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‘Smiling Friends’ Season 2 Review: Adult Swim’s Animated Darling Doubles Down on the Weird and Wonderful
The pitch-perfect set of bite-sized episodes expand on the comedy’s bizarre world with bold, brash and smart dark humor
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‘Madame Web’ Review: Bland Superhero Entry Can’t Overcome Stilted Dialogue, Threadbare Plot
Dakota Johnson’s dry humor can’t save Sony’s ode to mediocrity
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‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Review: Kathryn Newton and Cole Sprouse Lead Ridiculously Brilliant Spin on a Timeless Story
Zelda Williams and Diablo Cody work wonders with a modern take on Mary Shelley’s classic
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‘Black Box Diaries’ Review: Shiori Ito’s Look at Her Own Sexual Assault Is Marvelous and Impactful
Sundance 2024: The film shows other survivors that it is possible to rebuild yourself while finding meaningful justice
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‘The Outrun’ Review: Saoirse Ronan Shines in a Muddled Story of Sobriety
Sundance 2024: Nora Fingscheidt’s adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s memoir can’t strike the right tone
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‘Veni Vidi Vici’ Review: Dark Comedy Puts Its Morbid Delights on Full Display
Sundance 2024: Julia Niemann and Daniel Hoesl tell a wickedly sharp tale of excess and power
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‘Power’ Review: A Necessary Examination of America’s History With the Police
Sundance 2024: Yance Ford and Ian Olds’ documentary doesn’t flinch from the tough questions of policing
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‘Ibelin’ Review: A Family Learns About Their Son’s Remarkable Online Life in This Emotionally Resonant Doc
Sundance 2024: The story of Mats Steen and his life is an incisive look at disability within the online gaming space
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‘Frida’ Review: The Famed Artist’s Life is Explored in Dazzling Color and Animation
Sundance 2024: Carla Gutierrez’s doc is a vibrant exploration of Frida Kahlo’s life and art
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‘Lift’ Review: Kevin Hart’s Heist Movie Is a Real Crowdpleaser
Director F. Gary Gray returns to the heist world for Netflix with another slick tale of charming cons
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‘Foe’ Review: Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal Anchor a Weighty Sci-Fi Drama
NYFF 2023: Garth Davis retreads familiar genre themes but adds in nuance and heart
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Mario Van Peebles Wanted ‘Alternative Role Models’ for Young Black People in ‘New Jack City’
“It took us as filmmakers to see us as leads,” Van Peebles said
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Angela Bassett Remembers Casting Taye Diggs for ‘How Stella Got Her Groove Back’: ‘He Had to Fulfill the Fantasy’
Tribeca 2023: Bassett and director Kevin Rodney Sullivan reflect on the classic comedy’s legacy at 25 years
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‘Let the Canary Sing’ Review: Cyndi Lauper Doc Showcases Singer as a Colorful Force of Nature
Tribeca 2023: Allison Ellwood crafts a story filled with flair, honesty and truth
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‘The Saint of Second Chances’ Review: A Sports Doc That Takes Pride in the Comeback
Tribeca 2023: This sports doc takes pride in the comeback — and doesn’t alienate non-sports heads either
