‘Dune’ Wages an All-Out Attack on the Senses — and Wins
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Denis Villeneuve's ambitious adaptation turns Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic into a big, bold blockbuster
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‘The Velvet Underground’ Documentary Is as Radical, Daring and Brilliant as the Band Itself
Posted in: Movie ReviewsTodd Haynes look back at the Sixties downtown-boho rock icons gives the group the exhilarating, experimental portrait it richly deserves
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‘Titane’: Just Your Average Gender-Flipping, Genre-Bending, Car-F–king Serial Killer Movie
Posted in: Movie ReviewsJulia Ducournau's Palme d'Or winner twists horror, erotica, and psychological thrills into something completely new, confounding, and captivating
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‘No Time to Die’: Daniel Craig’s Last Bond Movie Is One Long, Loving Victory Lap
Posted in: Movie ReviewsFor his final turn as 007, the actor who gave Bond an edge and a pulse reminds you why his tenure as the action hero has been iconic
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‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’: Woody Harrelson Is the Creep This B-Movie Needs
Posted in: Movie ReviewsAs the titular villainous counterpart to Tom Hardy's Venom, the actor ups the ante of silly humor and trashy fun in this dueling-alien-symbiotes sequel
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One Room, One 911 Call, One Angry Cop: ‘The Guilty’ Pushes Jake Gyllenhaal to the Edge
Posted in: Movie ReviewsTightly-wound star vehicle gives the actor plenty of room to show off, as an officer bound to desk duty at a call center
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‘The Card Counter’ Plays the Hand Its Dealt in Paul Schrader’s Moral Universe
Posted in: Movie ReviewsOscar Isaac's mysterious poker player is the latest in a series of solitary, demon-plagued men the writer-director has brought to the screen
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‘Cry Macho’: A Clint Eastwood Movie That Shoots Right to the Heart
Posted in: Movie ReviewsThe star-director plays with familiar tropes as a cowboy in his twilight, but delivers a surprising emotional payoff
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‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’: A Fresh Take on the Origin Story Trope
Posted in: Movie ReviewsThe latest Marvel movie tells a cross-generational, culture-forward superhero tale with style, grace, and plenty of ass-kicking action
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‘Candyman’: Yes, This Remake Is Brutal and Timely. But It Also Overreaches for Relevance
Posted in: Movie ReviewsDirector Nia DaCosta's version — starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Teyonah Parris — is too aware of the legacy (and ironies) of its predecessor’s premise
