A twisted and gritty Yuletide fairy tale gets new life thanks to the proselytizing of the cult icon.
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Craig R. Baxle’s holiday B-movie (also known as “I Come In Peace”) mixes action, sci-fi, and Christmas cheer, to entertaining effect.
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Our bi-weekly look at the best new titles on Blu-ray, 4K, and your subscription streaming services.
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“Silver Bells,” “White Christmas,” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” may be seasonal favorites, but they didn’t magically appear out of the holiday ether — all were originally written for movies.
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David Lowery’s 2021 adventure lives in the darker side of the holidays, embracing the horror of facing the oncoming year.
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On its 40th anniversary, an exploration of what James L. Brooks’s Oscar winner gets right – and other weepies don’t.
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Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest is a bit of a one-joke movie, though to be fair, it’s an awfully good joke.
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The new film from Ava DuVernay is a well-meaning letdown looks like it was made to play in every middle school that isn’t scared to show students something that resembles critical race theory.
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Three recent variations on Mary Shelley’s classic novel finally capture the passionate feminist perspective the author embodied.
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In “The Brink’s Job,” director William Friedkin and screenwriter Walon Green found the humor in one of the most notorious bank robberies in Boston by playing with the standards set by previous crime films set in the Commonwealth.
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First released in December 1973, Robin Hardy’s folk horror remains a fascinating piece of mishandled cinema.
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Our mini-reviews of “Vengeance: Rise of the Footsoldier,” “Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer,” “Fast Charlie,” and more.
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