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Nov 12, 2025
Hit-of-the-week popcorn movies are all about escapism, but they’re almost never about play. That’s the appeal of the “Now You See Me” films. They’ve got...
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Sep 19, 2025
“One Battle After Another,” the turbulently powerful and enveloping new movie written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is set in an America that’s become a...
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Aug 29, 2025
Movies are an endlessly miraculous medium when it comes to getting us to identify with people we don’t like and don’t approve of, who commit actions that leave us...
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Apr 3, 2025
The 1980s marked the return of a lot of things. They were called “the greed decade,” which really meant that materialism was coming back with a vengeance. So was a new...
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Jan 17, 2025
There are certain artists who are so visionary, so daring in their originality, whose work casts such a primal and enduring spell that it literally becomes hard to imagine the world...
Nov 12, 2025Hit-of-the-week popcorn movies are all about escapism, but they’re almost never about play. That’s the appeal of the “Now You See Me” films. They’ve got...
Sep 19, 2025“One Battle After Another,” the turbulently powerful and enveloping new movie written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is set in an America that’s become a...
Aug 29, 2025Movies are an endlessly miraculous medium when it comes to getting us to identify with people we don’t like and don’t approve of, who commit actions that leave us...
Apr 3, 2025The 1980s marked the return of a lot of things. They were called “the greed decade,” which really meant that materialism was coming back with a vengeance. So was a new...
Jan 17, 2025There are certain artists who are so visionary, so daring in their originality, whose work casts such a primal and enduring spell that it literally becomes hard to imagine the world...