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Reviews
‘Jay Kelly’ Gives Hollywood an Unflattering Closeup
Writer/director Noah Baumbach’s “Jay Kelly” depicts a celebrated movie star (George Clooney) as he tries to get his personal life…
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The One Rob Reiner Classic That Gets Overlooked
“The Princess Bride.” “This Is Spinal Tap.” “Misery.” “Stand By Me.” “When Harry Met Sally.” “A Few Good Men.” Director…
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Media Bias
Why ‘SNL’ Won’t Touch Crazy Candace, Troubled Tucker
This weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” uncorked a sketch that left many viewers scratching their heads. The clip poked fun at…
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Movies
How ‘Henry & June’ Made Most of Its NC-17 Label
Philip Kaufman’s “Henry & June” (1990) was the first film given an NC-17 rating. It remains one of the few…
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Industry News
Awards Shows to Conservative Artists: Go Away Now!
Matt Walsh knew his 2024 smash “Am I Racist?” had no chance of walking off with a Best Documentary Oscar.…
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‘Sheltering Sky’ Still a Gorgeous, Maddening Affair
Bernardo Bertolucci’s “The Sheltering Sky” (1990) is set in North Africa of 1947 and filmed in the Sahara Desert, Morocco…
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‘Rosemead’ Brings Us Too Close to Real-World Horrors
Lucy Liu’s dramatic performance is a reason to see “Rosemead,” a ruthless, often punishing true-life drama. Liu stars as Irene,…
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Industry News
Woke or Bust? Gunn Plays Victimhood Card in ‘Supergirl’ Push
James Gunn is no fool. The veteran filmmaker understands how Hollywood works. He leveraged a hit-and-miss career to become head…
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Messy ‘Ella McCay’ Shows Us What’s We’re Missing
We didn’t how much we missed James. L. Brooks. Until now. The director behind “Broadcast News,” “Terms of Endearment” and “As…
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‘Hamnet’ Is This Year’s Oscar-Bait Sob Fest
No, that’s not a typo: Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet” is the story of how William Shakespeare came to write “Hamlet,” with…
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