Reviews
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‘Full Time’ Review: Laure Calamy Anchors Strong Story of Parental Struggle
Calamy delivers a performance that is utterly present, physically and emotionally
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‘Knock at the Cabin’ Review: It’s Not Worth Answering the Door for M. Night Shyamalan’s Latest
It’s a film with violence but no edge, just a disturbing idea which plays out to a grim and unsatisfying conclusion
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’80 for Brady’ Review: Female Friendship Comedy Bolsters Shiny NFL Propaganda Piece
The quartet of stars deliver as a pack of real-life football-obsessed friends — and even Tom Brady comes off with some star quality
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‘Shrinking’ Review: Jason Segel Breaks the Rules in Hilarious, Heartwarming Apple TV+ Comedy
Harrison Ford is in top form opposite Segel in this new series from “Ted Lasso” team Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein
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‘Pathaan’ Review: A Goofy Comeback for Shah Rukh Kahn
Unfortunately, not even Khan’s famous pout nor even his cheese grater-sharp abs can save this turkey.
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‘Filmmakers for the Prosecution’ Review: How the Power of Film Convicted the Nazis
‘Filmmakers’ is the strange, regrettable story of the original Holocaust documentary was shielded from post-war American audiences
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‘Close’ Review: Gentle Coming-of-Age Drama Packs an Emotional Punch
Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont is a generous and patient director of his unknown and more established performers
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‘The Man in the Basement’ Review: In Tense French Drama, the Hate Is Coming From Inside the House
The ominous title is well-matched by an edgy score, tense editing, and a tough-to-watch buildup of pressure
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‘You People’ Review: Kenya Barris and Jonah Hill’s Comedy Collab Mixes the Timely and the Outdated
This comedy of interracial relationships is packed with of-the-moment hip-hop references, but it’s more likely to land with the target audience’s parents
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‘Shotgun Wedding’ Review: If Only J. Lo Had Said, ‘I Don’t’
After her first two leading men ran away from the project, Jennifer Lopez would have been wise to leave this script at the altar
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‘One Fine Morning’ Review: Mia Hansen-Løve Captures Love, Death, and Renewal in a Young Mother’s Life
Léa Seydoux gives a striking performance, her face registering a panoply of emotions with honesty and subtlety
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‘Infinity Pool’ Review: Extreme Sci-Fi Tale Squanders a Promising Premise
Alexander Skarsgard plays a man who can pay to have a clone of himself made and executed in his place as penance for committing violent crimes
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‘Wolf Pack’ Review: Sarah Michelle Gellar Can’t Save Humorless Teen Drama
The new Paramount+ series from “Teen Wolf” creator Jeff Davis lacks the joy and camp that made that show work
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‘Life Upside Down’ Review: Cringe-Inducing Pandemic Melodrama Is Undercooked
Bob Odenkirk, Radha Mitchell, Danny Huston and Rosie Fellner lead this tale of middle-aged romance
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‘The 1619 Project’ Review: With Hulu Docuseries, Nikole Hannah-Jones Regains the Upper Hand
This visual continuation of the New York Times initiative succeeds by focusing on the most urgent racial challenges in America