Reviews
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‘They Fight’ Review: Sensitive Boxing Drama Picks the Wrong Battles
André Holland leads a heartfelt ensemble in an otherwise ill-advised remake of the 2018 youth boxing documentary
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‘The Hawk’ Review: Will Ferrell’s Endearing Netflix Golf Comedy Is Dumb Fun
There’s much to enjoy in the “Talladega Nights” star’s TV turn, even when it misses par
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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Christopher Nolan’s Jaw-Dropping Horror Epic Is His Best Film Yet
Matt Damon goes to hell and back in Nolan’s strangest and wisest motion picture
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‘Lucky’ Review: Anya Taylor-Joy Thrives in Electrifying Apple Crime Thriller
This TV adaptation of the bestselling novel is a pedal-to-the-metal caper
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‘Ride or Die’ Review: Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer Breathe Life Into Standard Buddy Comedy
Prime Video’s European spy adventure is a fine way to unwind for a few hours
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‘The Whoopi Monologues’ Off Broadway Review: Kerry Washington Brings Back the Valley Girl, and Other Dubious Acts
Less was more when Whoopi Goldberg played all five characters
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‘The Potluck’ Off Broadway Review: One of the Quirkiest Musicals Ever Staged
Cesar Alvarez takes a bloody episode from the past and turns it into the best new musical of the year (so far)
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‘Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo’ Off Broadway Review: She’s No Sweeney Todd
Sugarland lead singer Jennifer Nettles turns a Renaissance serial killer into a contemporary feminist heroine
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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Review: Netflix Series Makes Western Life More Wholesome Than Gritty
Excellent young star Alice Halsey leads the ensemble cast of this retelling that excels when highlighting women and characters of color
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‘Evil Dead Burn’ Review: The Evilest ‘Evil Dead’ Movie Yet
Sébastien Vaniček’s spectacular violence and dizzying camerawork draw attention to the ugliness in his characters’ hearts
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‘Moana’ Review: It’s the Same Film, Disney Just Wants You to Pay for It Again
If you loved the original “Moana,” or even if you just kind of liked it, there’s no reason to recommend this faded live-action xerox
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‘Young Washington’ Review: Generic Rah-Rah Biopic Gets Cut Down by Its Own Credits
Angel Studios sucks the good will out of yet another semi-competent production with their last-minute, sketchy panhandling
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‘Enola Holmes 3’ Review: Not Even Millie Bobby Brown Seems Excited to Be Back
Sherlock Holmes’ sister returns for Round 3, but it’s elementary, my dear Netflix – far, far too elementary
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‘Louis C.K.: Ridiculous’ Review: Comedian Skips Cancellation Talk in Self-Deprecating Netflix Special
After years of clawing his way out of cancel culture purgatory, Louis C.K. emerges victorious in a hilarious set aimed at his older, loyal viewers
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‘Birthright’ Off Broadway Review: The Year’s Best New Play (So Far) Is a Jewish ‘Big Chill’
Jonathan Spector (“Eureka Day”) delivers a scorchingly funny look at a trip to Israel
