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February 9, 2022

The Girl BeforeĀ puts a sleek, sexy spin on the haunted houseĀ 

Gorgeous production design and strong performances elevate the standard erotic thriller plot.
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July 16, 2021

The Loki finale: a god of mischief & a deal with the Devil

The Disney+ series concludes (for now) on a mindbending cliffhanger that asks: what do you do when you no longer have glorious purpose?
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June 8, 2021

“Loki” bursts with metafictional charm, but lacks much energy

Marvel gives its original bad boy his own series but misses what's so fun about that idea.
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August 1, 2020

“Summerland” dazzles in the past more than the present

Gemma Arterton is bristly and charming in this WWII-era melodrama, but it's almost a little too weightless for its own good.
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October 28, 2019

Review: Don’t Bother Getting Up for “The Morning Show”

Apple+’s new drama about the cutthroat world of TV news looks good but suffers from derivative, clumsy writing. Sunday’s New York Times featured an op-ed..
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May 8, 2018

Chicago Critics Film Festival 2018: Capsule Reviews (Part 2)

Part two of our coverage of the Chicago Critics Film Festival features reviews for films about unwitting superheroes and a documentary about a girl’s tragic..