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Published on September 19, 2025 - Page 11
Early on in "Adulthood," siblings Meg and Noah Robles learn why they never got to have a dog growing up.
There was a body walled up in the basement....
Published on September 19, 2025 - Page 11
Political struggles never die in Paul Thomas Anderson's gloriously messy "One Battle After Another."
Paranoid, pot-smoking, pajama-wearer Bob...
Published on September 19, 2025 - Page 11
On Nov. 8, 2018, the day the Camp Fire burned the town of Paradise, California, and killed 85 people, a school bus driver was sent to pick up 22...
Published on September 12, 2025 - Page 11
Change comes slowly to the Downton Abbey universe and its Crawley family. Just watch Robert Crawley (Hugh Bonneville) go flat-hunting in London.
It's...
Published on September 12, 2025 - Page 11
"The History of Sound" finds Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor in a romantic affair. It's a lyrical meditation on fleeting first love and the questions...
Published on September 12, 2025 - Page 11
In an early scene from "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues," the obtuse Nigel Tufnel asks his wife a question after he and his bandmates have reunited...
Published on September 5, 2025 - Page 11
"The Conjuring: Last Rites" seems to finally nail the coffin shut, saying goodbye to a series that revels in timeless scary stuff -- swing sets that...
Published on September 5, 2025 - Page 11
James Sweeney never had a twin, though he wanted one. The filmmaker dreamed of a having a twin that would serve as a kind of built-in best friend....
Published on September 5, 2025 - Page 11
Director Jay Duplass' "Baltimorons" is one of those little movies you might stumble across and be surprised it hooks you. It does so despite -- or...
Published on August 29, 2025 - Page 6
In "The Thursday Murder Club," an amiable, cozy, pleasantly entertaining adaptation of Richard Osman's mystery novel, the lucky club members live in...
Published on August 29, 2025 - Page 6
"The Roses" begins in a marriage therapist's office, where Theo Rose has something interesting to say about his longtime wife, Ivy: "I would rather...
Published on August 29, 2025 - Page 6
Darren Aronofsky has made several indelibly New York movies. But his latest, "Caught Stealing," is easily the director's most affectionate portrait...
Published on August 22, 2025 - Page 11
The skies are blue, the sun unrelenting and the body count escalating in the Bakersfield, California, of "Honey Don't!" It's where Margaret Qualley's...
Published on August 22, 2025 - Page 11
Following their 2020 breakout film, "The Climb," Kyle Marvin and Michael Angelo Covino offer "Splitsville." It likewise kicks off with heartbreak on...
Published on August 22, 2025 - Page 11
Based on a true story, Ron Howard's "Eden" retraces what happened when a group of Europeans attempted to start anew on the remote island of Floreana...
Published on August 16, 2025 - Page 14
Filmmaker Kate Beecroft points her lens toward the real cowgirls of the Badlands in the lyrical new film "East of Wall."
The film blends fact and...
Published on August 15, 2025 - Page 8
The workaholic assassin Hutch Mansell is in a funk as "Nobody 2" opens. He's sick of the daily grind, by which we mean he spends hours a day grinding...
Published on August 15, 2025 - Page 8
Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" takes some time to find its groove. But once it does, when the film leaves the high rises and puts its feet on the New...
Published on August 8, 2025 - Page 7
It's a tale as old as time: Body-swapping. It's magical. It's comical. It carries heartwarming messages about walking in another's shoes, and...
Published on August 8, 2025 - Page 7
An enduring image from "Weapons" comes early: The sight of elementary school students running out of their homes and onto the suburban grass, moving...
Published on August 8, 2025 - Page 7
Before Kristin Scott Thomas turned 12, she lost her father and stepfather. Both were Royal Navy pilots who died in crashes. Thomas uses this kind of...
Published on August 1, 2025 - Page 6
Some say directing is 90% casting. In the case of Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, it was more like 110%.
The choice of Nielsen for "Police Squad...
Published on August 1, 2025 - Page 6
The good news for fans of "The Bad Guys" is the sequel is stellar. But that's because a good portion is actually set in outer space. "The Bad Guys 2...
Published on August 1, 2025 - Page 6
The Spice Girls anthem "2 Become 1" takes on a whole new, horrifying meaning in "Together."
Written and directed by Australian filmmaker Michael...
Published on July 25, 2025 - Page 8
More than six decades after Jack Kirby and Stan Lee created a superhero team to rival the Justice League, the Fantastic Four finally gets a worthy...
Published on July 25, 2025 - Page 8
We wonder what happened to the romantic comedy.
How can we have fun with stories about romance when it is so bleak out there?
But thank goodness...
Published on July 18, 2025 - Page 7
Justin Timberlake had "Trolls." Rihanna has "Smurfs."
Like "Trolls," "Smurfs" gets as much mileage as it can from its pop singer-voice actor....
Published on July 18, 2025 - Page 7
The new "I Know What You Did Last Summer" pretty much follows the plot of the 1997 film of the same name: Well-to-do young people are stalked and...
Published on July 18, 2025 - Page 7
"Eddington," Ari Aster's latest nightmare vision, opens on the aggravated ramblings of an unhoused man and doesn't get much more coherent.
In "...
Published on July 11, 2025 - Page 8
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a ... a purple and orange shape-shifting chemical compound?
Writer-director James Gunn's "Superman" was always going...