violent heart
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‘The Violent Heart’ review: Despite its swoon-worthy leads, there’s not much heart to fall for

Seeing a movie called The Violent Heart, you might expect a 50s melodrama to be…

land
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‘Land’ Review: Like its main character, Robin Wright’s directorial debut just doesn’t really go anywhere

It’s never a good sign when the most interesting thing about a film festival drama…

Mary Shelley in A Nightmare Wakes
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A Nightmare Wakes review: Every book lover’s worst nightmare

Writers and filmmakers love to latch onto Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley’s love story like…

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‘To All the Boys 3’ review: ‘Always and Forever’ takes its title seriously

To All the Boys: Always and Forever is a surprising test for all us cynics…

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‘Malcolm & Marie’ review: ‘Euphoria’ creator spins his wheels in cold isolation drama

If you’ve never heard writer/director Sam Levinson speak, don’t worry. Just watch his work and…

judas and the black messiah
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ review: The definitive Black Panther movie has arrived

Hollywood’s relationship with the Black Panther Party is about as graceful and nuanced as the…

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‘Palmer’ review: Justin Timberlake’s morals can’t cover for boredom

Say what you will about Justin Timberlake, he’s certainly not lazy. The 40-year-old singer/actor/wardrobe apologist…