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November 18, 2021

C’mon C’mon is a beautiful breath of fresh air

Mike Mills's newest eschews cliché to capture the depth of familial and interpersonal connections.
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November 8, 2021

P.S.H. I Love You: “The Master” is the definitive role of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s career

We close out our year-long exploration of one of cinema's greatest artists with his mesmerizing turn as Lancaster Dodd.
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July 17, 2020

“8mm” is still up to snuff in delivering shock and repulsion

Joel Schumacher's sleazy, sweaty neo-noir of porn and pain remains a bizarre artifact for the director's filmography, and it hasn't lost its bite.
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June 28, 2020

“Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” welcomed Gus Van Sant to the indie-sphere

After a handful of missteps, Gus Van Sant regained his footing with a solid—if fittingly flawed—indie.
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June 10, 2020

Ambition is the eighth deadly sin in “To Die For”

Gus Van Sant and Buck Henry's darkly funny satire about toxic self-obsession features a memorably villainous turn by Nicole Kidman.
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February 13, 2020

Here She Comes, Watch Your Step: 10 Pop Culture Femme Fatales

A look at some of our favorite movie & TV characters who used body & brains to get what they want -- even if it killed someone.
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October 7, 2019

Box Office Report: “Joker”‘s Opening Weekend Is Far From Damaged

Joker's box office take this opening weekend is nothing to laugh at, as the DC Comics experiment paid off handsomely for Warner Bros.
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October 2, 2019

Joker Review: Let’s Put a Sneer On That Face

Todd Phillips' seedy, 3edgy5me imagining of the Clown Prince of Crime is as artfully made as it is disturbingly retrograde.
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February 18, 2019

What to Watch on Streaming: Week of February 22nd, 2019

From food porn to mumblecore to frightening docs about the global economy, we tell you what to watch on streaming this weekend.
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September 26, 2018

The Sisters Brothers Review: Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly Upend the Western

Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly are a pair of offbeat gunslingers in Jacques Audiard’s unconventional, gorgeously energetic Western. This piece was originally posted on..