Author: Tomris Laffly
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‘The Meg’ Review: Jason Statham Vehicle Offers Thrills That Are ‘Meh’ at Best
This poorly sketched shark flick should have been bolder, cornier, and bloodier.
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‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout” Review: One of the Best Chapters of Hollywood’s Greatest Action Franchise
Tom Cruise continues to do what he does best: be a movie star in mind-blowing stunts.
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One of 2018’s Best Films, ‘Custody’ Tells a Brutal Story About Domestic Violence
“I consider a scene to be a small story in itself. Each scene must construct the organic narrative of the greater story told.” Writer-director Xavier Legrand
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‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Review: It’s Time to Bring This Dino Franchise to a Close
J. A. Bayona’s Fallen Kingdom is immensely more watchable than its predecessor, but it’s still a pointless and visually exhausting chapter in a tired series.
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Dominic Cooke’s Excellent ‘On Chesil Beach’ Grasps the Seriousness of Young Sex
Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle give aching performances as an inexperienced early-60s couple with a tragically short-lived marriage.
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Diablo Cody On ‘Tully’, Motherhood, and Her Collaboration With Jason Reitman
“There’s a darker side to [motherhood]. I know so many people who have suffered from postpartum depression.”
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Highlights from Tribeca’s ‘Schindler’s List’ 25th Anniversary Reunion
Steven Spielberg and cast on their arduous journey of making the 1993 classic.
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With Its Empowering, Sex-Positive Message, ‘Blockers’ is Essential Viewing
Kay Cannon’s big-hearted comedy has no patience for sexist double-standards.
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‘Isle of Dogs’ Cast and Creators on Bringing the World of Canines to Life
Wes Anderson and his collaborators provide insight into the way they brought ‘Isle of Dogs’ to life.