Kelly Marie Tran
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‘Love, Brooklyn’ Review: André Holland Navigates Romance Within a Changing Borough
Sundance 2025: Rachael Holder’s soulful debut feature stars DeWanda Wise, Nicole Beharie and Roy Wood Jr.
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‘Oh, Hi!’ Review: Charming Logan Lerman/Molly Gordon Rom-Com Subverts Indie Movie Clichés
Sundance 2025: A romantic weekend at a cabin in the woods takes a turn in writer/director Sophie Brooks’ sophomore feature
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‘Together’ Review: Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s Bonkers Body Horror Romp Twists Itself Into Knots
Sundance 2025: Writer/director Michael Shanks’ film is ‘Stuck on You’ meets ‘Marriage Story’
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‘All That’s Left of You’ Review: Sweeping Palestinian Family Epic Is Essential Viewing
Sundance 2025: Writer/director/star Cherien Dabis tells a painful story with a delicate touch
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‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ Review: Queer Poets Face Cancer With Strength and Humor
Sundance 2025: Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley experience the ups and downs of cancer diagnosis in director Ryan White’s impressive film
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‘Train Dreams’ Review: Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones Are Spectacular in Stunning Western Epic
Sundance 2025: Clint Bentley’s latest film is a deeply felt historical drama
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‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ Review: Mawkish Music Drama Can’t Find a Tune
Sundance 2025: Carey Mulligan gets wasted in this contrived, cloying dramedy
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‘Atropia’ Review: Great Comedic Performers Are Stranded in a Toothless Wartime Satire
Sundance 2025: Writer/director Hailey Gates expands on her short to disappointing results, despite the best efforts of Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner
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‘Bubble & Squeak’ Review: Cabbage-Smuggling Newlyweds Don’t Make for Much of a Crowd-Pleaser
Sundance 2025: Evan Twohy’s absurdist comedy will be bold and ambitious to some, trite and dry to most
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‘Pee-wee as Himself’ Review: A Profoundly Moving and Damnably Incomplete Portrait of Paul Reubens
Sundance 2025: The HBO documentary is strange and affecting as the Pee-wee performer talks openly about his sexuality and complicated past
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‘Rabbit Trap’ Review: Dev Patel Gets Lost in the Woods in Folk Horror That Falls Flat
Sundance 2025: Bryn Chaney’s film has excellent sound design but does little with it
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‘Omaha’ Review: This Year’s Sundance Road Trip Movie is Depressingly Impressive
Sundance 2025: John Magaro is devastating as a father taking his kid on one last, ominous road trip
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‘The Perfect Neighbor’ Review: Documentary Exposes Injustice Using Police Bodycam Footage
Sundance 2025: Director Geeta Gandbhir doesn’t hide from systemic racism, white fragility, police bias and other ills of our society
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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