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Grammys Review
Joni Mitchell and Tracy Chapman made for an outstanding Grammys, but the show has forgotten how to spotlight new artists.
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Super Bowl Advertisers Poised to Play Things Safe, Fearing Social-Media Backlash
Dozens of advertisers will flock to Super Bowl LVIII this Sunday, ready to pay out a small fortune to CBS in a bid to grab some attention. But they won’t crave as much of that…
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Taylor Swift Announces New Album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ During Grammys Acceptance Speech
Taylor Swift won the Grammy for best pop vocal album for “Midnights” and, in her acceptance speech, announced her next studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” out April…
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After ‘Argylle’ Bombs, Can Apple Keep Spending $200 Million on Big-Screen Gambles?
Will a string of underperforming blockbusters eventually force Apple to economize on its film slate?
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Sundance 2024 Buzz List: 16 Films That Could Spark Bidding Wars
Hollywood's quest to find the next indie breakout.
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A Super Man: Christopher Reeve Doc Shows the Aftermath of His Tragic Accident
The Sundance film makes it clear that Reeve's comeback came at a tremendous price.
Reviews
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‘Argylle’
Matthew Vaughn's catawampus spy comedy enlists an American cast in a convoluted plot that puts a fiction writer at the center of the action.
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‘Mean Girls’
The movie musical sticks close to the spirit of the film that mythologized the culture of gossip and backstabbing for a new generation.
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Critics Pick
‘The Monk and the Gun’
Bhutan's terrific Oscar contender, from director Pawo Choyning Dorji, uses the country's first elections to offer a sly critique of Western influence.
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‘Scrambled’
Leah McKendrick's debut, about a proudly flighty millennial on an egg-freezing mission, starts out hardboiled but ultimately goes over easy.
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‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’
This version of 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' with Donald Glover and Maya Erskine may not make as many headlines as its predecessor, but it stands up far better to scrutiny.
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‘Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’
Naomi Watts and Chloë Sevigny lead a glamorous flock in Ryan Murphy's surprisingly sad series.
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‘Expats’
Nicole Kidman astounds in Prime Video's haunting series about womanhood and regret.
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'Masters of the Air'
Austin Butler's World War II drama is riveting when it looks beyond the combat.
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‘Sol Maria’
Eladio Carrión's 'Sol María' finds its balance in experimental Latin trap.
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‘Saviors’
Green Day's sociopolitical sarcasm ages well in sharp 'Saviors.'
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‘American Dream’
21 Savage plays to his strengths with deadpan wit on 'American Dream.'
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‘New Blue Sun’
André 3000's solo debut eschews Outkast-style rap for a peaceful, easy feeling album.
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‘Purlie Victorious’
This revival of the Ossie Davis satire is a delightful romp centering Black joy and the absurdity of racism.
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‘Rebecca’
The musical's English-language debut is a remarkable debacle.
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‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’
If pratfalls piling up is wrong, this Ahmanson production doesn't want to be right.
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‘Back to the Future’
The car is the star in this underwhelming screen-to-stage duplication.
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After ‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates the Oscar Nominations, Can Anything Stop Christopher Nolan’s Epic?
The blockbuster is shaping up to be the first undeniable best picture sweeper since 'Slumdog Millionaire'
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Victoria Monét’s Grammy Moment: The Singer on Nearly Quitting Music, Working While Giving Birth and Finally Seizing the Spotlight
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Victoria Monét’s Grammy Moment: The Singer on Nearly Quitting Music, Working While Giving Birth and Finally Seizing the Spotlight
By Andrew Wallenstein
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Marty, Leo and Lily: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Trio on DiCaprio’s Oscar Snub, Runtime Discourse and Centering the Osage
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As Paramount, WB Discovery and Others Weigh M&A Options, Is More Consolidation Really the Answer to Hollywood’s Profit Problem?
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