The New York Times – Film:
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Category: Film
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In ‘Fallen Angels,’ Kelli O’Hara and Rose Byrne Get Laughs Getting Sloshed
The New York Times – Film:
The Tony-nominated stars of “Fallen Angels” demonstrate how to act drunk onstage and have a hilarious hangover.
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Kane Parsons: From YouTube Sensation to A24’s Youngest Director
The New York Times – Film:
Now 20, the viral creator Kane Parsons is releasing “Backrooms,” a feature-length expansion of his web series.
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‘Power Ballad’ Review: Hitting All the Wrong Notes
The New York Times – Film:
There are some promising themes in this comedy-drama about an American musician in Dublin, featuring Nick Jonas and Paul Rudd, but the movie never develops them.
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Three Great Documentaries to Stream
The New York Times – Film:
This month’s picks explore the French legal system, a neighborhood conflict in Florida and the cinema legacy of the Lumière brothers.
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‘Pressure’ Review: The Weather of War
The New York Times – Film:
Amid the chaos of World War II, this dull film centers on dueling weather reports in the period leading up to D-Day.
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‘With Hasan in Gaza’ Review: An Elusive Search
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The Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari has constructed this elliptical documentary out of material filmed in Gaza in 2001, when he was searching for a friend.
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‘Propeller One-Way Night Coach’: John Travolta’s Directing Debut
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John Travolta makes his directing debut with this short and sentimental coming-of-age film about a son’s first plane trip taken with his single mother.
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‘Miss You, Love You’ Review: A Son Outsources His Solace
The New York Times – Film:
The mourning process feels theatrical in this dramedy starring Allison Janney as a new widow estranged from her son.