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Saturday, Jun 8

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‘All That We Love’ Review: Margaret Cho Brings Delight to Dramedy as She Mourns the Loss of a Dog

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Tribeca 2024: The latest film from Yen Tan confronts how we all move on

‘Not Everything Has To Be Shawshank Redemption’: Kelly Clarkson Defends Avengers: Endgame Against Negative Reviews

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Kelly Clarkson does not like anyone giving bad reviews to Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame. Clarkson is seen in a YouTube video posted by the Daytime Show taking offense at anyone who has given Marvel's 2019 film negative reviews. The superhero…

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Netflix's Latest Film Debut Marks It As One Of The Streamer's Highest-Rated Originals Of All Time On Rotten Tomatoes

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Netflix's latest film has been getting great reviews, and now it's one of the streamer's highest-rated originals according to Rotten Tomatoes.

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Here review – low-key love in Brussels

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A moss specialist and a Romanian labourer connect over homemade soup in Bas Devos’s lovely, intimate film

Neighborhood Alert: A Reality Check Wrapped in Film

Cinematography, plot, acting… these are the trifecta of any movie review. But when it comes to “Neighborhood Alert,” there’s a deeper conversation that needs to be had. This film doesn’t just entertain; it hits a raw nerve and forces us to…

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‘A Mistake’ Review: Elizabeth Banks Delivers Powerful Turn In Grim Medical Drama – Tribeca Film Festival

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Elizabeth Banks has one of her best roles to date in the New Zealand-set medical drama, A Mistake which is having its World Premiere Friday night at the Tribeca Film Festival. It might be easy to forget Banks is one of the best actors out…

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‘Quad Gods’ Review: HBO’s Esports Documentary Upends One-Size-Fits-All Disability Storytelling

Premiering at Tribeca, Jess Jacklin's film looks at three members of an all-quadriplegic esports team that blends rehab, socializing and competition.

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Review: Richard Linklater’s ‘Hit Man’ boasts clever concept that devolves into Fifty Shades of ‘Gary’

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He directed such acclaimed films as "Before Sunrise" and "Boyhood." Now, Richard Linklater delivers the dark comedy "Hit Man" on Netflix.

Friday, Jun 7

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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…