‘The Burnt Orange Heresy’ Film Review: Mick Jagger Returns to the Screen in Twisty Art-World Thriller
Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki and Donald Sutherland dazzle in a tale of artists, critics and collectors with nefarious intent
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‘The Tax Collector’ Film Review: Shia LaBeouf Got His Torso Tattooed for This?
David Ayer’s brutal drama about gangs in South Central Los Angeles trots out a lot of posturing and a lot of gang-movie clichés, but flails instead of giving us much reason to care
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‘An American Pickle’ Film Review: Seth Rogen Gets Sentimental in Mild Fish-Out-of-Water Comedy
This surprisingly subdued and sentimental riff on Rip Van Winkle meets “Being There” is probably not the best use of Rogen’s particular skill set
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‘She Dies Tomorrow’ Film Review: If You’re Feeling Dread Now, Wait Until You See This
Amy Seimetz’s dark drama is a movie about existential panic that happens to be coming out at a time of existential panic
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‘The Shadow of Violence’ Film Review: Cosmo Jarvis Might Break Your Nose and Your Heart
First-time feature director Nick Rowland has managed to make “The Shadow of Violence” a quiet and affecting character study in the moments when it’s not being brutal and bloody
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‘The Fight’ Film Review: ACLU Documentary Is the Stirring Story of a War Against Donald Trump
For those who consider the current administration a dangerous one, “The Fight” is a chronicle of resistance in a crucial battleground, the courts
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‘Black Is King’ Film Review: Beyoncé Gets Extravagant With Opulent Riff on ‘The Lion King’
This visual feast based on Beyoncé’s 2019 album “The Lion King: The Gift” finds its moments of glory in the strength of its images, which are more arresting than the story or the subtext
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‘Rebuilding Paradise’ Film Review: Ron Howard Looks for Hope in Documentary About Destruction
While the film about the devastating Northern California wildfire reaches for moments of healing and rejuvenation, it’s easy to walk away from it feeling anger and and loss
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‘Nadia, Butterfly’ Film Review: Canadian Cannes Movie Takes an Intimate Look at a Troubled Athlete
Director Pascal Plante’s drama was supposed to premiere at the canceled Cannes Film Festival and is set at the delayed Tokyo Olympic Games
