Reviews
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‘Michael’ Review: Frustrating Michael Jackson Biopic Makes You Want to Scream
Jaafar Jackson eerily embodies his real-life uncle in a film that remembers the time, but doesn’t look at the man in the mirror
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‘Schmigadoon!’ Broadway Review: Lorne Michaels and Cinco Paul Recycle Their Apple TV Show
Minimal effort has been extended to reinvent the musical for the stage
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‘Fallen Angels’ Broadway Review: Rose Byrne and Kelli O’Hara Do Their Lucy & Ethel Best to Dust Off an Antique
Noel Coward would not recognize his 1925 flop about two married women who consider revisiting past affairs with the same lover
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‘Roommates’ Review: Mediocre Netflix Buddy Comedy Is Almost a Good Horror Film
Sadie Sandler and Chloe East are college besties who descend into paranoia and misery in this unusual Happy Madison comedy
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‘Proof’ Broadway Review: The Obamas Deliver Mixed Results With Their First Theatrical Venture
The former president and first lady’s Higher Ground stage an uneven revival of David Auburn’s play starring Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle
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‘Beef’ Season 2 Review: Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan’s Marriage Falters in Quietly Ruthless New Feud
Cailee Spaeny and Charles Melton join this exploration of privilege, jealousy and opportunity in Netflix’s hit anthology series
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‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Review: Scary as Hell, Except for the Mummy Parts
Lee Cronin’s follow-up to “Evil Dead Rise” is basically just “Evil Dead Rise” with mummy stuff — but hey, that’s not so bad
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‘The Fear of 13’ Broadway Review: Adrien Brody Holds Back to Deliver Big as a Convict in Search of Justice
The true story of Nick Yarris comes to the stage in an absorbing production of Lindsey Ferrentino’s new play
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‘Lorne’ Review: Everything You Already Knew About ‘SNL’ and Didn’t Need to Ask
To quote the Church Lady, Morgan Neville’s new doc about “Saturday Night Live” producer Lorne Michaels ‘isn’t that special’
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‘The Adding Machine’ Off Broadway Review: Jennifer Tilly and Daphne Rubin-Vega Turn Zeroes Into a Major Comic Plus
Sarita Choudhury (“And Just Like That”) and Michael Cyril Creighton (“Only Murders in the Building”) round out an excellent cast that brings an American rarity to the stage
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‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Review: Elle Fanning and Star-Studded Cast Delight in Quirky Book Adaptation
Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman and Nicole Kidman populate Apple TV’s endearing comedy series about a young single mother in desperate need of cash
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‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel Are Tortured and Poetic in a Taylor Swift-Inspired Ghost Story
David Lowery’s ambitious and bizarre two-hander is about a pop star, her costume designer and their supernatural bad blood
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‘Titanique’ Broadway Review: Jim Parsons Jumps Aboard the Sinking-Ship Musical
The “Big Bang Theory” star helps keep a far glitzier version of this “Titanic” parody from capsizing
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‘The Audacity’ Review: Billy Magnussen Boosts AMC’s Flawed Tech Industry Satire
Sarah Goldberg, Zach Galifianakis and more elevate a show that’s rich in character study but misses the mark reflecting the world in which it’s set
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‘ChaO’ Review: Human-Mermaid Love Story Is a Lush Wonder
Yasuhiro Aoki’s sci-fi animated film is almost as sweet as it is gorgeous
