‘Destroyer’: Even Nicole Kidman can’t save this pulpy whodunit WATCH
As vigorous and go-for-broke as director Karyn Kusama is, and as exhilarating as it can be to watch Nicole Kidman, "Destroyer" finally collapses under its...
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‘Cold War’ tells a mesmerizing love story through music, chilly beauty and empty spaces WATCH
Pawel Pawlikowski’s “Cold War,” which takes place over a span of 15 years, seduces its viewers. Rating: 3.5 stars out of 4.
‘Glass’: M. Night Shyamalan pieces together an effective creepshow WATCH
It’s a doom-soaked enterprise in which “Unbreakable” stars Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis are teamed up with James McAvoy of "Split." Rating: 2.5 stars...
‘The Upside’: Odd-couple comedy with Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston makes it clear it’s no downer WATCH
A mouthy no-account from the streets of New York (played by Kevin Hart) is hired to be the caregiver of a superrich quadriplegic (Bryan Cranston). Uplift is...
‘A Dog’s Way Home’: a sweet but outlandish journey WATCH
Dog lovers will likely warm to the tale of a pit bull's quest to reunite with her person despite the odds and circumstances. But there...
The melodrama gets a bit too heavy in ‘The Aspern Papers’ WATCH
“The Aspern Papers” is gorgeous to look at, but this literary melodrama needed more of a lightness of touch. Rating: 2 stars out of 4.
‘Escape Room’: Horror-thriller won’t send you running for the exit WATCH
"Escape Room" isn't actually all that bad, just kind of silly. You could do worse in January. Rating: Two stars out of four.
‘Sicilian Ghost Story’: Fairy-tale love meets real-life crime WATCH
Based on the shocking abduction and murder of a Mafia informant’s son in 1993, this beautifully realized movie casts a sensitive, secretive spell.
‘Holmes & Watson’: The case of the ho-hum whodunit WATCH
The Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly bromance is alive if a bit tired in this parody, where the highlights are a late-breaking musical duet...
'If Beale Street Could Talk' says 'yes' to love WATCH
KiKi Layne and Stephan James play two young lovers at the beating heart of a ravishing film adaptation of James Baldwin's novel, "If Beale Street...
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