Jennifer Lopez Wows As An Alluring Diva In This Sensational Yet Flawed Musical
Adapted from the 1976 novel by Manuel Puig, the second movie adaptation after the Brazilian film, Kiss of the Spider Woman , Bill Condon’s latest musical, is a lot of things. It’s extravagant and intimate, romantic and campy. It brings…
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‘Didn’t Die’ Review: Modern Zombie Movie Works Brilliantly as a Family Drama But Lacks the Horror
Since George Romero’s seminal 1968 horror movie Night of the Living Dead, we’ve seen just about every zombie story you can think of. From mutant, flesh-eating animals in Zombeavers to apocalyptic comedies such as Zombieland right up to the wildly…
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‘Magic Farm’ Review: Chloë Sevigny and Alex Wolff Bring the Laughs In Surreal, Stylish, but Meandering Comedy
It’s always fun to watch comedic actors dip their toes into drama and absolutely knock it out of the park. Take Melissa McCarthy in Can You Ever Forgive Me?, for instance, or Kristen Wiig in The Skeleton Twins. On the…
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Showpeople Licensed to Thrill Review
It’s time to run away to the fair and join a selection of family firms who bring the shows to towns and villages across the country. BBC In Showpeople Licensed to Thrill, we follow Scottish showpeople including the Taylor family…
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Josh O’Connor’s Western Drama Is A Powerful Film About Life After Tragedy
The beauty of the American West is indisputable, but it is as harsh as it is awe-inspiring. In his first feature A Love Song, director Max Walker-Silverman used the mountains of Colorado as a backdrop for the intimate reunion between…
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Debut Feature Struggles With Uneven Pacing, A Thin Plot, & Uninspired Visuals [Sundance]
How do the kids cope with heartbreak and existential dread these days? “Bunnylovr” implies that it is not especially healthy or even safe, and even though the movie doesn’t make this case (that would amount to more depth than this…
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Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell’s Rom-Com Is a Forgettable Affair
When You're Cordially Invited was announced, rom-com adepts immediately drew comparisons between the Prime Video comedy and 2009's Bride Wars. After all, the latter also features a double booking that puts a lifelong friendship to the test. Although the Kate…
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Cody Rhodes Finally Teases That Heel Turn, Wrestler Punctures Lung, and More Highlights You May Have Missed on ‘WWE Raw’ on Netflix
WWE Raw aired from Atlanta, Georgia last night in the final episode of Raw before Saturday's Royal Rumble, and it sure felt like some seeds were being planted for stories down the road. It also gave us the tease of…
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Bunnylovr Review: An NYC Camgirl Longs For Connection In The Wrong Places In Meandering Drama
In Bunnylovr, Becca is often lit by the blue glow of a screen, hitting her vape while lying on her bed, which sits frameless on the floor of her Brooklyn apartment. She works as an assistant for a deeply unpleasant…
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Bodycam Doc Explores the Consequences of Manufactured Fear In 2020s America [Sundance]
The whole world feels brittle right now like a thin piece of glass struggling to hold its shape in a hurricane. Indeed, tension is high and promises to get higher, and if the documentary “The Perfect Neighbor” is to be…
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‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ Review: Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall Are Breathtaking in Ira Sachs’ Experimental Drama
Show — don’t tell. That’s one of the very first lessons you’ll learn in any creative writing class. Another is that conflict is essential to any story, as it drives the plot forward, helps the characters grow and change, and…
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‘The Wedding Banquet’ Review: Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang Put a Refreshing Twist on Old-School Rom-Coms
For years, gay people have been asking for queer stories that don’t 1) center around trauma and 2) take place several decades ago. There’s nothing wrong with a period piece, of course — and darker, more dramatic stories that deal…
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