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'Jay Kelly' Should've Been a Bigger Asshole
George Clooney plays George Clooney in Noah Baumbach's new Netflix movie, but Noah Baumbach can't quite commit to making him unlikable.
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'Train Dreams' and the Levity Test
One critic is brave enough to shout "smile, honey" at a film that's clearly not meant for that.
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'Death By Lightning' Creator Mike Makowsky
Interview with the creator of one of my favorite shows this year.
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The Best Looking Movie of the Year Was Shot on an iPhone
Don't sleep on 'The Left-Handed Girl,' Taiwan's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars, now on Netflix.
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Awards Season Digest: Die My Love, Sentimental Value, Hamnet, and Nouvelle Vague
The movies aimed at adults once again arrive in a deluge. Here's the first part of an attempt at a guide.
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The 'Death By Lightning' Casting Director Deserves a Raise
A screwball dramedy about the dour James A. Garfield and his kooky assassin--is this my dream show?
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Magic: The Gathering
What's the deal with magicians who rob banks? The #Content Report attends 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' to investigate.
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'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' is 'Beau Is Afraid' for Moms
Give Rose Byrne the Oscar for Mary Bronstein's extended, frequently hilarious panic attack.
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Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' Transformation is Like Nothing We've Seen
Give Sydney Sweeney her flowers: she can really box.
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Dick Cheney Dying a Free Man Shames Us All
Unlike many of his victims, Dick Cheney will at least be dead when they stuff him in a coffin.
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'Bugonia' is the Arthouse 'Deep Blue Sea'
Yorgos Lanthimos goes with poetry instead of prose, and turns Stavros Halkias into a movie star.
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An Internet of Shit
The "internet of things" has spread so rapidly that it has managed to enshittify even thousand-year-old inventions.