The New York Times – Film:
In RZA’s new movie, Unique (Shameik Moore) realizes Black residents in town are being hunted by white men. Despite the premise, the film lacks intensity.
Category: Movies
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‘Two Pianos’ Review: Striking an Odd Chord
The New York Times – Film:
The filmmaker Arnaud Desplechin directed this off-kilter drama about a French pianist and the life he left behind.
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Review: ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea’
The New York Times – Film:
Based on a popular anime series, the film, subtitled “Tears of the Azure Sea,” is a satisfactory stand-alone fantasy adventure set on an island resort.
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‘Hokum’ Review: You Can Check In, but You Might Not Check Out
The New York Times – Film:
Adam Scott is perfection as a damaged writer battling an ancient witch and his own demons in this hugely enjoyable chiller.
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: A Rhapsody in Cerulean
The New York Times – Film:
In this sequel, Andy (Anne Hathaway) and Miranda (Meryl Streep) encounter a series of crises that set the stage for a larger, existential catastrophe.
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‘Deep Water’ Review: Prepare for an Emergency Landing, With Fins
The New York Times – Film:
The action director Renny Harlin combines two different kinds of disaster movies, with lots of gory shark scenes.
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‘Animal Farm’ Review: George Orwell, Lost in the Mud
The New York Times – Film:
A confusing adaptation of Orwell’s political novel seems blissfully detached from its source’s clarity.
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Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Cast on the Sequel
The New York Times – Film:
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and the director David Frankel on “The Devil Wears Prada,” the sequel and who’s mean in real life.
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Visconti’s ‘Bellissima’: Mama’s Going to See to It!
The New York Times – Film:
The director’s 1951 movie, at Film Forum in a new 4K restoration, satirizes the Italian film industry via Anna Magnani’s over-the-top stage mother.