The Nicolas Cage meta-movie is an enjoyable valentine to the actor, even if it’s a bit too intoxicated by its own cleverness.
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She has a key role in the new Robert Eggers film, so we look back at the Icelandic singer-songwriter’s cinematic legacy.
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With his new meta-movie ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ heading into theaters, we look back at one of Nicolas Cage’s most memorable early roles – and what it told us about his style, even then.
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A century before the two-part events of ‘The Avengers,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘The Hunger Games,’ and ‘Twilight,’ German groundbreaker Fritz Lang explored the possibilities of cliffhanger feature filmmaking.
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Alexander Payne’s debut feature hits a little different in the current women’s health crisis.
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Jane Schoenbrun’s haunting, low-budget psychological horror drama delves uncomfortably deep into living one’s life online.
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John Ford’s 1962 Western wasn’t merely a team-up of legends John Wayne, James Stewart, and Lee Marvin; it was a pointed commentary on the stories America tells about itself.
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Our mini-reviews of “My Sweet Monster,” “Godforsaken,” “Spiritwalker,” and more recent straight-to-VOD fare.
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Whatever happened to the man behind three of the best movies of 1992?
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When Howard Hawks’ iconic gangster movie hit screens 90 years ago, it had to do a bit of a two-step with the enforcers of the Production Code.
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Director John Frankenheimer and star Burt Lancaster continued their fruitful ‘60s collaboration with this mean, muscular adventure thriller, now streaming on Amazon Prime.
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Michael Bay’s latest is a silly but smashing entertainment, an extended chase that takes all of his signature flourishes and cranks them up to top volume.
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