Year: 2024
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Animated Movie
The Imaginary
Born from the still unbridled creativity of children, where an empty room and a random assortment of objects can inspire…
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Comedy Movie
Mother, Couch
From the moment Dave (Ewan McGregor) frantically walks across a deserted parking lot, “Mother, Couch” feels empty. Dressed in a…
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Animated Movie
Despicable Me 4
“Despicable Me 4” won’t win any prizes, but if you like this kind of thing, you’ll like this thing. I laughed. The dumber and…
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Comedy Movie
Kinds of Kindness
After the comparatively “normal” visions of “The Favourite” and “Poor Things,” Yorgos Lanthimos is back in provocateur mode. Working more…
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Comedy Movie
A Family Affair
As mundane as its title, with characters whose color-by-numbers personalities and motivations shift randomly to fit a predictable storyline, “A…
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Comedy Movie
Naked Acts
Contains language around sexual abuse Bridgett M. Davis’ 1996 film “Naked Acts,” recently rediscovered by Maya S. Cade, presented by…
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Comedy Movie
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person
Vampires are all the rage in film and television these days. Some of them run hotels (“Interview with the Vampire”),…
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Comedy Movie
Cora Bora
“What is wrong with you?” multiple characters ask titular heroine Cora (Meg Stalter), a floundering LA-based indie musician who is…
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Animated Movie
Ultraman: Rising
Children take center stage but aren’t the real stars of “Ultraman: Rising,” a new animated superhero fantasy about absent parents,…
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Comedy Movie
Reverse the Curse
When it premiered at Tribeca last year, David Duchovny’s “Reverse the Curse” was titled “Bucky F*cking Dent,” which is a…
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