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November 30, 2023
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The Missing Love Story in Maestro
Bradley Cooper’s biopic never really captures Leonard Bernstein’s passion for music.
January 27, 2021
Jo Livingstone
How The Dig and Ammonite Fetishize Britishness
In celebrating unsung heroes of history, two new movies overly romanticize the past.
December 24, 2020
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Revenge Is Sweet in Promising Young Woman
The new movie with Carey Mulligan takes a bold approach to a story of sexual assault.
April 3, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Systems Overload
"Collateral," a new police procedural on Netflix, broods over the refugee crisis.
April 30, 2015
Elaine Teng
'Far from the Madding Crowd' Tries Too Hard to Make Its Victorian Heroine a 21st-Century Feminist
May 9, 2013
Maureen Corrigan
On Screen, 'Gatsby' is Beautiful—and Damned Boring
Five films later, Hollywood still doesn't get Fitzgerald's novel
December 6, 2011
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