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I Play Rocky

October 27, 2026

Peter Farrelly’s I Play Rocky feels like a movie equivalent of a tribute band: appreciative, entertaining and, if you squint hard enough, familiar.

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The Odyssey

July 15, 2026

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of the Homer’s Greek tale is, cinematically, an undoubted achievement.

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Michael

April 21, 2026

After some reported nips and tucks, Antoine Fuqua’s bio pic of The King of Pop feels like an attempt to balance fan service with an understanding of a serious artist.

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Project Hail Mary

March 10, 2026

Thoroughly delightful, this sci-fi adventure offers many rewards. Not the least of which is it sure Makes Science Great Again.

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The Boys in the Boat

December 24, 2023
After a deliberately slow start, George Clooney pushes this one across the finish line.
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Wonka

December 11, 2023

Sufficiently sweet, I still found this Wonka a little wonky.

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The Zone of Interest

November 28, 2023

Jonathan Glazer’s drama, spare and unforgiving, is, in surprising ways, one of the most stunning films I’ve seen about the Holocaust.Sandra Huller

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May December

November 26, 2023

Todd Haynes’ provocative drama is full of questions. After watching it, I’ve got a few of my own.

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