The New York Times – Film:
A gory tribute to B-movies from the 1980s tries and fails to say something about forever wars.
Category: Film
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‘Mayday’ Review: Frenemies, a Cold War Story
The New York Times – Film:
Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh keep this “Top Gun”-inspired action comedy aloft.
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‘Give It a Shot’ Review: Birth Control for Men
The New York Times – Film:
There’s a new birth control method — and this documentary asks men to take the title of the film seriously.
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For Los Javis, Their Breakthrough ‘La Bola Negra’ Was Almost the End
The New York Times – Film:
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, a.k.a. Los Javis, are household names in Spain, in part for their relationship. But everything changed after their Cannes triumph “La Bola Negra.”
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Carla Jeffery, Actress in Disney’s ‘Zombies’ Films, Dies at 33
The New York Times – Film:
Ms. Jeffery also had a series of roles on other Disney and Nickelodeon series, as well as a season on “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”
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In Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink,’ Tabloid Scandals Sell and the Public Is Buying
The New York Times – Film:
The film, which opened the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, portrays the rise of the British tabloid The Sun in the Boyle’s trademark rollicking style.
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‘Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour’ Review: Back to Space She Goes
The New York Times – Film:
Katy Perry’s sci-fi concert film from Paris shines brightest during simple, back-to-basics pop moments.
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‘The Runner’ Review: Neither Fast Nor Furious Enough
The New York Times – Film:
Gal Gadot limps ahead as a desperate single mother in a thin race-against-time thriller.