Alonso Duralde
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‘The Map of Tiny Perfect Things’ Film Review: Stuck-in-Time Teen Romance Is Déjà Vu All Over Again
The leads are charismatic, but after “Groundhog Day,” “Palm Springs,” “Russian Doll,” there’s nothing new here
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Christopher Plummer Appreciation: From King Lear to Klingon, Stage and Screen Legend Did It All
The Oscar-winning star brought grace and gravitas to several decades’ worth of unforgettable characters
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‘Malcolm & Marie’ Film Review: Zendaya and John David Washington Tackle Relationship Drama With No Holds Barred
Writer-director Sam Levinson’s script doesn’t quite make it to the final bell, but his talented actors go the distance
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‘Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir’ Film Review: Portrait of the Artist as a Daughter of Immigrants
Sundance 2021: “American Masters” documentary catalogs the extraordinary life of a modern literary master
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‘Together Together’ Film Review: Patti Harrison Delivers Star-Making Performance in Surrogacy Comedy
Sundance 2021: The “Shrill” co-star and Ed Helms make a perfect platonic pair in witty relationship tale
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‘Supernova’ Film Review: Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci Elevate Shallow Disease Drama
Writer-director Harry Macqueen summons big issues around death and love but never digs too deeply
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Cloris Leachman Appreciation: Versatile Actress Had a Gift, and Kept on Giving
From “Kiss Me Deadly” to “The Croods,” Phyllis Lindstrom to Frau Blücher, her paintbox ranneth over
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What’s New on DVD in January: ‘The Swimmer,’ ‘Martin Eden,’ ‘Welcome to Chechnya,’ and More
Cold weather and/or the pandemic have you staying in? Alonso Duralde’s monthly column spotlights the best new releases on DVD and Blu-ray
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‘The Little Things’ Film Review: Denzel Washington Slouches Through a Disappointing Cop Drama
John Lee Hancock’s latest flirts with big thematic and character ideas but never closes the deal
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‘The White Tiger’ Film Review: Social Ascent in India Is an Extreme Sport in Audacious Satire
Writer-director Ramin Bahrani once again cuts to the heart of income inequality
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‘MLK/FBI’ Film Review: J Edgar Hoover’s Victimization of Martin Luther King Tells Just Part of the Story
A fascinating doc, even if you’re already aware of the U.S. government’s campaign against the civil rights leader
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‘One Night in Miami’ Film Review: Regina King Goes the Distance in Impressive Feature Directorial Debut
Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke spend a memorable evening together in Kemp Powers’ adaptation of his stage play
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‘Locked Down’ Film Review: Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor Dazzle in COVID Heist Film
The genre trappings are fun, but the film has a lot to say about how we will shape our lives post-pandemic
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‘The Marksman’ Film Review: Liam Neeson Shoots Straight but the Script Is Scattershot
You’ve seen an armed, angry Neeson in countless films more interesting than this one
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‘Shadow in the Cloud’ Film Review: Chloe Grace Moretz Battles WWII Gremlins in Outrageously Entertaining B-Movie
Genre mashup occasionally defies logic but never lets the pace lag