Reviews
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‘Watchmen: Chapter 1’ Review: The ‘Citizen Kane’ of Superhero Comics Is Now an Adequate Animated Movie
Part 1 of Brandon Vietti’s film version faithfully adapts the story but struggles with its complexity and style
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‘Once Upon a Mattress’ Broadway Review: Maybe Sutton Foster and Michael Urie Should Switch Roles
A third-rate musical isn’t so much revived as rehashed
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‘Bel-Air’ Season 3 Review: Peacock Show Juggles Too Much Drama
Jabari Banks and Olly Sholotan lead a charmingly wonky summertime chapter of the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reboot series
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‘Bad Monkey’ Review: Vince Vaughn Is the Rambling Antihero of This Apple TV+ Crime Comedy
The Bill Lawrence adaptation makes a solid case for more TV versions of Carl Hiaasen’s work, even if it falls short at times
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‘Industry’ Season 3 Review: HBO Critical Darling Returns Bigger, Better and More Ambitious Than Ever
The Myha’la and Marisa Abela-led series rises to the occasion at a necessary time for its premium cable home
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‘Borderlands’ Review: Eli Roth’s Video Game Movie Reaches New Plateaus of Mediocrity
Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart and Jack Black can’t save this lackluster sci-fi adventure
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‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 4 Review: Netflix Superhero Drama Wrecks Its Ending
Despite an enjoyable season, unanswered questions and out-of-character decisions make for a puzzling conclusion to the Elliot Page-led series
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‘It Ends With Us’ Review: Blake Lively Shines in a Glossy Herstory of Passion and Violence
The actress plays a florist torn between the past and the present in the Colleen Hoover adaptation
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‘Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats’ Review: Netflix Special Relies on Same Old COVID and Gay Jokes
The controversial king of podcasts returns to his stand-up comedy roots with a live comedy special from his new home state of Texas
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‘Rebel Moon: The Director’s Cut’ Review: Zack Snyder’s 2-Part Sci-Fi Epic Gets Bigger, Not Much Better
Snyder’s “Seven Samurai” in space for Netflix is now twice as long as its inspiration, but still underwhelming
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‘Trap’ Review: M. Night Shyamalan Ensnares Josh Hartnett in Fiendishly Clever Thriller
Hartnett plays a killer trying to sneak his way out of a pop concert in one of the director’s most suspenseful films
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‘The Instigators’ Review: Damon and Affleck Shine as Bumbling Criminals in Comic Caper
Even when the script feels loose, Doug Liman’s new movie remains a fun ride
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‘Doctor Jekyll’ Review: Eddie Izzard Beguiles in Hammer’s Latest House of Horrors
The iconic horror studio returns to form with a satisfying but slightly creaky monster movie
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‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ Review: A Powerless, Unimaginative Ode to the Power of Imagination
Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel and Jemaine Clement co-star in a generic adaptation of the picture book
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‘Job’ Broadway Review: Yes, Social Media Can Be Bad for Your Health
A tech worker can’t escape the dangers of her job in Max Wolf Friedlich’s new thriller