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The Lion King Movie Review: Disney laughs in the face of remake fatigue

In many ways, Disney has long applied the “circle of life” philosophy to its classic…

Ophelia Movie Review: Daisy Ridley and Naomi Watts are the real victims in a sumptuous but shallow Hamlet retelling

Even if you haven’t read the Shakespeare play Hamlet, you still know the story. There…

Spider-Man: Far From Home Movie Review: Jake Gyllenhaal takes a bland role and runs off with a movie

The Marvel Cinematic Universe at least was smart enough to not even pretend that billionaire…

Midsommar Movie Review: Everything’s okay in the middle of summer

Major spoilers below. All hail the May Queen. In Ari Aster’s sophomore follow-up to last…

NYAFF Review: It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad Show is an Unapologetic Love Letter to “Insane” Asian Television

Since the dawn of Peak TV, television has had perhaps the most cultural sway and…

Marianne & Leonard Words of Love Movie Review: A complex portrait of a troubled romance

In the early 60s, a young struggling fiction writer named Leonard Cohen became struck by…