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Blood (NR) Paul Bettany and Stephen Graham star in this British cop thriller as brothers and police officers trying to cover up a murder...
Death by Movies
With the release of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, it has become official: Teen weepers have become self-aware. Took them long enough,...
R.I.P. Bea Arthur
I thought I didn't have anything to add to the obituary notices for the late Bea Arthur being run in the mainstream press, but...
Playing the Heavy
Fat men sometimes serve as tragic figures in movies. Notorious is a tragedy, but the main character's fatness isn't what marks him for doom...
Film Shorts // June 5-11, 2024
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Bad Boys: Ride or Die (R) Will Smith and Martin Lawrence re-team for this fourth installment of the series as the Miami cops who...
We’ve Got The Lowdown
We had a Pedro Pascal summer, and now it’s given way to an Ethan Hawke fall. (Everything he’s not in this season, fellow Texan...
A Lonely Holdout in District 9
One of my fellow film critics has caused a bit of a dust-up: Writing in the New York Press, Armond White trashed District 9...
Idiocracy
Throughout his career, Forest Whitaker has always been the nice guy.
Despite his large frame, he’s never cut much of a threatening figure on...
Film Shorts // June 30-July 6, 2021
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The Boss Baby: Family Business (PG) The sequel to the 2017 animated film features adult versions of the brothers (voiced by Alec Baldwin and...
Bear-ing It
Why do we do what we do? I’m sure everyone’s thought that once or 100 times in their lives. For the people in The...
