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July 5, 2021

Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway is a must-watch for fans of the series

The latest entry in the venerable anime saga is compelling, thrilling, and rather reliant on series history.
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January 14, 2021

“Locked Down” is surprisingly better than you’d think

Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor have chemistry to spare in Doug Liman's unexpectedly charming quarantine-themed romance.
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September 30, 2023

She Came to Me goes to bizarre lengths to get a laugh

Rebecca Miller writes and directs a perplexing but never boring comedy about a composer with a devastating case of writer's block.
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October 28, 2022

Armageddon Time goes personal if sometimes too trivial

For better and worse, James Gray's latest is very much a story from his perspective.
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December 27, 2020

“Gone Girl” is the David Fincher rom-com we never knew we had

David Fincher's meticulous anti-murder-mystery is a curious marriage of thriller and romantic comedy.
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October 21, 2020

“The Witches” isn’t cursed, but it sure isn’t magical

Robert Zemeckis' new Roald Dahl adaptation is too grim for kids and too tame for parents, despite some solid performances.
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February 24, 2020

“Rachel Getting Married” Is Harrowing, Messy, and Real

With its lo-fi aesthetics and quietly chaotic presentation, Jonathan Demme's 2008 drama never goes for the easy conflicts at hand.
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January 15, 2020

10 Films We’re Excited to See at Sundance 2020

New films by Julie Taymor, Dee Rees, and Justin Simien mix with fascinating new docs and debut features in our list of Sundance 2020 must-sees.
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November 20, 2019

Dark Waters Review: Fighting the Power to Mixed Results

Todd Haynes steps outside of his wheelhouse with a well-intentioned, but messy piece of narrative journalism.
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October 17, 2019

Modern Love TV Review: Love, Lackadaisically

Amazon's star-studded anthology series is so gentle, pleasant and inoffensive it ceases to resemble actual relationships.
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May 17, 2019

“All Is True” Review: Enjoyable, Slight Biopic Eschews Fact for Feeling

Kenneth Branagh furthers his adoration for William Shakespeare by directing and starring in this free-wheeling biopic of the Bard's final years.
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April 16, 2019

Ebertfest 2019: Celebrating Roger in Fine Filmic Fashion

From Bound to Sideways to Romy and Michelle, this year's Ebertfest was a celebration of the weird, eclectic, and fantastic films Roger Ebert loved.
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March 18, 2019

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Late-Period Tim Burton

Tim Burton's recent films are dismissed as confused (dark) shadows of his career heights, but they contain brief glimmers of the filmmaker's return to form.
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January 25, 2019

Serenity and the Strangeness of Post-Oscar Acting Careers

In the wake of Serenity's balls-out weirdness, we look at how it fits into the oeuvre of "oddball post-Oscar films" for McConaughey and Hathaway.
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June 5, 2018

Ocean’s 8 Review: Female-Forward Heist Antics Don’t Cover A Lack of Depth

Gary Ross’ gender-swapped revamp of the slick heist franchise doesn’t offer its female leads enough worthwhile things to do, despite the cast’s pedigree. This piece..
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July 25, 2023

What’s New on DVD/Blu-ray in July

Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret, Shin Ultraman, The Watermelon Woman, and More
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February 7, 2021

“The Expanse” and “Mobile Suit Gundam”: two sides of the sci-fi coin

Fans of Amazon's premiere science-fiction series would do well to spend their time between seasons catching up on its anime forebears.
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December 18, 2019

Cats Review: A Little A Musical, As a Treat

Tom Hooper adapts the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical into a Cronenbergian hellscape of trippy man-cats and the barest sliver of story.