Reviews
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‘Hell of a Summer’ Review: Finn Wolfhard’s Directorial Debut Is Occasionally Amusing but Mostly Empty
The “Stranger Things” star co-directs a film that’s one part “Friday the 13th,” another “Wet Hot American Summer”
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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Review: Jack Black-Led Video Game Adaptation Offers No Surprises
The Black and Momoa-led film probably won’t dig up many new converts, but is enjoyable enough for fans of the popular game
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‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Review: Jon Hamm Leads Delightfully Watchable Apple TV+ Thriller Series
A perfectly cast ensemble makes the show worth a try
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‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Broadway Review: Bob Odenkirk Dazzles, Kieran Culkin Surprises in Uneven Revival
The two stars, joined by Bill Burr and Michael McKean, take very difference approaches to David Mamet’s classic
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‘Screamboat’ Review: Mickey Mouse of 1,000 Corpses
‘Terrifier’s’ David Howard Thornton plays a homicidal Mickey Mouse in this kitschy public domain slasher
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‘The Penguin Lessons’ Review: Antifascist Waterfowl Drama Is a Good Egg, Really
English teacher Steve Coogan adopts a penguin in the middle the 1976 Argentinean coup d’état — and yes, that is kinda weird
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‘Warfare’ Review: Alex Garland Makes One of the Most Effective War Movies Ever
The immersive account of a real incident involving Navy SEALs in Iraq shows an unvarnished view of war
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‘A Working Man’ Review: Jason Statham Actioner Could Have Worked Smarter, Not Harder
Jason Statham and “The Beekeeper” director David Ayer reunite for a vigilante tale we’ve seen before
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‘MobLand’ Review: Tom Hardy Shines in Guy Ritchie’s Tense Paramount+ Crime Drama
Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren round out the cast of an ambitious thriller series packed with potential
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‘Love Life’ Off Broadway Review: Or, Why Kurt Weill Got Lost in America
A lost musical deserves another listen, if not another look
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‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ Broadway Review: Sarah Snook Doesn’t Paint a Pretty Portrait
The “Succession” star plays all the roles in this send-up of the Oscar Wilde classic
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‘Thank You Very Much’ Review: Engaging Doc Showcases Andy Kaufman’s Unique Genius
The comic actor and performance artist’s life and work are on full display in director Alex Braverman’s latest
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‘Othello’ Broadway Review: Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Are Riveting in an Unfocused Modern Take
The production has already set a record for non-musicals with the highest grossing single week in Broadway history
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‘Ash’ Review: Aaron Paul’s Slick and Gory Sci-Fi Monster Movie
Eiza González co-stars in this riff on a premise that you’ve seen a million times
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‘October 8’ Review: Somber Doc Tracks Recent Rise of Antisemitism on College Campuses
Wendy Sachs’ passionate and timely documentary explores the exploding culture war