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'Wicked': Witches Get Stuff Done. Also Cynthia Erivo Is God
Both the Oscar nominee and Ariana Grande give this long-awaited adaptation of the popular musical wings — but Erivo’s the one truly defying gravity
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‘All We Imagine as Light’ Is the Quiet, Surprise Masterpiece of 2024
Filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s drama about three generations of women dealing with love, lust and loss in modern-day Mumbai is like a sneak attack on your soul
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'The Day of the Jackal' Turns a Classic Thriller Into a Mid TV Travelogue
Still, you do get Eddie Redmayne as the world's best assassin, Lashana Lynch in prime Bond mode, and some killer set pieces
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'Dune: Prophecy' Would Simply Love to Be a Sci-Fi 'Game of Thrones'
Whether this wonky, six-episode prequel to Denis Villeneuve's cinematic universe — based on Frank Hebert's novels — will make that prophecy come true is a whole other matter
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'Heretic' Proves That Evil Hugh Grant Is the Best Hugh Grant
The British actor's creepy-as-hell take on a religiously pious man who tests two missionaries' faith is the main reason to see this A24 horror flick
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'Bird' Is a Coming-of-Age Movie of a Different Feather
British filmmaker Andrea Arnold's drama about a young girl growing up is a typically gritty look at life on the margins — until it very much isn't
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'I Was Trying to Close the Loop': Jesse Eisenberg on 'A Real Pain'
The actor, writer, and director talks about why his road-trip buddy movie is extremely personal, casting Kieran Culkin, and more
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'Here' Is the World's Saddest Zillow Ad Starring Tom Hanks
The folks who gave us Forrest Gump reunite for the history of a patch of real estate, featuring dinosaurs, Benjamin Franklin, boomers, and a whole lotta saccharine
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'Blitz' Revisits a WWII Britain Under Fire — and at War With Itself
Steve McQueen's mix of maternal melodrama and boys' adventure during the blitzkrieg only seems like a conventional movie on the surface
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‘Juror #2’: Clint Eastwood’s Courtroom Drama Is Guilty of...
Wanting to entertain you like it’s 1992, definitely — but also of making a movie that tries to examine morality, accountability, and the meaning of justice
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