Year: 2024
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Comedy Movie
If
If you’re lucky enough to attend an early screening of John Krasinski’s new film, “IF,” you may be greeted with…
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Comedy Movie
Article 20
A broken system validates itself in “Article 20,” a Chinese New Year legal thriller that also happens to be a…
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Animated Movie
Entergalactic
Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi’s new Netflix collaboration, “Entergalactic,” is hard to categorize. It’s billed as a “television event” and an…
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Animated Movie
Drifting Home
Pre-teens somehow come of age in “Drifting Home,” a Japanese animated fantasy about a group of sixth graders who float…
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Animated Movie
Problemista
Since his breakout sketches on “Saturday Night Live,” Julio Torres has established himself as a surrealistic comic. He graduated from…
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Animated Movie
Strange World
All the basic elements of “Strange World,” Disney’s latest sci-fi/fantasy flick, are familiar. There’s a family of adventurers, a dire…
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Animated Movie
Wendell & Wild
Henry Selick is back, and animation really missed him. With LAIKA on a long hiatus, Pixar struggling in its current…
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Comedy Movie
Ricky Stanicky
Before Judd Apatow cornered the comedy market on movies about permanently adolescent men, there was Peter Farrelly, whose movies with…
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Animated Movie
My Father’s Dragon
For the young heroes and heroines in the tenderly magical fables by Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon, their large-than-life journeys…
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Comedy Movie
The Regime
Few things are as alarming in modern day American television as dialogue-heavy screenplays—fully loaded with insults, jokes, withering monologues—that say…
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