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<i>Deadpool</i> Will Laugh at Anything Except the Sanctity of Superhero Movies

Deadpool Will Laugh at Anything Except the Sanctity of Superhero Movies

By Alan ScherstuhlMay 15, 2018

Here’s what you need to know: This is less Deadpool 2 than Deadpool Squared, a studio and its star (Reynolds is credited as co-writer) committing to hyper-violent self-referential comic-book buffoonery

Claire Denis Beguiles Again in Piercing <i>Let the Sunshine In</i>

Claire Denis Beguiles Again in Piercing Let the Sunshine In

By Danny KingMay 15, 2018

… This is essentially Denis’ movie about the dating game — the highs and lows, the setbacks and surprises, the wine-filled meals and sublimely silent car rides flush with the possibility of either consummation or heartbreak

<i>Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami</i> Finds an Icon Yet Again Redefining Everything

Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami Finds an Icon Yet Again Redefining Everything

By April WolfeMay 14, 2018

… This is an intimate portrait of the artist in recent years as she returns to Jamaica, the country of her birth and childhood, for a family reunion

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<i>The Desert Bride</i> Finds Life and Love in the Stark Emptiness

The Desert Bride Finds Life and Love in the Stark Emptiness

By Bilge EbiriMay 14, 2018

The film follows Teresa (Paulina Garcia), a middle-aged woman who has spent most of her life as a live-in maid for an urbane, well-to-do Buenos Aires family

With <i>Hard Knock Wife</i>, Ali Wong Is More Ferocious Than Ever

With Hard Knock Wife, Ali Wong Is More Ferocious Than Ever

By Inkoo KangMay 11, 2018

Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife has a pungent scent all its own — a combination of baby head, breast milk, sex fluids and that acrid, vinegary extreme perspiration that either comes from bodily trauma or not sleeping for three days straight

<i>RBG</i> Makes for an Engaging Hagiography But Could Have Been More

RBG Makes for an Engaging Hagiography But Could Have Been More

By Bilge EbiriMay 9, 2018

As they leap through the years, West and Cohen give us a compelling account of Ginsburg’s key cases, starting from her days as a lawyer with the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project.

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Coralie Fargeat’s Ferocious <i>Revenge</i> Is a Pulp-Thriller Knockout

Coralie Fargeat’s Ferocious Revenge Is a Pulp-Thriller Knockout

By Alan ScherstuhlMay 8, 2018

In the most pivotal, unforgettable scene, Jen holes up in a cave to engage in a ritual you know from almost every movie ever made about violent heroism: She has to patch herself up

Desplechin’s <i>Ismael’s Ghosts</i> Keeps Adding More, More, More

Desplechin’s Ismael’s Ghosts Keeps Adding More, More, More

By Alan ScherstuhlMay 8, 2018

If the original cut was a couple of Desplechin distinct movies loaded into a woodchipper and then splatted all out on the screen, this new, longer Ismael’s Ghosts at least can be said to beef up the splats

Romeo and Juliet Hit the Speedway in the Deeply Confused Romance <i>Racer and the Jailbird</i>

Romeo and Juliet Hit the Speedway in the Deeply Confused Romance Racer and the Jailbird

By April WolfeMay 8, 2018

Schoenaerts and Exarchopoulos exhibit the kind of empathetic, in-sync performances that legitimize onscreen romances, almost selling why Bibi would throw her life away to be with a man who incessantly lies to her

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Math Is Hard, But Hulu’s <i>Tiny Shoulders</i> Shows That Fixing Barbie Is Even Harder

Math Is Hard, But Hulu’s Tiny Shoulders Shows That Fixing Barbie Is Even Harder

By Lara ZarumMay 7, 2018

Tiny Shoulders starts to feel like a publicity exercise for the brand — an attempt to humanize the company by showing us the real women behind all that plastic

Netflix Doc <i>Jewel’s Catch One</i> Introduces the World to an African-American LGBTQ Crusader

Netflix Doc Jewel’s Catch One Introduces the World to an African-American LGBTQ Crusader

By Craig D. LindseyMay 7, 2018

Here’s a woman who has spent her entire life helping others and not being a piece of shit, and unless she or the club touched you personally, you probably didn’t know she existed until you read this or saw the film

