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Blake Lively is convincing as a neophyte assassin in this otherwise cheesy thriller

Joyce Glasser reviews The Rhythm Section (January 31, 2020), Cert. 16, 109 min. You really want to like The Rhythm Section. Blake Lively (A Simple Favour, Café Society, Green Lantern) has earned the r ...

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Based on a riveting true story, Clint Eastwood’s film is as entertaining as it is problematic

Joyce Glasser reviews Richard Jewell (January 31, 2020), Cert. 15, 131 min. Can Jews love Wagner’s music? Can LGBT tennis players support a stadium named after Margaret Court? Can feminists queue to s ...

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Tom Hanks’ transformation into Fred Rogers is a creepy as his character

Joyce Glasser reviews A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood (January 31, 2020), Cert. PG, 108 min. It’s perfect casting: Tom Hanks, an actor who is so nice, so wholesome, and so uncontroversial that yo ...

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It is easy to do justice. It is very hard to do right. Let right be done

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest films released on DVD and streaming services The Winslow Boy (StudioCanal) is an excellent 1948 screen adaptation of one of Terence Rattigan’s best plays in which he ...

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