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‘Summer of 69’ Review: A Crash Course in Carnal Knowledge

High schoolers revving up to lose their virginities by graduation are a teen comedy mainstay. The cheekily titled “Summer of.

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‘Juliet & Romeo’ Review: Tragedy Executed as Farce

There have been scores (sorry) of musical adaptations of Shakespeare’s tragedy of star-crossed lovers over the centuries. Not just operas.

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‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Review: Stalkers

“Clown in a Cornfield,” a new teen slasher film from the writer-director Eli Craig, is both silly and as sincere.

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Sympathy for the Devil, er Boss: In ‘The Studio,’ the Powerful Are on Defense

Matt Remick desperately wants to be considered important. His problem is that he’s recently become a Hollywood mogul, which is.

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‘Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted’ Review: In the Deep End

Premises for documentaries don’t come much more casual than in “Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted,” a profile organized around.

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‘Lilly’ Review: She Did It Her Way

The equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter made headlines in 2007 when she sued her employer, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company,.

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‘Fight or Flight’ Review: Conned Air

In “Fight or Flight,” Josh Hartnett plays Lucas Reyes, an alcoholic bleached-blonde mercenary who is living in exile in Thailand..

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Trump’s Threat of ‘Foreign’ Film Tariffs Stirs Anxiety in the U.K.

President Trump’s desire to “make Hollywood great again” by wielding his preferred economic weapon — tariffs — has sent a.

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‘Forbidden Games’: A War Orphan’s Sweet, Ultimately Shattering Story

René Clément’s “Forbidden Games” (1952) uses a 5-year-old’s wartime ordeal as the basis for a remarkably unsentimental allegory of childhood.

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‘Sinners’ and Beyoncé Battle the Vampires. And the Gatekeepers, Too.

When Beyoncé wails, in the opening moments of her “Cowboy Carter” album, that “them big ideas are buried here,” I’ve.

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