Lucrecia Martel’s <i>Zama</i> Lays Bare the Delusions of a Colonial Official

Lucrecia Martel’s Zama Lays Bare the Delusions of a Colonial Official

By Devika GirishMay 4, 2018

{Lucrecia Martel) transforms Benedetto’s epic into a dizzying, sensory head trip about a man’s gradual psychological decay, allowing larger historical and political themes to emerge organically from her meticulous formal compositions

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<i>Overboard</i> Returns With a Great Cast but That Same Horrifying Premise

Overboard Returns With a Great Cast but That Same Horrifying Premise

By Craig D. LindseyMay 3, 2018

At their core, both Overboards are traditional rich-person-learns-how-to-be-a-real-person farces, the kind of films Frank Capra and Preston Sturges used to direct in their sleep

Sebastian Lelio’s <i>Disobedience</i> Is an Okay Movie With Great Movies Hiding Inside

Sebastian Lelio’s Disobedience Is an Okay Movie With Great Movies Hiding Inside

By April WolfeMay 3, 2018

Starring Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams, Disobedience is an adaptation of Naomi Alderman’s novel of the same name, about a tightly knit Orthodox Jewish community and the prodigal daughter who returns to poke holes in its way of life

With the Bracing <i>Tully</i>, Charlize Theron and Co. Face Life After Young Adulthood

With the Bracing Tully, Charlize Theron and Co. Face Life After Young Adulthood

By Serena DonadoniMay 3, 2018

… Diablo Cody and Jason Reitman have completed their trilogy of self-delusion with Tully, a gently sardonic look at a 40-year-old woman who finds herself in a cluttered house, with a clueless spouse, preparing to have a third child

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Yes, <i>Infinity War</i> Goes On Forever, but Thanos Makes It Worth the Time

Yes, Infinity War Goes On Forever, but Thanos Makes It Worth the Time

By Alan ScherstuhlMay 2, 2018

This epic, the first of two final Avengers films, finds the Class of ‘12 — the core Avengers — getting together for one last rager, joined by select newbies and spazzes from the ranks of sophomores and freshmen

<i>Bad Samaritan</i> Throws Back to (but Pales Before) the Thrillers of the Clinton Era

Bad Samaritan Throws Back to (but Pales Before) the Thrillers of the Clinton Era

By April WolfeMay 2, 2018

… Bad Samaritan — with its title sounding very Grisham — tells the story of a low-level thief who breaks into a fancy-schmancy house and discovers a woman being held captive in a plastic-lined, camera-surveilled room

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The Academy Awards Gives Denver Film Society a FilmWatch Grant

By Kyle HarrisApril 26, 2018

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which runs the Academy Awards, has granted $10,000 to the Denver Film Society, to support its CineLatino programming.

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<i>Vida</i> Is a Stellar Series About American Identity

Vida Is a Stellar Series About American Identity

By April WolfeApril 25, 2018

Told through the unique lens of this Latinx family, Vida is a statement on upward mobility and the privilege of being able to outgrow your home

<i>The House of Tomorrow</i> Builds a Better Indie-Quirk Grown-Up Story

The House of Tomorrow Builds a Better Indie-Quirk Grown-Up Story

By Bilge EbiriApril 25, 2018

The House of Tomorrow sticks to a time-tested coming-of-age template that’s as common in the indie world as the superhero origin story is in the studio world

In <i>I Feel Pretty</i>, Amy Schumer Defeats, Discovers Herself

In I Feel Pretty, Amy Schumer Defeats, Discovers Herself

By Bilge EbiriApril 24, 2018

The problem with I Feel Pretty isn’t that it’s offensive but that it’s often plodding and unfunny, almost as if its creators are afraid to have too much fun with such a loaded premise

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<i>Westworld</i> Is Smarter and Better, but It Demands a Bloody Price

Westworld Is Smarter and Better, but It Demands a Bloody Price

By Lara ZarumApril 23, 2018

The new season finds Maeve (Thandie Newton), the host who played madam to Westworld’s bevy of robot whores, scouring the park for the daughter she was given in a previous “narrative” … and who continues to haunt her dreams

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