Reviews
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‘The Cut’ Review: It’s Not the Punching That Hurts Orlando Bloom, It’s the Dieting
TIFF 2024: Bloom and Caitriona Balfe help ground a boxing drama that abandons the usual fight scenes to focus on action out of the ring
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‘Went Up the Hill’ Review: Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery Are Chilling in Shadowy, Creepy Ghost Story
TIFF 2024: Director Samuel Van Grinsven’s movie is spooky but steers clear of any horror movie tropes
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‘Horizon 2’ Review: Kevin Costner’s Slow and Flat Sequel Unlikely to Win New Fans
Venice Film Festival: The second part of the filmmaker’s planned four-part American Saga is more soap opera than spectacle
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‘We Live in Time’ Review: Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield Make a Perfect Movie Couple
TIFF 2024: John Crowley’s bittersweet romance is a truly charming and surprisingly rich film
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‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ Review: Celebratory Doc Doesn’t Whitewash Its Troubled Rock Star
TIFF 2024: R.J. Cutler and David Furnish’s film focuses on the first six and the last six years of John’s five-decade year career
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‘40 Acres’ Review: Danielle Deadwyler and Michael Greyeyes Make a Post-Apocalyptic Power Couple
TIFF 2024: This flawed yet fascinating look at life after collapse has more on its mind
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‘Hard Truths’ Review: Mike Leigh and Marianne Jean-Baptiste Reunite for Quiet Gem
TIFF 2024: Leigh’s first film in six years is an almost unbearably subtle and intimate story of Black working class families
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‘The Life of Chuck’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Stephen King Adaptation Is His Best Film Yet
TIFF 2024: Based on the author’s novella, the Tom Hiddleston-starring film is a triumph of beauty and melancholy
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‘The Last Showgirl’ Review: Pamela Anderson Soars in Gia Coppola’s Las Vegas-Set Drama
TIFF 2024: The familiar story of an aging dancer is elevated by the former “Baywatch” star’s grit and screen presence
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‘Sharp Corner’ Review: Ben Foster Is Magnetic in Jason Buxton’s Isolated Thriller
TIFF 2024: The underrated actor is reliably excellent as a man unraveling while obsessing over car crashes outside his home
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‘Daniela Forever’ Review: Henry Golding Is Stranded in a Hollow Sci-Fi ‘Inception’ Riff
TIFF 2024: Despite glimpses of potential, Nacho Vigalondo’s latest needed to dream much bigger
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‘The Quiet Ones’ Review: Something Rotten in a Bank of Denmark
TIFF 2024: Frederik Louis Hviid’s Nordic heist movie is inspired by true events but lacks life
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‘The Thicket’ Review: Tubi or Not Tubi, This Is a Great, Gloomy Western
Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis headline an intriguing chase film from the eclectic streaming service
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‘Table 17’ Off Broadway Review: A Case Study in How to Steal a Show From the Leads
The featured actor Michael Rishawn makes a new rom-com by Douglas Lyons worth seeing
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‘Space Cowboy’ Review: A Life-Affirming Skydiving Doc About Cheating Death
TIFF 2024: This portrait of skydiving cinematographer Joe Jennings is often breathtaking
