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Hilary Swank is as intensely committed as usual (she's also one of the film's producers), but 'The Good Mother' does not offer her much of a stretch. → Read More
This show—questionably claiming to be inspired by Martin Scorsese's 1977 movie—piles up a tidal wave of old John Kander and Fred Ebb songs worthy of applause. But the rest of the evening is of a hike through quicksand in snow shoes. → Read More
Sean Hayes is entertaining without pause in his sensational portrayal of Oscar Levant in one of the few Broadway shows that unimpeachably deserves its tumultuous standing ovation. → Read More
Kelvin Harrison Jr. dazzles as Joseph Bologne, who shocked and tantalized 18th century Paris with his astounding genius as a composer, violinist, and swordsman. → Read More
This film wastes no time finding an immediate pace that only occasionally pauses to catch its breath. → Read More
There isn’t a genuine shred of originality anywhere in sight. → Read More
At a particularly bleak time in movie history when a good 90% of everything I see on the screen is regrettably dumb, pointless and forgettable, leave it to the French to elevate the cinema. → Read More
Fonda and Tomlin have forgotten more about comedy than most actors will ever learn, and languishing in their rapport is a luxury. → Read More
Willem Dafoe plays an art thief trapped in a Manhattan penthouse struggling to survive. You will struggle to stay awake. → Read More
The cast shows no chemistry and an interesting idea—to give back to the world all of the beauty stolen by the Third Reich—goes nowhere. → Read More
This contrived, empty-headed dinosaur movie is a gruesome thing to watch. → Read More
Charlotte Rampling coming out of semi-retirement is an occasion that should be accompanied by fireworks — and she provides the fireworks herself in this film about healing fractured family dynamics. → Read More
What do you get when you strip Philip Marlowe of Raymond Chandler and use Barcelona as stand in for L.A.? Not much. → Read More
Thornton is so good as a two-fisted, menacing drug kingpin he makes you overlook a multitude of flaws, but the movie implodes in a cacophony of noise and chaos. → Read More
You might be able to forgive this Netflix rom-com, starring Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher, for being derivative and preposterous. You won't be able to forgive its witless waste of a talented cast. → Read More
A uniformly terrific cast led by Julianne Moore, Sebastian Stan and John Lithgow makes this neo-noir taut, sexy and so full of surprises you may need to see it twice. → Read More
These two coming-of-age films — from Belgium and Ireland — are gentle, heartbreaking and exquisite. → Read More
Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon and William H. Macy each get a star-turn at pretentious blather in this talky mediocrity. → Read More
A real estate dispute becomes an ideological battle — online and in court — in a film that should be required viewing on both sides of the Congressional aisle. → Read More
This adolescent vampire tale goes downhill so fast it turns inadvertently from horror to comedy. → Read More