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The two best limited series of 2024 are streaming straight off the bookshelf
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Both shows boast storied antecedents, great talents and cinema-quality production values.
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The ‘Road House’ reboot is misunderstood and underrated
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One of the most interesting aspects of the new Road House is the postmodern meta-narrative created between Dalton and Roxie and Steven.
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Spaceman: Adam Sandler’s remarkable journey
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When Sandler is allowed to carry the one-man-movie he’s watchable and engaging even in silent, still space scenes.
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‘Dune: Part Two’ is the greatest space epic since 1977
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… I was mostly just overwhelmed and thinking, “This is the Star Wars feeling.”
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What we talk about when the Oscars talk about Oppenheimer
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Oppenheimer is part historical apology, part war picture, part bedroom drama. Mix them all together and watch it go boom!
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‘Nyad’ swims under the radar, onto Netflix and into the Oscars conversation
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Nyad is a biopic focused on long-distance-swimmer Diana Nyad’s attempts to swim from Cuba to Miami beginning at the age of 60 years old.
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Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ brings combustible drama racing to video on demand
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Michael Mann’s biopic of race car driver and legendary Italian automobile manufacturer Enzo Ferrari was released in the US theaters on Christmas day.
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Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is brilliant ensemble filmmaking
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Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon tells the true story of the murder of members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma in the 1920s.
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‘American Fiction’ satirizes progressive hypocrisies in one of the year’s best films
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American Fiction is based on Percival Everett’s 2001 novel Erasure.
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‘May December’ is Todd Haynes’ latest twist on the pop culture biopic
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It’s a movie about infamy and fragile realities that could only be made by Todd Haynes.