The New York Times – Film:
In very different films, the director’s penchant for playing with time is in service to a larger concern about human bonds across eras.
Author: Alissa Wilkinson
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‘A Sad and Beautiful World’ Review: A Love to Overcome Fear
The New York Times – Film:
In Lebanon, a lush romance in uncertain times asks what keeps us human.
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‘The Dink’ Review: A Volley and a Flub
The New York Times – Film:
Jake Johnson and Mary Steenburgen star in a tennis versus pickleball comedy that never quite makes it over the net.
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Reseña de ‘Moana’: un remake que pierde el rumbo
The New York Times – Film:
Disney vuelve sobre uno de sus mayores éxitos, pero esta versión de acción real ofrece muy poco que justifique su existencia.
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In ‘Remake,’ a Life Documented on Film Prompts Painful Questions
The New York Times – Film:
Ross McElwee (“Sherman’s March”) reconsiders footage of himself and his family, including a son who died of an overdose.
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‘Moana’ Review: It Doesn’t Go Far
The New York Times – Film:
This live-action remake of the 2016 animated film has nothing to add to the original, and winds up subtracting instead.
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A Poet for Everyone, Even Those Who Don’t Read Poetry
The New York Times – Film:
The film “Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World” works best when it illuminates her work, whose fans include Stephen Colbert and Oprah Winfrey.
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‘Jackass: Best and Last’: A Moving Look at Male Friendship and Aging (Really)
The New York Times – Film:
While it may seem as if these pranksters have cheated death, the latest movie in the series starring Johnny Knoxville reminds us they’re mere mortals.