Amy Nicholson
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‘The Beekeeper’ Review: Sting Like a, You Know
In this action thriller, Jason Statham plays a man who will do whatever it takes to protect his hive.
‘The Boys in the Boat’ Review: Taking Up Oars
George Clooney’s film covers a high water point when the University of Washington’s junior varsity crew padded all the way to the 1936 Olympics.
‘Anyone but You’ Review: Baring Bums in the Land Down Under
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell romp in a rom-com bomb with gratuitous clothes-shedding, played out against beautiful backdrops.
‘American Fiction’ Review: The Pen Is Mighty, the Pressures Mightier
The first film from the director Cord Jefferson stars Jeffrey Wright as an author who becomes a pseudonymous success writing a potboiler he loathes.
‘The Archies’ Review: A Masala Milkshake at Pop’s, Anyone?
Archie and pals get radicalized when their hometown, now conveniently relocated in India, is threatened by corporate overlords.
‘The Archies’ Review: A Masala Milkshake at Pop’s, Anyone?
Archie and pals get radicalized when their hometown, now conveniently relocated in India, is threatened by corporate overlords.
‘Wish,’ With Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine: Disney on Ice
Celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary, the animated musical starring Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine, is a reminder of the studio’s vaunted past.
‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ Review: Fallen Snow
This slow-burning prequel tells the origin story of Coriolanus Snow, the future president of Panem.
‘A Still Small Voice’ Review: Grant Them the Serenity
This absorbing documentary follows a chaplain at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan.
‘Nyad’ Review: Neptune’s (Estranged) Daughter
Annette Bening plays the long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad as a woman who doesn’t pity herself. Neither does the film.