Reviews
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‘Brooklyn Laundry’ Off Broadway Review: Cecily Strong Gets Stuck in the Spin Cycle
John Patrick Shanley’s new comedy leaves the “SNL” and “Schmigadoon!” star all wet
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‘The Ally’ Off Broadway Review: The Israel-Palestine Debate Leaves Josh Radnor Reeling
The “How I Met Your Mother” star sustains blow after blow in Itamar Moses’ great new play
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‘The Regime’ Review: Kate Winslet Commands as Sweet-Talking but Cruel Dictator in HBO Limited Series
The deeply dark, cynical satirical drama evokes real-life atrocities for jokes, terror and pathos — often all at once
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‘The Gentlemen’ Review: Netflix Lets Guy Ritchie Go Wild With TV Adaptation of His Own Crime Thriller
The director’s first television project feels like a creative resurgence, but lacks a clear destination
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‘Jelly’s Last Jam’ Off Broadway Review: How Jazz Was Born, or Was it?
Jelly Roll Morton gets the anti-hagiography treatment
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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Review: Netflix Triumphs With Ambitious Live-Action Remake
Ian Ousley, Kiawentiio and Gordon Cormier lead the epic saga based on the beloved animated series
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‘Spaceman’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Sci-Fi Drama Delivers a Destination Worth the Journey
“Chernobyl” director Johan Renck crafts a Netflix film that’s as much of an oddity as it is an odyssey
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‘Drive-Away Dolls’ Review: Ethan Coen’s Heist Film Is a Dated Misfire
Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan fail to hold together a script that revels in the extreme
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‘Dune: Part 2’ Review: Denis Villeneuve’s Thrilling Sequel Is Even Better Than the First Film
Austin Butler and Rebecca Ferguson are MVPs in a solid ensemble cast
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‘Constellation’ Review: Noomi Rapace Unravels in Uneven Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Thriller
The show from creator Peter Harness quadruples the runtime of a familiar movie premise
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‘Treasure’ Review: Lena Dunham Faces Holocaust Trauma Through a Feel-Good Father-Daughter Road Movie
Berlin 2024: Little about Julia von Heinz’ film is particularly objectionable — or memorable
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‘Another End’ Review: Gael García Bernal Sci-Fi Drama Loses Its Head in the Clouds
Berlin 2024: While director Pierro Messina’s futuristic reflection on grief is plenty thought-provoking, frustrations abound
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‘Cuckoo’ Review: Hunter Schafer Enters Scream Queen Territory in Wild, Blood-Soaked Thriller
Berlin 2024: Director Tilman Singer takes inspiration from Dario Argento for this slice of Euro-horror
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‘Small Things Like These’ Review: Cillian Murphy Anchors Melancholic Tale of Yuletide Loneliness
Berlin 2024: Tim Mielants’ drama explores many of the same moral questions of “Zone of Interest”
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‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ Review: Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira Take Charge in Anticipated Spin-Off
Rick and Michonne’s long-gestating reunion takes center stage in the fast-paced AMC series