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WATCH: Trailer for mystery thriller “Where the Crawdads Sing”

March 23, 2022

We can’t bury this secret forever… the worldwide phenomenon and best-selling book, Where The Crawdads Sing, is making its way to…
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Meet Dumbledore’s first army in new vignette from “Fantastic Beasts” sequel

March 18, 2022

Get an inside look into the making of “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” with a newly-released featurette about Dumbledore’s…
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“Without Remorse” review: a real tear-jerker

May 1, 2021

What’s supposed to be an adrenaline-pumping experience got me in tears–of disappointment. Without Remorse is a movie that has huge potential…
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Charlize Theron makes “The Old Guard” more than good

July 16, 2020

In November 6, 2001, the Joss Whedon’s fictional heroine Buffy Summers is on patrol at a nearby cemetery while singing…
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“Little Women” is anything but a small movie

February 19, 2020

There is nothing little about Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of the classic Louisa May Alcott novel of the same title. “Little…
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“Birds of Prey” is a fun, entertaining watch

February 12, 2020

You’d have to think about it minutes (or hours) after Cathy Yan’s “Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of…
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“1917” offers a unique and immersive take on war films

February 6, 2020

The second the camera started moving slowly—drawing back from a shot of the blue sky, revealing two young soldiers taking…
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“Cats” has one good thing going for it: its singers

January 12, 2020

Surely we’d expect to have at least one prominent musical artist to be featured in the film adaptation of Andrew…
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“Malamaya” could have been really good

August 10, 2019

It’s quite difficult to not compare Malamaya to Belle Douleur because both feature middle-aged women involved in a May-December affair. And halfway through the…
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High expectations, low pay-offs for “ANi”

August 10, 2019

Out of all the entries in this year’s festival, Ani has the most promise. It might be due to the fact that…
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