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‘Don’t Look Up’ Review: Get Ready to Root for the Comet
Adam McKay’s obvious and condescending satire feels like a mediocre ‘SNL’ sketch stretched to 2.5 hours.
‘Being the Ricardos’ Has No Idea What to Be About | Review
Aaron Sorkin’s film about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz feels like a collection of anecdotes rather than a worthwhile narrative.
‘The Power of the Dog’ Review: Jane Campion Creates a Magnificent Western from the Threads of Masculinity and Loneliness
Campion’s latest film is consistently captivating, profound, and heartbreaking.
‘Wolf’ Review: Nathalie Biancheri Crafts a Haunting Fable about Humanity and Identity
Biancheri’s movie knows who the real beast is.
‘West Side Story’ Review: Steven Spielberg’s Musical Revival Is a Total Triumph
Spielberg’s new adaptation of the classic Broadway show feels distinct from the award-winning 1961 film.
‘Licorice Pizza’ Review: Paul Thomas Anderson Crafts a Beautiful, Tortured, Hilarious Story of First Love
Cooper Hoffman and Alana Haim shine in this lovely coming-of-age tale.
‘House of Gucci’ Review: This Whole Movie Should Be Pitched at Jared Leto’s Level
Ridley Scott’s family drama works best when it’s an overwrought soap opera.
‘Tick, Tick…Boom!’ Review: Andrew Garfield Is Extraordinary in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tribute to Jonathan Larson
Miranda’s directorial debut is a fine portrait of an artistic coming-of-age.
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ Has the Spirit of Modern Franchises, Not the Original Movie | Review
This is what happens when you make a movie "for the fans."
‘Encanto’ Review: Disney Animation’s Latest Is a Heartwarming Celebration of Family
Disney Animation makes plenty of films for families, but ‘Encanto’ puts family at the center of the story.
‘Secret Invasion’ Gets a New Logo for the Disney+ Marvel Series Starring Samuel L. Jackson
The show also stars Ben Mendelsohn and Emilia Clarke.
‘Red Notice’ Review: Netflix Has Made Another Chore of a Blockbuster
Blockbusters are rarely more tedious than this algorithm-friendly dud.
‘The Souvenir: Part II’ Review: Joanna Hogg Beautifully Interrogates the Space Between Art and Memory
Hogg continues to advance her cinematic memoir by examining how artistic expression both heals the present and alters the past.
‘Belfast’ Review: Kenneth Branagh Crafts a Memoir Devoid of Intimacy
Branagh pulls from his own childhood for his latest film, but his directing choices always put us at a distance.
‘Passing’ Review: Rebecca Hall Makes an Assured Directing Debut Exploring Race
Rather than preach about race in America, Hall’s movie gets into complex questions with no easy answers.
How ‘Eternals’ Tests the Faith of Superheroes, Fans, and Marvel
Chloé Zhao’s film attempts to explore zealotry and heresy but can only go so far.
‘Eternals’ Ending Explained: Where Do We Go From Here
Chloé Zhao’s Marvel movie leaves a bit to unpack.
‘The Harder They Fall’ Review: Big-Time Actors Can’t Elevate a Bland Western
Jeymes Samuel’s Netflix movie has style to spare, but fails to invest any depth into its characters or story.
‘Eternals’ Credits Scenes Explained: The MCU Continues to Expand
If you were a bit confused by the stingers, we can help you out.