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Before You Watch ‘Tiger King’ Tonight, Read This
The new Netflix docuseries Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness has gone viral as Covid-19 accelerates across the country,...
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Digging Dirt
A difficult part of this quarantine stems from an essential loss of American identity: If you’re not working, and...
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Failed Goldilocks
It's fair to describe Hillary as a warts-and-all portrait. The four-part documentary shuttles between the 2016...
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Flammable Romance
The two-woman, huntress-gets-captured-by-the-game romance Portrait of a Lady on Fire offers a lot, particularly ravishing color that makes the...
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Starry Night
This year, the Oscars are like the cocktail bars at too many of today's receptions: no-host.
One by one, some...
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‘Aeronauts’ keeps its head in the clouds
The gallant and thrilling The Aeronauts bypasses the problem of telling an adventure story about Victorians with large beards...
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War Stories
On April 16 in the year 1917, during the First World War, a pair of dozing English soldiers—Schofield (George...
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Best on Screen
The top 10 films of 2019, in alphabetical order: The Big Hack, Captive State, The Irishman, Jojo Rabbit, Joker,...
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Rise & Fall
As you're composing yourself after the brassy blast of John Williams' theme song with its 42 years of weight...
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Noblesse Oblige
Documentarian Lauren Greenfield upends the ever-growing field of journalistic plutography; that is, journalistic worship of the filthiest of the...
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Shia LaBeouf’s film has issues
Actor Shia LaBeouf wrote the script for Honey Boy while in recovery—now it's an Amazon Studios release.
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Stay or Go
In Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story, anguished husband Charlie (Adam Driver) notices a throw-pillow in the office of his saber-toothed...
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Sharp Mystery
Middling, but not without surprises, Knives Out is Rian Johnson's mystery about a group of greedy heirs in ugly...
