TV & Movies Reviews
‘Pretenders’ Doc Is Anything But Precious
This surprisingly candid portrait of Chrissie Hynde and her band’s formation, rise, near flameout, and rise again was worth the wait
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TIFF Review
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Did ‘Misty Green’ Just Give Us Our Next Best Actress Winner?
Chris Rock’s pitiless take on Hollywood’s ability to crush souls works best as a showcase for its lead — a British actor who absolutely kills it
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‘The Uprising’ Follows a 14th Century Populist Revolution. It Couldn’t Feel More Relevant
Paul Greengrass revisit a moment when the poor were mad as hell, could not take it any more, and fought the powers that be. It will seem eerily familiar
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This Elon Musk Doc Will Scare the Shit Out of You
Alex Gibney's two-part, four-hour portrait of the Man Who Thinks He's God is a nonfiction horror movie
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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Review: Moving Documentary Immortalizes Huge 2025 Tour
The film, written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight and directed by Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern, gets to the heart of a band that means so much to so many
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‘Pretenders’ Doc Is Anything But Precious
This surprisingly candid portrait of Chrissie Hynde and her band’s formation, rise, near flameout, and rise again was worth the wait
- TIFF Review
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Did ‘Misty Green’ Just Give Us Our Next Best Actress Winner?
Chris Rock’s pitiless take on Hollywood’s ability to crush souls works best as a showcase for its lead — a British actor who absolutely kills it
- TIFF Review
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‘The Uprising’ Follows a 14th Century Populist Revolution. It Couldn’t Feel More Relevant
Paul Greengrass revisit a moment when the poor were mad as hell, could not take it any more, and fought the powers that be. It will seem eerily familiar
- Movie Review
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This Elon Musk Doc Will Scare the Shit Out of You
Alex Gibney's two-part, four-hour portrait of the Man Who Thinks He's God is a nonfiction horror movie
- Be Afraid
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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Review: Moving Documentary Immortalizes Huge 2025 Tour
The film, written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight and directed by Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern, gets to the heart of a band that means so much to so many
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‘The Dog Stars’ Gives Jacob Elordi His Clint Eastwood Moment
Never mind the Euphoria — Ridley Scott’s surprisingly sensitive adaptation of a dystopian novel gives the actor a perfect strong-silent-type showcase
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Is ‘It Ends’ the Next Big Gen Z Horror Hit?
In a perfect world, Alex Ullom’s feature debut — about an infinite road trip to nowhere — would indeed be the beginning of a long, brilliant career
- Backroads
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‘Lanterns’ Really Is ‘True Detective’ With Superheroes — For Better or Worse
Two legacy DC comics characters get to play green and gritty in HBO’s buddy-cop TV procedural that’s still heavy on the IP
- So Fresh, So Green
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‘The End of Oak Street’ Is the Best Vintage-Spielberg Rip-Off of the Past Decade
That’s a compliment, as this conspicuous 1980s throwback about a suburban neighborhood overrun by rampaging dinosaurs is a true blockbuster rush
- Jurassic Lark
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‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Is a Horror Fan’s Hot Fever Dream
Filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun’s ode to the guilty pleasures of slasher flicks — and the movies themselves — is one of the best things you’ll see all year
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