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‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ Review: Daniel Radcliffe Becomes the Beloved...
Daniel Radcliffe stars in a frequently exaggerated, often fabricated story of Yankovic’s rise to fame.
View Article‘The Mean One’ Review: A Killer Grinch Bores You to Death in an Unauthorized...
The clown from "Terrifier 2" stars in a bloody parody of Dr. Seuss’s classic holiday fable that doesn’t have the decency to be funny.
View Article‘Missing’ Review: Stand-Alone ‘Searching’ Sequel Takes Gimmick to Bigger (and...
The latest "screenlife" film stars Storm Reid as a concerned daughter trying to find her missing mom, played by Nia Long.
View ArticleA Farce with Teeth: Hal Hartley Chronicles the Making of His Scrappy Debut...
‘80s Week: “I was going to have to rely on the thing that I felt most confident about, and which, in fact, is the cheapest: words,” remembers the “Henry Fool” director.
View Article‘American Symphony’ Review: Jon Batiste Tries to Break Open Classical Canon...
Filmmaker Matthew Heineman captures the musician in a chaotic year — with mixed results.
View Article‘Together 99’ Review: Lukas Moodysson’s Sequel Chronicles a Commune Reunion...
TIFF: The world might have changed in the 24 years since the events of “Together,” but many ideals have not.
View Article‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Review: This Bob Marley Biopic Fails to Get Up, Stand...
Star Kingsley Ben-Adir gives a satisfying performance in an otherwise forgettable trip through the reggae legend’s final years.
View Article‘Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie’ Review: The Legendary Stoner Duo Recount...
SXSW: Director David Bushell mixes archival footage, contemporary interviews, animated sequences, and staged driving scenes to explore a slice of American comedy history.
View Article‘Much Ado About Dying’ Review: An Elderly Former Actor Performs for the...
Simon Chambers moves back to London to care for his elderly uncle in this modest personal film.
View Article‘Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces’ Review: A Comedy Icon Looks Back...
Morgan Neville’s two-part, three-hour documentary paints a portrait of a comedy behemoth turned comfortable family man.
View Article‘Back to Black’ Review: Amy Winehouse Biopic Offers Crude Highlight Reel of...
Marisa Abela gives a fine impression of the late singer, but the film's tawdry instincts and misguided sense of responsibility let Winehouse's memory down.
View Article‘Force of Nature: The Dry 2’ Review: Eric Bana Returns for Another Down Under...
In this sequel to the 2020 Aussie smash hit, Anna Torv co-stars as a not-so-perfect victim who embarks on a corporate retreat gone horribly wrong.
View Article‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ Review: LaKeith Stanfield Voices the Late...
Cannes: Peck pays overly respectful tribute to Cole’s astounding work (and tragic life) with mixed results.
View Article‘Filmlovers!’ Review: Arnaud Desplechin’s Hybrid Essay Film Explores His...
Cannes: The post-New Wave French director revives his loose avatar Paul Dedalus to examine the beauty of spectatorship.
View Article‘Tuesday’ Review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus and a Talking Bird Co-Star in A24’s...
Death takes the form of a macaw as a mother struggles to accept her daughter’s imminent passing.
View Article‘Hacking Hate’ Review: The Real-Life Lisbeth Salander Infiltrates an Online...
Tribeca: An award-winning investigative journalist examines the ways that social media companies profit off of hate speech
View Article‘Sing Sing’ Review: Colman Domingo Shines in a True-Life Prison Drama About...
The film’s largely non-professional cast features many formerly incarcerated performers who lend the production invaluable authenticity.
View Article‘The Beast Within’ Review: Kit Harrington’s Werewolf Movie Transforms into a...
Kit Harrington stars as a man afflicted by an ancestral curse… or is he really just a violent jerk?
View ArticleA Requiem for Mumblecore: Looking Back at the Last Time Movies Were Allowed...
"Mumblecore" was a punchline before it ever got started, but its low-def look and fumbling improvisations captured social anxieties that movies have since grown too big to see clearly.
View Article‘One to One: John and Yoko’ Review: John Lennon and Yoko Ono on the Move in...
Venice: Director Kevin Macdonald captures both a moment in the rock stars lives and American history through the lens of television.
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