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Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried Fail To Elevate Paul Feig’s ‘The Housemaid’
How well the film succeeds as a psychological shocker can be gleaned from the response of a rambunctious audience with whom this reviewer attended a sneak preview: They weren’t having it.
A Movie That Rewards Revisiting, ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Is Revived at Film Forum
Jack Nicholson’s turn as a rootless scion of the privileged classes, for which he earned an Oscar nomination, retains its nervy unpredictability.
Director Dalila Droes Makes an Auspicious Debut With ‘No More Time’
Cinematographer Jay Keitel helps make ‘No More Time’ a ravishing visual experience. The film was made at Crested Butte, Colorado, a former mining town that is now primarily a host to an array of winter activities.
Film Forum Screening an Unruly Artifact of History, ‘Who Killed Santa Claus?’
Alternately noirish and saccharine, ‘Who Killed Santa Claus?’ is too unwieldy to become a holiday staple, but movie-goers will discover a diversion worth attending to.
Old-Fashioned Thriller From Yann Gozlan Has Much To Like But Disappoints in the End
‘Visions’ brings to mind slow-burn puzzlements like Michelangelo Antonioni’s ‘L’Avventura’ and Lee Chang Dong’s ‘Burning.’
From ‘Alien’ to ‘Barbarella,’ MOMA Retrospective Showcases Special Effects Wizard’s Career
Should you have a hankering for kitsch long past its sell-by date, this is the place to be.
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