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‘Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger’ Review: Martin Scorsese-Led Doc Gets Personal

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Tribeca 2024: The filmmaker narrates the story of two towering giants of cinema, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura Review

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These Netflix anime may match each other’s freak, but their crossover film struggles to live up to its own hype.

'Winter Spring Summer or Fall' review: Jenna Ortega's romance makes us want to scream

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"Wednesday" co-stars Jenna Ortega and Percy Hynes White can't save this simply un-romantic romance film, "Winter Spring Summer or Fall." Review.

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Review: Who watches 'The Watchers'? Those who don't expect that much from a mystery box of a movie

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The film's first-time director, Ishana Night Shyamalan, has a family history of summoning genre menace — and also, unfortunately, a penchant for twist endings.

Lumina: Review

Lumina: Review. By Richard Schertzer. What happens when you combine sci-fi with mystery and a rescue mission storyline? Apparently, you get Lumina and the results are disastrous…and not remotely in a good way. The film revolves around a…

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Review: ‘Am I Ok?’Dakota Johnson Finds Humor And Heart In Tig Notaro And Stephanie Allynne's Lightweight Coming Out Comedy

NOTE: This review was originally part of our 2022 Sundance Film Festival coverage.* The “coming out” film is a tried-and-true staple, typically focused on teens who are just beginning to explore their sexual identity. That might be the…

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‘Griffin in Summer’ Review: A Teenage Playwright Crushes Hard on the Handyman in This Low-Key Charmer

A kind of mash-up of 'Theater Camp' and 'Call Me By Your Name,' Nicholas Colia's film — featuring Melanie Lynskey and Owen Teague — observes an adolescent's sexual awakening.

Review: ‘Longing’A Twisting Tale of One Man's Quest to Grieve For and Learn About the Son He Never Knew

Longing, Richard Gere’s new film is one that keeps it’s destination hidden, taking you through a story which twists and turns in ways that are unexpected and, at times, bordering on non-sensical. A remake of a 2017 Israeli film sees the…

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The Watchers Review: A Thrilling Debut for Ishana Night Shyamalan

From producer M. Night Shyamalan comes “The Watchers,” written for the screen and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan and based on the novel by A.M. Shine. The film follows Mina, a 28-year-old artist, who gets stranded in an expansive,…

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ reviews: Will Smith and Martin Lawrence prove ‘there’s enough spark left’ to fuel this funny franchise

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On June 6, 2024, Sony Pictures released “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth film of this action-comedy franchise starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. When their former captain is implicated in corruption, police officers Mike Lowry …

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Hit Man Movie Review: Glen Powell and Adria Arjona's Film is a Sexy Noir Masquerading as Black Comedy! (LatestLY Exclusive)

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Hit Man is a black comedy directed by Richard Linklater of Before Sunrise trilogy, Boyhood and Everybody Wants Some fame. The movie stars Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, and Retta, and is presently streaming on Netflix.

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Munjya Twitter Review: 11 tweets to not miss before watching Sharvari Wagh and Aditya Varma-led horror-comedy

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Munjya is the latest horror comedy film from Maddock Supernatural Universe. The Aditya Sarpotdar directorial featuring Sharvari and Abhay Varma in the lead has finally hit the cinemas on June 7, 2024, and has got an encouraging response…

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The Watchers Review

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Ishana Shyamalan takes after her father with a silly twist and some slick cinematography in what is sure to be a divisive film.

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‘Weapon’ movie review: A messy superhero film that’s more like a make-believe game with action-figures

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This appallingly conceptualized and executed film that apes Hollywood superhero tropes is the latest testimony that filmmakers need to come out of their echo chambers

‘Tuesday’ Review: Julia Louis-Dreyfus Takes On Death Itself – as a Terrifying 10-Foot Macaw – in Eccentric A24 Offering

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Death takes the most unexpected of forms in “Tuesday,” a sui generis debut from Croatian director Daina O. Pusić. Her strikingly original if occasionally counterintuitive film brings the central idea of Ingmar Bergman’s “The Seventh Seal”…

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Munjya Public Review:Abhav Verma manages to impress audience with his acting, Netizens compare the film with ‘Tumbbad’

The film "Munjya" blends comedy and horror, receiving mixed reviews from audiences. While some praised Abhay Verma's acting and the chemistry between the leads, others didn't liked the comedy.

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‘Munjya’ Review: Delivers laughter and jump scares in equal measure

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Maddock Films’ latest horror comedy, Munjya, offers a refreshing blend of chills and chuckles, making it a standout addition to… Continue reading ‘Munjya’ Review: Delivers laughter and jump scares in equal measure

Riddle of Fire review – whimsical and imaginative child’s play

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Three precocious kids set out on a quest for blueberry pie in Weston Razooli's throwback adventure film.

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Review: ‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’Will Smith And Martin Lawrence Aren't Ready To Hang It Up Just Yet

Let’s be honest: there isn’t much to add about Bad Boys: Ride or Die that hasn’t been said about the other films in the long-running buddy cop franchise. Hell, I could probably just re-post my review of 2020’s revival Bad Boys for Life (I…

Review: The Watchers

Title: The Watchers Describe This Movie In One Predator Quote: MAC: I see you. Brief Plot Synopsis: There is unrest in the forest, there is trouble with the creeps. Rating Using Random Objects Relevant To The Film: 2 mermen out of 5…