Freeze Frame

After 45 years and eight previous “Alien” movies, is it possible for yet another installment to be exciting, suspenseful and fresh? In the hands of director Fede Alverez, the answer […]

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The healing power of the arts is the focus of the moving and thoughtful drama, “Sing Sing.” Coleman Domingo is excellent, starring alongside a group of actual former inmates in […]

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Yearning for another movie based on a video game series? If so, you still may want to avoid “Borderlands.” Director Eli Roth, best known for his gory splatter films strands […]

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The fourth feature length film from the SpongeBob SquarePants universe is a wacky animated farce on Netflix. The scandal involving standup comic Louis C. K. is the subject of a […]

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The cast of “The Fabulous Four” may indeed be fabulous, but they’re the only thing remotely redeeming about this awful, raunchy comedy. Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Sheryl Lee Ralph and […]

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Action fans, you’ll be glad to know that “Twisters” doesn’t blow. It’s officially called a “standalone sequel,” with only a tenuous connection with the 1996 disaster hit, “Twister.” Daisy Edgar-Jones […]

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Flimflamming advertising exec Scarlett Johannson fakes a moon landing and lands hunky NASA flight director Channing Tatum in the spacey but stylish romantic comedy, “Fly Me to the Moon.” Tatum […]

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Eddie Murphy’s patented cheeky persona is the saving grace of the otherwise graceless Netflix sequel, “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.” Murphy returns to the role 40 years after the initial […]

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In the mood for a 2-hour therapy session? In the provocative drama “Daddio,” Dakota Johnson plays a troubled young woman who confesses all to a brash cab driver, played by Sean […]

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Movies about motorcycle culture in the 1960s were popular drive-in fodder back in the day. “The Bikeriders” is a throwback that removes the fabricated glamor and replaces it with gritty […]

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