“The Handmaid’s Tale” season 2 lives up to the original, for better and for worse
How can you tell an uncomfortable, painful and more or less joyless story and still make people want to watch…
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Despite seemingly massive losses, “Infinity War” operates with no real consequences
This article contains spoilers for “Avengers: Infinity War.” As a devoted Marvel fan, I shamelessly endeavour to find the good…
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“All barks have been rendered into English” – Andersonian “Isle of Dogs”
When I learned that “The Isle of Dogs” by Wes Anderson had finally been released, I could not hide my…
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“I Feel Pretty” is pretty but not stunning
Early in “I Feel Pretty,” Renee Bennett (Amy Schumer) comes home from a night out with friends — in which…
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How the “Death of Stalin” happens in the British pee puddle
When my friends asked me if I wanted to go see Armando Iannucci’s “The Death Of Stalin,” I initially refused,…
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“A Quiet Place” is fine, but not nearly as clever as it thinks it is
In 2020, the world goes to hell. Or at least, it does in “A Quiet Place,” thanks to the sudden…
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“A Wrinkle in Time” is an important kid’s movie that’s not for grown-ups
Have you ever had the experience of going back to watch a favorite childhood movie several years later, only to…
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“Love, Simon” is progressive in more ways than one
With figures like President Donald Trump making openly racist, sexist and homophobic comments, bigotry is currently at the forefront of…
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“Ready Player One” plays fast and loose with source material
I missed the first minutes of “Ready Player One” because I was in the theater lobby, speed-reading the last few…
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‘Black Panther’ marks a triumphant turn for the Marvel Cinematic Universe
“Black Panther” is an ambitious film that aims to portray Africa, African culture and Blackness in a different light. Marvel…
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