TV & Movies Reviews
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‘Leave the World Behind’ Is the Ultimate Apocalypse-Karen Movie
Julia Roberts freaks the f*ck out over the end of the world in director Sam Esmail’s star-friendly Armageddon-lit adaptation
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‘Great Photo, Lovely Life’: A Filmmaker Bravely Confronts Her Pedophile Grandpa
HBO doc sees Amanda Mustard turn the camera on her grandfather Bill Flickinger, a serial pedophile who terrorized her family and countless others
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‘Poor Things’: What If Emma Stone Was Frankenstein But Feminist and Horny?
The actor outdoes herself in Yorgos Lanthimos’ brilliant take on the Prometheus myth brimming with satire, female empowerment, and sex — lots of sex
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‘Chowchilla’: When a School Bus Full of Kids Mysteriously Disappeared
New CNN/Max documentary examines a real-life event when a school bus filled with 26 kids was taken hostage under mysterious circumstances
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Beyoncé’s 'Renaissance: A Film' Is a Super Hero Epic in the Form of a Concert Movie
This document of her record-breaking 2023 tour is a tribute to the community around her, and the dance-culture legacy that inspired her
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‘Love Has Won’: The Deadly Cult Led by the Spirit of ‘Robin Williams’
New HBO documentary Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God examines Amy Carlson’s kooky Love Has Won cult, which ultimately killed her
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'Eileen' Is One Genuinely F-cked Up Psychological Thriller
Ottessa Moshfegh's first novel gets a properly dark, take-no-prisoners adaptation — and is a hell of a showcase for its actors
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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Is the Best Godzilla Movie in Ages
Going back to basics, Takashi Yamazaki’s Minus One is a lean Spielbergian period drama that brings the Toho titan back to its former glory
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The Dashing Italian Surgeon Who Seduced a Reporter to Mask His Bloody Crimes
Netflix docuseries Bad Surgeon chronicles conman Paolo Macchiarini’s reign of terror — resulting in broken hearts and seven dead bodies
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‘Slow Horses’ Is Better Than Ever in Season Three
Third go-around for Gary Oldman and his band of clumsy spies, premiering Nov. 29 on Apple TV+, is its finest yet
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