Reviews
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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Film Review: Cool Casting Can’t Save ’90s-Style Thriller
The talents of Angela Bassett and Michelle Yeoh, to name a few, are wasted in a film that’s retro in the worst ways
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‘The Loneliest Whale’ Film Review: Doc Explores the Universal Need to Be Understood
“The Search for 52” focuses on a one-of-a-kind whale and what he can teach humans about humanity
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All 6 ‘Terminator’ Movies, Ranked Worst to Best (Photos)
On the 30th anniversary of “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” TheWrap weighs how it stacks up to the other films in the saga
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‘Tomorrow War’ Film Review: Chris Pratt Battles Future Aliens and a Choppy Script
There’s more telling than showing in this sci-fi action epic, and a lot of the telling is clumsy and obvious
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‘The Forever Purge’ Film Review: Violent Franchise Once Again Taps Into the Unease of the Now
Despite a few missteps, this latest entry is a chilling and politically scathing allegory about Americans armed with both guns and racism
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‘Boss Baby 2’ Film Review: Sequel Shares the First Film’s Few Charms and Many Problems
Alec Baldwin returns for another convoluted storyline in an executive-infant fantasy that could use a changing
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‘Zola’ Film Review: Stripper’s Viral Twitter Tale Makes for Timely Social-Media Movie
It’s a vividly performed story that also examines where social media, social justice, and cultural appropriation all meet
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‘Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story’ Film Review: Tell-All Novelist Kept Her Own Sorrows Private
A new documentary goes beyond the shoulder pads and leopard prints to examine a writer fighting her way out of sister Joan’s shadow
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‘Lansky’ Film Review: Harvey Keitel Has a Showdown with Mediocre Writing in Gangster Biopic
Tedious mobster biopic more often feels like a book report than an actual book
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‘False Positive’ Film Review: Ilana Glazer Thriller Holds a Scalpel to the Idea of ‘Mommy Brain’
It’s less about the horror and more about the recognizable microaggressions in this smart, sharp shocker
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‘Wolfgang’ Film Review: Puck’s Culinary Triumphs and Personal Losses Served Up in Tasty Doc
“Jiro Dreams of Sushi” director David Gelb offers a rich portrait of the man behind Spago (and a million frozen pizzas)
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‘Fathom’ Film Review: Whale Documentary Falls Short of the Subject’s Grandeur
The director is less interested in the researchers than in the research itself, and the results are dry
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‘Fatherhood’ Film Review: Kevin Hart Parenting Tale Avoids Artificiality
This tale of a manchild forced by widowhood and dad duty to grow up could have been gloomy or treacly, and thankfully it’s neither
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‘Roadrunner’ Film Review: Anthony Bourdain Gets a Nostalgic Tribute in New Doc
Tribeca 2021: We know where the story is going, but Morgan Neville (“Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”) forges a fascinating path through a one-of-a-kind life
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‘The Kids’ Film Review: Stars of the 1995 Indie Hit Finally Speak for Themselves
Tribeca 2021: The young subjects of Larry Clark’s controversial film call out the director who, they say, exploited their youth and inexperience














