TV & Movies Reviews
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‘Full Circle’: Steven Soderbergh’s Max Series Is a Confounding Mystery
Max series from Steven Soderbergh and Ed Solomon, starring Claire Danes, Timothy Olyphant, and Zazie Beetz, proves a frustrating journey
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'20 Days in Mariupol' Is a Chilling, You-Are-There Look at the Ukraine War
Taken from footage of an Associated Press journalist under siege during the early days of the invasion, this documentary is a punch to the gut
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‘Earth Mama’ Turns a Social-Issue Drama Into Something Heartbreakingly Special
The story of a mother suffering the slings and arrows of a broken foster-care system — and debating her unborn baby’s future — will wreck you, in a good way
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When Cops Let a Serial Killer Terrorize Queer New York
HBO docuseries Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York revisits the madman who dismembered gay men in the Nineties amid NYPD neglect
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'Sound Of Freedom' Is a Superhero Movie for Dads With Brainworms
The QAnon-tinged thriller about child-trafficking is designed to appeal to the conscience of a conspiracy-addled boomer
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‘Joy Ride’: Sex, Butt Cocaine, and Raunch-Com Representation for the Win
A road trip through China goes haywire for four Asian American pals in Adele Lim’s off-the-rails addition to gross-out comedies
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'Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning': Tom Cruise Will Entertain the F-ck Out of You or Die Trying
Part One of what promises to be an epic 'M:I' story has thrills, chills, life-threatening stunts, a deep hatred of AI and whole lotta Tom
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‘The Real Wild West’: The Dark, Bloody History of How the West Was Won
Docuseries The Real Wild West revisits the history of the West they usually don’t teach you, from slaughters and land-grabs to great Black cowboys
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‘Run Rabbit Run’: ‘Succession’ Star Sarah Snook vs. a Very Bad Bunny
Sarah Snook’s Australian ghost story (on Netflix) starts with the arrival of a mysterious rabbit on her doorstep — and then things get creepy
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Netflix Exposes the Secret Gay History of Nazi Germany
Netflix doc Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate examines the swinging LGBTQ haven in Berlin that was ultimately destroyed by the Nazis
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