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‘Breathe’ Review: Melanie Laurent’s Tale of Friendship Gone Wrong Is One of 2015’s Best Films
An intimate, naturalistic drama about obsessive friendship turns painfully claustrophobic in the actor-director’s marvelous second feature
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‘Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine’ Review: Stunning Peek at Apple Legend’s Dark Sides
Alex Gibney’s ace new documentary on the Silicon Valley giant chronicles Jobs’ path to greatness, trampling friends and foes alike
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‘Hitman: Agent 47’ Review: Video Game Adaptation is All (Messy) Plot, No Believable Characters
Don’t expect this reboot of the “Hitman” franchise starring Zachary Quinto and Rupert Friend to break the curse of bad movies made out of hit video games
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‘Rosenwald’ Director Recounts Philanthropist’s Contributions to American Education (Guest Blog)
Sears CEO Julius Rosenwald partnered with educator Booker T. Washington and African American communities in the South to build over 5,300 schools
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‘Fort Tilden’ Review: SXSW Favorite Invites You to Care About the Most Annoying People on Earth
Dark comedy doesn’t make it easy for you to like two Brooklyn hipsters on an ill-fated trip to the beach
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New Orleans Reconceived as World’s Largest Theme Park Post-Katrina in New Satire (Guest Blog)
In his new novel, “New Orleansland,” TheWrap General Manager Alan Citron imagines Hollywood hatching a plan for the Crescent City after the hurricane
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‘Shaun the Sheep’ Review: ‘Wallace & Gromit’ Spin-Off Is Pure, Wordless Entertainment
Aardman, the studio behind “Chicken Run,” offers another stop-motion treat, even if it’s more funny than memorable
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Requiem for Relativity – Hollywood Should Mourn the Loss of a Studio
There should be no sneering, no schadenfreude for Ryan Kavanaugh’s fall
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‘Best of Enemies’ Review: Gore Vidal, William F. Buckley Usher in Era of Insult-Driven Political Debate
A timely but unsatisfying exploration of a series of exchanges between conservative Buckley and liberal Vidal makes its case too little and too late
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‘Unexpected’ Review: Cobie Smulders Mopes Through Thoughtful, Sleepy Pregnancy Drama
Anders Holm, Elizabeth McGovern and newcomer Gail Bean costar in Kris Swanberg’s well-intentioned tale of a teacher and student who bond
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The Wrap News and Metan Global Entertainment Group Partner for Entertainment News in China
Weekly reports by TheWrap to air on Metan’s flagship series “Hello! Hollywood” on online video platform iQIYI
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‘Pixels’ Review: Adam Sandler Schlumps Through Bland Action-Fantasy
Don’t put any coins in this numbing nostalgia ride, which costars Kevin James, Josh Gad, and Michelle Monaghan
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‘Irrational Man’ Review: Woody Allen’s Moral Fable is Confused – Even For a Humanities Professor
Joaquin Phoenix stars in a clumsily crafted romance-turned-mystery that doesn’t seem to know what story it’s supposed to be telling
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‘Lila and Eve’ Review: Viola Davis and Jennifer Lopez Tackle Loss in Powerful Vigilante Thriller
Actresses play grieving moms out for revenge in a film that makes up for its familiar beats with moments of deep insight
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Relativity CEO Ryan Kavanaugh Slams Obama’s Iran Nuke Deal: ‘The Fabric of America Is at Risk’ (Guest Blog)
The president’s proposed settlement is a threat to Israel and U.S. interests
