The New York Times – Film:
From a Wim Wenders masterpiece to a Stanley Tucci gem, these films all revolve around the possibility of fresh starts and new beginnings.
Author: Brandon Yu
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‘The Rip’ Review: Clean Cop, Dirty Cop
The New York Times – Film:
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck play grizzled cops looking at each other sideways in this Netflix crime thriller that has all the concepts but not much else.
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‘Primate’ Review: Going Ape
The New York Times – Film:
This blood-splattered survival film about a rabies-infected chimpanzee is powered by unabashedly simple pleasures.
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‘The Mother and the Bear’ Review: Dating for Her Daughter
The New York Times – Film:
This Korean Canadian soap opera is a moderately charming, if blandly earnest, drama about the dissonance and frictions between immigrant parents and their children
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Five Free Movies to Stream
The New York Times – Film:
The final column of the year looks at the end of things — the end of the world, the end of youth — along with an underrated holiday gem.
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‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ Review: Underwater Adventure
The New York Times – Film:
The latest installment to this entertainment juggernaut relies on a cheap, rote formula and easy gags to keep children engaged.
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‘100 Nights of Hero’ Review: A Feminist Fairy Tale
The New York Times – Film:
This flawed but endearing film stars Emma Corrin as a protective maid and features Charli XCX as a sister with a secret.
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‘Zootopia 2’ Review: Natural Habitats, Expanded
The New York Times – Film:
A sequel to the 2016 hit, this movie about an animal metropolis takes on an even messier social allegory than the first one, while building out a wider (if bloated) universe.
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Five Free Movies to Stream Now
The New York Times – Film:
For the Thanksgiving holiday, this month’s picks, including “Force Majeure” and “The Humans,” look at family togetherness in all its mundane glory.