As an animation master hits a milestone birthday, his studio’s presence overseas is dominated by an excess of merchandising that runs counter to his work.
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Jason Reitman’s 2020 lockdown remake of the fantasy comedy classic may be the best and most heartfelt tribute to Rob Reiner’s legacy.
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For seven years in the mid-‘70s, the Jimmy Cliff vehicle played to sold-out crowds at the Orson Welles Cinema, and its runaway success brought reggae to an unlikely audience.
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Our regular contributors share their favorite movies of 2025 — both new and old.
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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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Josh Safdie and Timothée Chalamet make you care about ping pong with one of the year’s best films.
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Amanda Seyfried sings and soars in this mystical drama about the founder of the Shaker movement.
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Amid the typical low-budget productions with goofy titles, a trio of accomplished Australian films made 2025 a standout year for sharksploitation cinema.
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Akira Kurosawa’s final Shakespeare adaptation, which turns forty this month, stands as one of the legendary director’s greatest cinematic achievements.
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“Avatar” might have “fire” in its title, but James Cameron’s sci-fi epic was just the latest of many 2025 films that dealt with the danger and destruction of fast-moving flames. This year, a new favored ecological threat emerged on the big screen.
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Bradley Cooper’s latest runs aground in the third act, but there’s much to like and recommend in what comes before.
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The streamer’s far-from-benevolent attitude towards theatrical releases was a recurring talking point in 2025.
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