Alonso Duralde
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‘Welcome to Chechnya’ Film Review: LGBT Refugees Flee Violence in Gripping Documentary
Sundance 2020: The director of “How to Survive a Plague” returns with another gut-punch examination of a life-or-death crisis
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What’s New on DVD in January: ‘The Lighthouse,’ ‘Pain and Glory,’ ‘Big Little Lies’ and More
Alonso Duralde’s monthly column spotlights the best Indie, foreign, doc, grindhouse, classic and TV releases on DVD and Blu-ray
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‘Dolittle’ Film Review: Robert Downey Jr. Can Talk to the Animals, But You’ll Wish He Wouldn’t
This charmless retread of the legendary vet is a morass of CG beasts and unfunny dialogue
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‘1917’ Film Review: Sam Mendes’ WWI Saga More Thrilling Than Thoughtful
The “one-shot” intensity of his battle tale overshadows any ideas the filmmaker might have about war itself
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10 Best Films of the 2010s, From ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ to ‘Moonlight’ (Photos)
Decade in Review: “Toy Story 3” and “Boyhood” rank among the highlights of the decade
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10 Best Bad Movies of the 2010s, From ‘Collateral Beauty’ to ‘Sex and the City 2’ (Photos)
These are the decade’s most awful movies — that you’ll want to enjoy again and again
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10 Best Films of 2019, From ‘Parasite’ to ‘The Irishman’ (Photos)
Decade in Review: “Marriage Story” and “Booksmart” rank among the year’s highlights
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‘Little Women’ Film Review: Greta Gerwig Puts a New Spin on a Beloved Tale
New adaptation captures Louisa May Alcott’s sentimentality and her feminism with exquisite craftsmanship
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What’s New on DVD for the Holidays: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ in 4K, ‘The Grinch,’ ‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ and More
Alonso Duralde spotlights holiday-themed new releases and classics on DVD and Blu-ray
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What’s New on DVD in December: ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette,’ ‘Until the End of the World,’ ‘Twin Peaks’ and More
Alonso Duralde’s monthly column spotlights the best Indie, foreign, doc, grindhouse, classic and TV releases on DVD and Blu-ray
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‘Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker’ Film Review: Final Chapter Delivers the Goods, But It’s Slick and a Little Soulless
The saga ends with every box ticked, but that ruthless efficiency (and devotion to fan service) can be a bit much
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‘Varda by Agnès’ Film Review: Legendary Filmmaker Offers Her Own Career Retrospective
The New Wave legend, who died earlier this year, creates her own clip reel of a fascinating and humane life behind the camera
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‘Marriage Story’ Film Review: Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver Break Apart in Noah Baumbach’s Devastating Drama
The writer-director’s streak of humane, heartbreaking films continues with this powerful and poignant tale
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‘The Irishman’ Re-Review: Does Martin Scorsese’s Epic Feature Play Better on the Small Screen?
Reviews Editor Alonso Duralde gets a second look at — and a second perspective on — Netflix film
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‘Knives Out’ Film Review: The Stars Are the Suspects in Serviceable Whodunnit
Rian Johnson loves his mystery tropes, but the promising ensemble (and art direction) aren’t used to full effect