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- Culture, Arts & Entertainment September 25, 2019
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Diva Destruction
Like too many biopics, Judy provides a performance showcase and little more.
- Considering how good America is at producing icons worthy of biopic treatment, it's ironic how bad we are at making biopics.
- Culture, Film Reviews May 29, 2019
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His Song
Rocketman is not the film you think it is at all. Oh no, no, no.
- "He's on his way to take the stage," you think with an internal sigh, "only he's going to pause and have flashbacks about his whole life first."
- Blog, Buzz Blog April 12, 2019
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Movie Reviews: Hellboy, Little, Mary Magdalene, Missing Link
Plus 'Transit,' 'The Wind' & 'Diane'
- Culture, Film Reviews January 16, 2019
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What Lies Ahead
Our critics get fired up over their most anticipated 2019 films.
- Here are our most anticipated titles coming to theaters and major streaming services:
- Culture, Film Reviews November 28, 2018
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Yule Be Watching
Our critics share their holiday-viewing comfort food.
- Settle in with a cup of eggnog, and share with us what stories make your season shiny and bright.
- Culture, Film Reviews November 7, 2018
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World Gore II
Overlord commits to bloody battles with Nazis, zombies and zombie Nazis.
- It's hard to imagine what could have given filmmakers in 2018 the idea that moviegoers want to see Nazis get killed—but hey, we'll take 'em.
- Culture, Film Reviews October 24, 2018
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The Fright Stuff
Tales of the scary movie moments our critics will never forget.
- I doubt that I have ever jumped so high, so fast, in a manner that probably looked like a cartoon character.
- Culture, Film Reviews October 10, 2018
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Giant Leap
Neil Armstrong's private world drives the biopic First Man.
- Ryan Gosling is a handsome man, but it's his profile that's most aesthetically pleasing.
- Culture, Film Reviews February 21, 2018
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Playing for Keeps
Game Night finds the fun in people who don't know the game is real.
- The very funny Game Night belongs to the comedy sub-genre of People Think They're Pretending But It's Actually Real.
- Culture, Film Reviews January 3, 2018
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Skate Expectations
The sympathetic portrait in I, Tonya defies assumptions.
- This is the story of I, Tonya, not I, Eric, but let me begin with a relevant personal detail.
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