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‘Anaconda’ Is as Silly and Hilarious as One Would Hope a from a Giant Snake Remake

Tom Gormican’s aggressively goofy update of the 1997 movie is a delightful romp.

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‘Is This Thing On?’: Bradley Cooper Plays a Familiar Tune in a Minor Key

For his third feature, the director chooses a smaller, more intimate lens for a story of artistic expression and unsteady marriages.

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‘The Secret Agent’ and How All Things, Including Identity, Must Pass

Kleber Mendonça Filho’s drama is a sly look at life under authoritarianism.

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Is James Cameron’s Most Lavish Screensaver Yet

Cameron continues to care about the world of Pandora, but none of the characters or stories within it.

Rob Reiner Was One of the Greats

The late director sits alongside the best cinema and America has to offer.

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Disney Thinks the Future of Their Brand Is AI Slop

This is probably not going to go well for the Mouse House.

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James L. Brooks Is a Legend. That’s Probably Why No One Told Him ‘Ella McCay’ Is Abysmal.

The Oscar-winning filmmaker’s latest (and likely last) picture is a stunning failure on almost every level.

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Netflix Buying WB Is a Lesser Catastrophe

In today’s media landscape, there are only degrees of disaster.

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‘Fackham Hall’ Is a Proper Spoof That Relishes Being Improper

The jokes come at a furious, uneven clip in Jim O’Hanlon’s send-up of ‘Downton Abbey.’

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Atlanta Film Critics Circle Selects 'One Battle After Another' as 2025's Best Movie

Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film scored seven wins from the critics group.

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‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Sleeps on Benoit Blanc

In trying to throw a tonal change-up into his ‘Knives Out’ series, writer-director Rian Johnson loses some of its core identity.

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‘Zootopia 2’ Reminds Us What Disney Animation Looks Like When Handled with Care

While it’s not a perfect movie, the new sequel feels like a different species from the studio’s past three duds.