‘A Secret Love’ Film Review: Lesbian Love Story Goes From Baseball Diamond to Retirement Home
Chris Bolan’s documentary, produced by Ryan Murphy, is partly about decades of living in the closet but also about the perils of growing old in America
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‘The Beastie Boys Story’ Review: It’s a Hip-Hop Concert Film Without the Concert
Spike Jonze directs and shoots a stage show in which the two surviving band members show film clips and talk about growing up, busting out and wising up
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‘True History of the Kelly Gang’ Film Review: Outlaw Epic Isn’t True, But It Packs a Punch
Justin Kurzel’s period drama stars George Mackay, Russell Crowe, Charlie Hunnam and Nicholas Hoult
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‘Extraction’ Film Review: Wanna See Chris Hemsworth Beat the Hell Out of Everybody?
Hemsworth plays a mercenary in the brutally efficient action movie from Marvel stunt coordinator-turned-director Sam Hargrave
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‘Kubrick by Kubrick’ Film Review: Stanley Kubrick Explains Himself, a Little
Director Gregory Monro’s documentary is structured around a series of interviews with Kubrick, so its appeal is to hear the filmmaker’s own take on his work
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‘Planet of the Humans’ Film Review: Michael Moore-Produced Doc Takes Shots at Environmentalists on Earth Day
The documentary, directed by Jeff Gibbs and executive produced by Moore, is an attack on the current state of the green energy movement
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‘Stardust’ Film Review: Does This Story of the Young David Bowie Ring True?
Johnny Flynn plays the rocker in a Tribeca movie that can’t use Bowie’s music and resorts to fiction to show the genesis of “Ziggy Stardust”
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‘Selah and the Spades’ Film Review: Teen Mobsters Run the Show in Stylish High School Drama
Director Tayarisha Poe’s first feature is striking and controlled, with a fiercely assertive Lovie Simone as a driven high schooler
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‘The Quarry’ Film Review: Michael Shannon and Shea Whigham Shine in Quiet, Guilt-Ridden Western
Director Scott Teems’ film is a slow-burn Western noir built around terrific but understated performances by longtime collaborators Shannon and Whigham
