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Apex is peak Netflix, but it’s slippery at the summit
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Director Baltasar Kormákur returns to survival-thriller territory with Apex, a cliff-climbing, white-water, cat-and-mouse game in the wild.
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One Spoon of Chocolate finds RZA the filmmaker in top form
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In addition to RZA’s rap career, he’s done scores for movies by Jim Jarmusch and Quentin Tarantino, and he’s made four feature films including his new contemporary crime-fu drama, One Spoon of Chocolate.
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Crime 101 is one of the best movies of the year so far
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Following a close call during a $3 million diamond heist, Davis (Chris Hemsworth) loses his nerve and questions his criminal path.
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Zodiac Killer Project is a true-crime doc about true-crime docs
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The Zodiac Killer terrorized Northern California in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and the well-informed cinephiles who read Moving Pictures will know that David Fincher’s “Zodiac” (2007) is one of the best movies of the century.
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Man on the Run reconsiders Paul McCartney’s early career after The Beatles
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The film focuses exclusively on the 1970s, beginning the moment the Beatles officially break up in April 1970 and spanning through John Lennon’s death in 1980.
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‘Whistle’ is more alarming than its familiar premise
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Horror films are no different: gore, jump scares, final girls, supernatural forces, monsters, masked murderers and more are the reasons we want to watch scary movies in the dark.
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‘Pike River’ dramatizes a real-world mining disaster and a fight for justice
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Pike River feels like a procedural, a contemporary labor fable, and a fight for justice all at once.
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The Rip puts Damon and Affleck in the crosshairs on Netflix
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The new Netflix cop picture The Rip starts with a bang when the captain of a narcotics division is gunned down after communicating with an undercover agent.
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My Top 5 Films of 2025
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Just when cinema needed a Superman, James Gunn gave us JustOKMan, but 2025 was a middling year at the movies at overall.
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‘Jay Kelly’ sends George Clooney for a Sentimental Journey on Netflix
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Noah Baumbach’s new Netflix picture Jay Kelly is a road movie that rambles across Europe, but also between past and present, cataloging the regrets of a man who seems to have everything.