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On Screen
Movie Review: 'Scoop'
While we were all preparing for an eclipse of the sun, Netflix brought us a ripped-from-the-headlines drama about the eclipse of a son —… -
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Movie Review: 'Society of the Snow'
Weary of gray, endless winter? Want to watch something that will put your suffering in perspective? A nominee for the Best International Feature Film… -
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Movie Review: 'Maestro'
Some viewers may be tempted to dismiss Bradley Cooper's Maestro as a vanity project. It puts a giant spotlight on the actor-director-cowriter as he… -
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Movie Review: 'Pain Hustlers'
In 2018, Evan Hughes' New York Times Magazine story "The Pain Hustlers" profiled the meteoric rise and fall of a pharmaceutical startup called Insys.… -
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Movie Review: 'Fair Play'
I'll be honest: I don't really get Taylor Swift. I mean, her songs are fine, but I don't get her. So, rather than my… -
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TV Review: 'Beef'
These days, everything I want to watch on streaming services seems to be a limited series, so reviewing it involves either careful planning or… -
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Movie Review: 'Murder Mystery 2'
Streaming TV offers so many options. When you lack the energy to sort through all the content, it can be relaxing just to check… -
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Movie Review: 'White Noise'
Don DeLillo's White Noise was the book of the moment when it was published in 1985 — a postmodern satire that skewered the blithe… -
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Movie Review: The Wonder
If you rushed out to see Florence Pugh get cozy with Harry Styles in September's Don't Worry Darling (now on HBO Max and rentable),… -
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TV Review: The Midnight Club
Decades ago, a best-selling writer named Christopher Pike heard from a young fan who was in a cancer ward. She and her fellow patients… -
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Controversial 'Blonde' Turns Marilyn Monroe's Life Into a Gothic Parable About Celebrity
Netflix's new Marilyn Monroe movie has provoked strong reactions. Manohla Dargis of the New York Times expressed relief that Monroe herself didn't have to… -
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Movie Review: 'Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood'
We live in a strange time, when the latest feature from an acclaimed director such as Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Dazed and Confused) can drop… -
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TV Review: The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window
We're deep in the winter doldrums, and that's right where Netflix wants us. What better time to hook us in with an endless supply… -
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Movie Review: Fever Dream
Halloween has come and gone, but some of us like to watch creepy movies year-round. Netflix recently released Fever Dream, a Spanish-language film based… -
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Movie Review: Disclosure
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, as Pride Month comes to a close, I… -
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TV Review: My Love: Six Stories of True Love
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched the Netflix docuseries "My Love: Six… -
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Under Its Arty Gloss, 'Things Heard & Seen' Has No New Gothic Tricks
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. Certain people have a bottomless appetite for haunted-house stories, and… -
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Rites of Passage Can Be Deadly in the Creepy Danish TV Drama 'Equinox'
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. Recently, I was telling a friend about the interesting Danish… -
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'The White Tiger' Is a Lush, Dark Rags-to-Riches Tale
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched The White Tiger, a Netflix film… -
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'The Dig' Is a Period Drama With Quiet Depths
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. My 86-year-old mom and I have very different tastes in… -
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Radha Blank Explores Art, Racism, Midlife Crisis and More in 'The Forty-Year-Old Version'
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I caught up with playwright and TV writer… -
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'Mank' Is a Glorious Pastiche With an Empty Center
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched Mank, director David Fincher's tribute to… -
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'Hillbilly Elegy' Says More About Hollywood Than It Does About Hillbillies
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched Ron Howard's star-studded adaptation of J.D.… -
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Social Media Show Their Dark Side in Documentary 'The Social Dilemma'
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week, I watched Netflix's blistering documentary about social media,… -
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'The Devil All the Time' Is a Blood-Soaked Epic
Our streaming entertainment options are overwhelming — and not always easy to sort through. This week: I've been seeing so much excited Twittering about…
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