Reviews
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‘Homestead’ Review: It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and You Might Feel Scammed)
The latest from Angel Studios is a competent but annoyingly disingenuous post-apocalyptic thriller
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‘The Six Triple Eight’ Review: Tyler Perry’s Inspiring World War II Postal Drama (Mostly) Delivers
Clunky storytelling doesn’t get in the way of this important real-life story
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‘Gypsy’ Broadway Review: Audra McDonald Wrestles With Rose and Wins
The George C. Wolfe-directed revival is audaciously different
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Review: Barry Jenkins’ Satisfying Prequel Improves on 2019 Film in Every Way
Oscar-winner Jenkins tells Mufasa’s origin in a strong and striking CG-animated Disney prequel
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‘Eureka Day’ Broadway Review: How Concerned Parents Text Their Way to Hell
Jonathan Spector’s wild new comedy delivers a few more choice words on diversity, equity and inclusion
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‘The Day the Earth Blew Up’ Review: A Looney Tunes Movie to Go ‘Woohoo!-Woohoo!-Woohoo!’ Over
Porky Pig and Daffy Duck face off against alien nightmare fuel in a magnificently-animated new feature
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‘Cult of Love’ Broadway Review: Zachary Quinto Gets Buried in Holiday Sturm und Cheer
Christmas is anything but the most wonderful time of year in Leslye Headland’s new play, also starring Shailene Woodley and Mare Winningham
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‘Carry-On’ Review: Taron Egerton and Jason Bateman Soar in Netflix’s Exciting, Silly Holiday Airport Thriller
Jason Bateman forces TSA agent Taron Egerton to sabotage airline security in a crackerjack b-movie from Jaume Collet-Serra
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‘No Good Deed’ Review: Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano Tag Team Netflix’s Moderately Charming Murder Mystery
The actors are a cozy pair in a show that offers a comedic appeal similar to, but less dynamic than “Only Murders in the Building”
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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Review: J.C. Chandor’s Villainous Epic Arrives Too Late to the Sony-Marvel Party
Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose and Alessandro Nivola star in this action thriller held back by its comic-book trappings
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‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Review: Netflix Brings Gabriel García Márquez’s Epic to Life as a Sweeping Series
The first season of the Spanish-language production impressively turns the book into a thoughtful and realistically magical tale
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Is Flawless in Corny Biopic
James Mangold’s Bob Dylan film is a superficial illustration of the artist’s allure
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‘Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was’ Review: Actor Roasts Diddy, Fights Tears as He Talks Life-Altering Stroke in Raw Netflix Special
Foxx opens up about getting a new lease on life, and sings, while keeping the story on his own terms
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‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim’ Review: Middle-earth Just Got a Lot More ‘Mid’
The animated prequel suffers from rushed-looking animation and shoehorned references to the original trilogy
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‘Black Doves’ Review: Keira Knightley Is Back in Action in Netflix’s Twisty Spy Series
Ben Whishaw, Sarah Lancashire and Andrew Buchan bring laughs and attitude into this six-episode thriller
