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‘The Sanctity of Space’ Review: Such Great Heights
In this mountaineering documentary, climbers chronicle their obsessive quest for alpine glory.
‘The Bad Guys’ Review: Smirking All the Way to the Bank
In a heist film-inspired DreamWorks comedy, the Big Bad Wolf goes good, begrudgingly.
‘Moonshot’ Review: Found in Space
Cole Sprouse and Lana Condor have a meet-cute en route to Mars in the young adult rom-com “Moonshot,” streaming on HBO Max.
‘Nightride’ Review: One Last Job
The movie is indebted to neon-lit crime thrillers set behind the wheel of an outlaw’s automobile, but it fails to deliver the goods.
The 5 Best Actors Who Have Played Hercule Poirot
Agatha Christie’s Belgian sleuth has inspired many interpretations, none exactly true to her novels, including Kenneth Branagh’s approach in “Death on the Nile.”
‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White’ Review: Never Mind the Talking Heads
The flashing fingers of this jazz piano icon, and his mesmerizing tracks, are all the perspective we need.
‘They/Them/Us’ Review: Working Out the Kinks
In this dramatic comedy, two divorced 40-somethings gamely experiment with B.D.S.M.
‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get?
After 25 years, the influence of Wes Craven’s self-aware slasher still looms large, both for the imitators that followed and the backlash it set off.
‘8-Bit Christmas’ Review: Now You’re Playing With Power
Nintendo looms large in this sentimental, 1980s-set holiday comedy.