Reviews
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‘The Book of Clarence’ Review: LaKeith Stanfield Shines in Committed Homage to Biblical Epics That Can’t Find Its Tone
Director Jeymes Samuel tries hard to pay tribute to a forgotten genre and keep the laughs coming
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‘Night Swim’ Review: Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon Tread Water in This Bland, Diluted Horror Tale
The movie is utter nonsense, but it’s impossible to be mad at it
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‘The Brothers Sun’ Review: Michelle Yeoh Anchors Netflix’s Stylized Gangster Series
The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star shines without stealing the spotlight from leading men Justin Chien and Sam Song Li
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‘True Detective’ Season 4 Review: HBO Series Makes an Icy Hot Comeback
Jodie Foster and Kali Reis carry “Night Country” past spooky red herrings and gratuitous melodrama
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10 Best New York Theater Productions of 2023 | Photos
Ranking the year’s best on the boards, from the staging of a classic Cuban album to the first half of Sondheim’s last musical
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‘Doctor Who’ 60th Anniversary Specials Broke the Rules for an Ambitious New Beginning | Commentary
With David Tennant and Ncuti Gatwa both getting a TARDIS, Disney+ kicks off a whole new world for the venerable franchise
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‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ Review: The DCEU Goes Belly-Up With One Last Disappointment
James Wan’s choppy, unsatisfying superhero sequel ends the franchise on a low note
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‘Anyone But You’ Review: Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell Rom-Com Is Overstuffed
The R-rated enemies-to-lovers story lacks narrative tension
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‘Migration’ Review: Illumination’s First Original in Years Is a Welcome Change of Pace
The animated road comedy, cowritten by Mike White, runs at a breakneck pace
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‘The Color Purple’ Review: Broadway Adaptation Stuns With Powerhouse Performances, Crowd-Pleasing Numbers
Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks standout amongst a powerful ensemble cast
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‘Appropriate’ Broadway Review: Sarah Paulson and Elle Fanning Fuel a Spectacular Family Smash-Up
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ contemporary classic about the sins of the father receives a stellar revival
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‘The Boys in the Boat’ Review: George Clooney’s Disarmingly Old-School Rowing Movie Gets It Right
Callum Turner and Joel Edgerton steer the inspiring and occasionally schmaltzy sports drama capably towards its rousing finale
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‘Dr. Death’ Season 2 Review: Edgar Ramírez Impresses in Engaging but Limited True Story
Peacock’s adaptation of the hit podcast follows the crimes of Dr. Paolo Macchiarini, but largely avoids examining the real monster behind the surgeon mask
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‘Rebel Moon – Part 1: A Child of Fire’ Review – Zack Snyder’s ‘Star Wars’ Knockoff Struggles to Find Own Identity
The Netflix franchise-starter is epic, but deeply derivative and inconsistent
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‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Review: Disney+ Delivers a Mythical Marvel That Surpasses the Films
Walker Scobell takes on the titular role of the demigod tasked with returning a thunderbolt to Zeus, while saving his mother from the throws of the Underworld
