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Movie Review: “Fly Me to the Moon”
Originally intended for streaming, Greg Berlanti's Apollo 11 crowd-pleaser is the rare 21st-century rom-com to boast the brains and heart to support repeat viewing.
by Petwer Debruge
Trailers make “Fly Me to the Moon” look cute at!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Film Review: “Summer Camp”
by Tomaris Laffley
MPA Rating: PG-13. Running time: 96 MIN.
It happens to many of us above a certain age. You wake up one day, and realize that your life involves neither your childhood besties, nor the carefree bliss you once took!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Movie Review: “Sleeping Dogs”
Russell Crowe Plays an Ex-Cop with Alzheimer’s in a Scrappy Piece of Dementia Noir
MPA rating: R. Running time: 111 MIN.
by Owen Glieberman
“Sleeping Dogs,” starring Russell Crowe as a retired cop with Alzheimer’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Movie Review: “Argylle”
After dedicating a decade to his pet secret-service franchise, the 'Kingsman' helmer enlists an American cast (and one cute kitty) in a convoluted plot that puts a fiction writer at the center of the action.
by Peter Debruge
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Movie Review: “The Outrun”
It leaps in time but lands on a Scottish archipelago that symbolizes its heroine's inner state.
by Owen Glieberman
“The Outrun,” the story of a 29-year-old Scottish woman in the throes of, and recovery from (though not necessarily in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Movie Review: “Wonka”
Timothée Chalamet Makes a Winning Willy Wonka in a Fun Prequel That’s One of the Squarest Movie Musicals in Decades
His candymaker is a wistful young dreamer in a film where even the dark side is wholesome.
MPA Rating: PG. Running!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Movie Review: “The Boys in the Boat”
George Clooney Directs His Best Film in a While, a ’30s Rowing Saga That’s an Old-Fashioned Movie Daydream
MPA Rating: PG-13. Running time: 124 MIN.
by Owen Glieberman
If the day ever arrives when a smart director decides to make!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Movie Review: “Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget”
By Leslie Felper
The British production company Aardman, best known for award-winning shorts such as the evergreen Creature Comforts and short-to-feature franchises like Wallace & Gromit and Shaun the Sheep, specializes in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Review: “The Miracle Club”
A handful of terrific actors make the pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, hoping for a miracle but settling for a fairly standard pot of art-house pudding.
by Peter Debruge
“The Miracle Club” may not be a faith-based!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Film Review: “Eureka”
The Argentine slow-cinema formalist explores tensions between Indigenous culture and the modern world in a languid curio that will delight his acolytes and bemuse others.
by Guy Long
By the brazenly esoteric standards of Argentine!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…