Our mini-reviews of “Confessions of a Hitman,” “Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon,” “Summertime Dropouts,” and more straight-to-VOD selections.
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Our mini-reviews of “Confessions of a Hitman,” “Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon,” “Summertime Dropouts,” and more straight-to-VOD selections.
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Based on a true story, this Netflix film combines two of cinema’s most inspirational genres: the sports movie and the survival drama.
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Luca Guadagino and Timotheé Chalamet’s reunion movie starts so well… and slowly but surely slides right off the rails.
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The ‘Knives Out’ sequel is a playful crime comedy that betters its predecessor in landing its satirical barbs, structuring its plot, and delivering a hell of a good time.
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This newsroom drama finds thrills in the real-life takedown of Harvey Weinstein by “The New York Times.”
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The culinary class satire sometimes misses its mark, but is held aloft by its mesmerizing leads.
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Steven Spielberg’s cinematic memoir is heartfelt, thoughtful, and messy – in roughly equal proportions.
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The onscreen reunion of Bruce Willis and John Travolta is a mostly dispiriting experience.
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Our mini-reviews of ‘Vide Noir,’ ‘1-800-HOT-NITE,’ ‘I’m Totally Fine,’ and more of this week’s direct-to-VOD titles.
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Millie Bobby Brown continues to delight in this sequel to the Netflix adventure.
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The new “Weird Al” Yankovic mock-biopic has a few good ideas and funny scenes, but suffers from tonal inconsistencies and pacing problems.
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Though often macabre, Henry Selick and Jordan Peele’s Netflix original avoids being too grim, offering pleasures in its goofy, gross-out humor and marvelously detailed stop-motion animation.
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