The New York Times – Film:
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg do the F.B.I.’s dirty work in a civil rights picture caught between earnestness and exploitation.
Category: Movies
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How ‘La Bola Negra’ Gave Guitarricadelafuente ‘a Desire to Live’
The New York Times – T Magazine:
The Barcelona, Spain-based musician Guitarricadelafuente makes his acting debut.
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‘Cocoon — One Summer of Girlhood’ Review: Patriotic Sacrifices
The New York Times – Film:
The animated film is inspired by the real-life events of the Himeyuri Corps, who were mobilized, and then abandoned, in Okinawa, Japan, during World War II.
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‘Chronovisor’ Review: A Late-Night Occult Mystery
The New York Times – Film:
This enchanting debut feature, about an academic who becomes fixated on an invention by an Italian priest, builds to an eerie climax.
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‘The Sun Never Sets’ Review: Could She Do Better?
The New York Times – Film:
Dakota Fanning plays a woman in Alaska who must choose between her older boyfriend and her ex.
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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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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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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.