2023
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‘Good Burger 2’ Is Actually the Perfect Legacy Sequel
Nearly matching the specific tone of the 1997 original, this legacy sequel proves that the original’s…
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‘The Iron Claw’ Is a Depressing Fable About Knowing When to Give Up Before It’s Too Late
If the phrase, “You can’t make this stuff up,” could be applied to any real-life story,…
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‘The Zone of Interest’ Is a Cold, Unempathetic Masterpiece
It’s a trend in contemporary cinema to reveal to the audience the perspective of the villain…
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‘Past Lives’ Didn’t Win the Oscar for Best Picture, But It Should Have
The 96th-annual Academy Awards just concluded tonight and Oppenheimer, expectedly, took home the award for Best…
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‘Beau Is Afraid’ Is a Gripping Yet Obtuse Odyssey
While watching Beau Is Afraid, I couldn’t help but think of Pauline Kael’s review of Bonnie…
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‘Maestro’ Might Not Be the Leonard Bernstein Biopic You Want, But at Least It’s Not Misleading
In his grand quest to become the next Warren Beatty, Bradley Cooper is one of those…
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Disney’s ‘Wish’ Is More of a Vague Optimistic Message Than an Actual Movie
Latching onto millennial parlance while paying homage to the most dominant force in any genre in…
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Is Long But Has a Worthy Payoff
I’ve never understood people who complain about watching a 3-plus-hour movie yet are willing to spend…
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‘No Hard Feelings’ Is a Standout Comedy with a Misguided Final Act
If you really think about it, Jennifer Lawrence was always the perfect candidate for a raunchy…
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‘Dream Scenario’ Rambles Beautifully in a World That Lacks Diversity of Thought
Some have noticed the reason why Freddy Krueger is so scary is because he haunts you…
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