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Dec 3, 2025
“Train Dreams” is a beautiful movie, but I can’t say that I entirely trust its beauty. The director, Clint Bentley, and the cinematographer, Adolpho Veloso, have...
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Nov 21, 2025
The best thing about the 2024 movie “Wicked” was that it ended. After some two and a half hours of dubious “Wizard of Oz” revisionism, stolidly antifascist...
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Oct 30, 2025
The first picture Emma Stone made with the director Yorgos Lanthimos was “The Favourite” (2018), a splendidly wicked royal romp, with a curiously prophetic title. Stone...
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Jun 25, 2025
In “F1,” a snazzy piece of blockbuster engineering, Brad Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a devotee of fast cars, beautiful women, and simple living. A professional gambler and an...
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Mar 27, 2025
Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during the early days of pandemic lockdown, may recall the video montage she...
Dec 3, 2025“Train Dreams” is a beautiful movie, but I can’t say that I entirely trust its beauty. The director, Clint Bentley, and the cinematographer, Adolpho Veloso, have...
Nov 21, 2025The best thing about the 2024 movie “Wicked” was that it ended. After some two and a half hours of dubious “Wizard of Oz” revisionism, stolidly antifascist...
Oct 30, 2025The first picture Emma Stone made with the director Yorgos Lanthimos was “The Favourite” (2018), a splendidly wicked royal romp, with a curiously prophetic title. Stone...
Jun 25, 2025In “F1,” a snazzy piece of blockbuster engineering, Brad Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a devotee of fast cars, beautiful women, and simple living. A professional gambler and an...
Mar 27, 2025Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during the early days of pandemic lockdown, may recall the video montage she...