‘The Running Man’ Offers Frictionless Blockbuster Thrills
Never has director Edgar Wright made a film that felt so anonymous and ill-suited to his gifts.
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'TRON: Ares' Is as Relentless as a Lightcycle at Full Speed
As shallow and pretty as the previous 'TRON' movies, the sequel at least offers the courtesy of a non-stop thrill ride.
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Darren Aronofsky Throws a Career Change-Up with 'Caught Stealing'
In his messy neo-noir caper, the filmmaker muses on roads not taken.
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‘Weapons’ Is a Haunting, Hilarious Fairy Tale for Our Waking Nightmare
The adults are not all right.
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After Five Years, Charlize Theron Returns in ‘The Old Guard 2.’ Was It Worth the Wait?
The Netflix sequel stays charming thanks to the chemistry among the cast and the plot’s overwrought mythology.
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‘Black Bag’ Is Top-Tier Soderbergh and as Slick as Spy Thrillers Get
Sex, lies, and satellite footage.
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‘Mickey 17’ Is a Barrage of Sloppy Sci-Fi Satire
Robert Pattinson’s delightful performance can’t rescue Bong Joon Ho’s disappointing misfire.
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'Captain America: Brave New World' Puts Cap in the Shadow of Red Hulk
Marvel's latest feels more like a sequel to 'The Incredible Hulk' than a new movie for Sam Wilson's Captain America.
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‘Wolf Man’ Is a Family Drama Awkwardly Wearing the Skin of a Creature Feature
Leigh Whannell’s new take on the classic Universal monster is more unsettling in concept than execution.
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‘A Complete Unknown’ Is the Blandest Bob Dylan Biopic Imaginable
James Mangold’s movie feels designed to push Spotify streams to boomers.
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‘Moana 2’ Is Rough Sailing Through Shallow Waters
Disney’s latest animated feature ditches the heart of the original for a rushed follow-up story.
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‘Wicked’ Is the Rare Adaptation That’s Better Than Its Stage Version
Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the musical’s first act gives the story more room to breathe.