Reviews
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‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ Broadway Review: The Beauty-Shop Plays Finally Gets Topical
Jocelyn Bioh borrows, expands and leaps over “Steel Magnolias” and “The Women”
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‘Found’ Review: NBC Drama Doesn’t Put In the Effort
Shanola Hampton stars in a crime procedural that sacrifices any suspense or surprise so the heroes can save the day
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‘Loki’ Season 2 Review: Tom Hiddleston Turns Mischief Into Heroism With Ease
Compelling characters, existential drama, quirky comedy and world-threatening action are blended better here than in any other Disney+ show
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‘Foe’ Review: Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal Anchor a Weighty Sci-Fi Drama
NYFF 2023: Garth Davis retreads familiar genre themes but adds in nuance and heart
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‘Fair Play’ Review: Chloe Domont’s Explosive Relationship Thriller Heralds an Exciting New Talent
Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich are terrific in this gritty, bold and extraordinary ride
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‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Review: Brie Larson, Science and Cooking Mix Well in Apple Limited Series
The Oscar-winning actress leads the adaptation of Bonnie Garmus’ bestselling novel
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‘Saw X’ Review: An Uncomplicated Return to Basics That Works, Even When Mired in the Past
Tobin Bell continues to showcase why these movies have lasted so long
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‘Purlie Victorious’ Broadway Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Gives Ossie Davis’ Preacher a Brilliant Encore
Kenny Leon directs a comic riot that is the season’s funniest show on Broadway
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‘Gen V’ Review: College-Set ‘The Boys’ Spin-Off Is a Delightfully Debauched Romp
The Prime Video drama brings adolescent angst to the paranoid world powered by superhero conglomerate Vought Industries
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‘The Creator’ Review: Gareth Edwards’ Sci-Fi Fantasy Is Thrillingly Original Despite its Murky Take on AI
John David Washington and newcomer Madeleine Yuna Voyles are terrific in a film that works better as an allegory for acceptance rather than a warning against AI
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‘The Irrational’ Review: Jesse L. Martin Captivates in NBC’s Latest Run-of-the-Mill Procedural
The “Law & Order” alum struts as a world-famous behavioral scientist, juggling academia and hands-on detective work for the FBI
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‘Expend4bles’ Review: The Latest Installment of the Action Series Is Dull and Tasteless
It’s perhaps time to retire the clumsy “Expendables” franchise starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham
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‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: Netflix Dramedy Delivers Messy but Satisfying Ending
Though some beloved characters are missing, the final episodes provide those who remain the spotlight to say a proper goodbye — especially Emma Mackey’s Maeve
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‘Dig’ Off Broadway Review: Theresa Rebeck’s Play About a Plant Shop
The creator of TV’s “Smash” returns to the stage with an overly plant-friendly drama
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‘The Continental’ Review: Adequate Action Doesn’t Keep Peacock’s ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off From Falling Flat
A prequel to the Keanu Reeves-led film franchise, the story drags a simple story beyond its limit over three 90-minute episodes
