Amy Nicholson
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‘Crush’ Review: A Banksy Who Might Shred Homework
A mysterious artist and a love triangle are at the center of this high-school comedy, which can’t quite decide whether to be preposterous or sincere.
‘The Duke’ Review: Suspect’s 61
This film from the director Roger Michell has a compelling art-thief protagonist, but is weighed down by soggy family drama.
‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Review: The Plot Against Muggles
Mads Mikkelsen plays an evil wizard with political talent in the latest “Harry Potter” spinoff movie, which also stars Jude Law and Eddie Redmayne.
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Review: Keep Up! Bada-Brrring!
Jim Carrey’s reprised role as a villainous weirdo helps this fast-paced, family-friendly video-game-movie sequel maintain a refreshing silliness.
‘Aline’ Review: Tale as Odd as Time
Celine Dion’s life story gets an unconventional telling from the French filmmaker Valérie Lemercier in this creative but flawed biopic.
With ‘Nitram,’ Caleb Landry Jones Takes On Another Challenging Role
The actor — whose latest film, the Australian drama “Nitram,” earned him a top prize at Cannes — discusses his distinctive career in challenging roles.
‘Better Nate Than Ever’ Review: Castaway Seeks Broadway
Hearty performances elevate this effusive Disney+ family comedy, even as the movie itself is awkward in its handling of its core subject.
‘Superior’ Review: Double Fantasy
Two identical sisters reunite under mysterious circumstances in a compelling debut feature from Erin Vassilopoulos.
‘Panama’ Review: Welcome to the Jungle, We Lack Fun and Games
Mel Gibson drops in from time to time in this predictable throwback thriller from Mark Neveldine.
‘Gold’ Review: Dry Heave
Zac Efron stars in an unrelentingly miserable post-apocalyptic movie from the Australian actor and director Anthony Hayes.