‘The Whistlers’ Film Review: Romanian Noir-Tinged Dark Comedy Speaks Its Own Language
Director Corneliu Porumboiu explores the difference between law and justice in this follow-up to “Police, Adjective”
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‘Wendy’ Film Review: Benh Zeitlin’s Second Film Takes ‘Peter Pan’ on a Wild Ride
The “Beasts of the Southern Wild” director has created a film that is magical and messy, unruly and otherworldly
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‘Straight Up’ Film Review: Gay Boy Meets Straight Girl in Banter-Filled Comedy
Writer-director-star James Sweeney explores his star-crossed lovers from every angle of the Kinsey scale
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‘Lost in America’ Film Review: Homeless-Youth Documentary Offers Rare Glimmer of Hope
It’s no cinematic masterpiece, but director Rotimi Rainwater’s hands-on approach to advocacy gives the film urgency and vitality
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‘Saint Frances’ Film Review: Unhappy Millennial Matures While Caring for Kindergartner in Festival Fave
Empathetic indie finds everyday joys and pain in the interactions between its believable characters
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‘My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’ Film Review: Rousing Anime Sequel Will Appeal More to Fans than Newcomers
Longtime fans of the action series will get exactly what they came for, not much more or less
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‘Scream, Queen!’ Film Review: How Mark Patton Battled HIV, Hollywood Homophobia, and Freddy Krueger
“My Nightmare on Elm Street” documentary tracks the actor’s legacy as horror’s first male “final girl”
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‘Greed’ Film Review: Steve Coogan Shines in Uneven Comedy About the Filthy Rich
Michael Winterbottom’s politics are in the right place, but the mix of laughs and outrage doesn’t always gleam
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‘The Invisible Man’ Film Review: Elisabeth Moss Delivers Bravura Performance in Taut, Tight Remake
Leigh Whannell rethinks the H.G. Wells classic and delivers the scares in a lean and mean horror triumph
