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Funny Face (1957)

Musical Rated NR

“…works best if you don’t think about the nearly 30-year age gap between the romantic leads.”

On the Town (1949)

Musical Rated NR

“…the movie belongs to its women.”

Her Smell (2019)

Drama Rated R

“It’s as if Moss is directing the movie through her performance.”

The Rink (1916)

Comedy Rated NR

“…the sort of comic clumsiness that only a superb athlete could manage.”

Aquaman (2018)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…could have used more octopus percussionists.”

Dumbo (2019)

Family Rated PG

“Nothing is really new or improved, only amplified.”

Starfish (2019)

Thriller Rated NR

“…merges music, memory, dreams, and science fiction in elegantly inventive ways.”

7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)

Comedy Rated NR

“…each set piece is dropped into the film with a thud.”

Us (2019)

Horror Rated R

“Another identity-dismembering horror movie from Jordan Peele…”

The Circus (1928)

Comedy Rated NR

“…a meta-commentary on Chaplin’s own comic genius.”

Recent Reviews

9 to 5 (1980)

Comedy Rated PG

“Parton’s smile wins 1,000 hearts and deflects twice as many harassing come-ons.”

Cure (1997)

Thriller Rated NR

“Like an unsettled mind, this is littered with background disturbances…”

It Ends (2026)

Horror Rated R

“A delectably malleable metaphor movie…”


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