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‘Eternity: The Movie’ Review: Musical 80s Sendup Falls Prey to the Earnestness It Parodies
Earnestness creeps into, and ultimately sinks, this goofy comedy, though not before the film gets in some very shrewd jokes and wonderfully delirious flights of fancy
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‘Laggies’ Review: Keira Knightley and Chloe Grace Moretz Star in an Exceptional Comedy
Sam Rockwell and Gretchen Mol co-star in what may be Lynn Shelton’s best film yet: a man-child comedy about women
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Woodstock Film Festival Opens Strong With ‘East Jerusalem/West Jerusalem’ (Guest Blog)
Writer shares her thoughts with TheWrap on the documentary about superstar Israeli musician/peace activist David Broza
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‘Dear White People’ Review: Critique of Race and Media Has More Than Satire On Its Mind
Tessa Thompson and Tyler James Williams headline a timely and important look at black identity and how it’s informed by by stereotypes in the media
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‘Marry Me’ Review: NBC Comedy Gets an Enthusiastic ‘I Might’
Pilot for “Happy Endings” creator David Caspe’s new series isn’t quite marriage material yet
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‘Interstellar’ May be a ‘Cli-fi’ Classic (Guest Blog)
Christopher Nolan’s new film is helping usher in a new and timely genre classification
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‘The Judge’ Review: All Rise for Robert Downey Jr.’s Charm in Cliche Legal Drama
Star’s clashes with obstinate father Robert Duvall resonate but film goes down too cynically sweet
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‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her/Him’ Review: Jessica Chastain, James McAvoy Can’t Save This Self-Indulgent Mess
A wonderful cast with Viola Davis, Bill Hader, Isabelle Huppert, and CiarĂ¡n Hinds delivers standout performances in a two-part film that never really adds up
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‘Kingdom’ Review: Nick Jonas’ Fight Drama Packs a Mean Punch
DirecTV series starring Frank Grillo and Matt Lauria pummels viewers before easing up a notch
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‘The Flash’ Review: CW’s New Superhero Series Is a Blast
Lighter than the network’s “Arrow,” the new DC Comics series is a fun watch
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‘The Affair’ Review: Showtime’s Infidelity Drama Isn’t Likable Enough for a Heavy Commitment
Dominic West and Ruth Wilson each tell their character’s side of the extramarital liaison in the sex-infused he said-she said drama
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‘Mulaney’ Review: Fox Comedy Gets Off to an Awful Start
The promise of comedian John Mulaney doesn’t quite make it on-screen
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‘Annabelle’ Review: ‘The Conjuring’ Prequel Is Surprisingly Poignant and Plenty Scary
Annabelle Wallis and Alfre Woodard deal with motherhood and a killer doll in this modestly ambitious horror tale
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‘Left Behind’ Review: Nicolas Cage Tests Our Faith With Rapture Disaster Movie
Remake of Kirk Cameron film will be best appreciated by devoted fans of the book it’s based upon
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‘Revenge’ Premiere: Victoria Gets Her Groove Back
ABC series turns the story over to the Grayson widow on the Season 4 premiere














