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‘Outside the Wire’ Review: At War With the Robots

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|Date: January 15, 2021
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‘Outside the Wire’ Review: At War With the Robots

The director Mikael Hafstrom’s “Outside the Wire,” the latest Netflix combat film set in an exotic locati ...

The director Mikael Hafstrom’s “Outside the Wire,” the latest Netflix combat film set in an exotic location, offers empty-calorie action in a less than fulfilling, Cold War-inspired robotic revolt nar ...

January 15, 2021
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‘Acasa, My Home’ Review: Civilization and Its Malcontents

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|Date: January 14, 2021
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‘Acasa, My Home’ Review: Civilization and Its Malcontents

The home in “Acasa, My Home” is a wild, marshy expanse on the outskirts of Bucharest, an abandoned reserv ...

The home in “Acasa, My Home” is a wild, marshy expanse on the outskirts of Bucharest, an abandoned reservoir populated mainly by birds, fish and insects. At the beginning of this documentary, directed ...

January 14, 2021
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‘WandaVision’ Review: That’s Why They Became the Disney+ Bunch

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‘WandaVision’ Review: That’s Why They Became the Disney+ Bunch

R.I.P., “Jessica Jones,” “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Runaways” and all your first-wave Marvel Television c ...

R.I.P., “Jessica Jones,” “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Runaways” and all your first-wave Marvel Television comrades. You were a motley bunch, scattered across the TV and streaming landscape, but you prov ...

January 14, 2021
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‘MLK/FBI’ Review: King, Hoover and the Tale of the Tape

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‘MLK/FBI’ Review: King, Hoover and the Tale of the Tape

In some ways, “MLK/FBI,” Sam Pollard’s new documentary, tells a straightforward story suggested by the ti ...

In some ways, “MLK/FBI,” Sam Pollard’s new documentary, tells a straightforward story suggested by the title. Drawing on long-secret documents — and anticipating the eventual release of recordings hel ...

January 14, 2021
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‘Don’t Tell a Soul’ Review: Brothers in Crime Harbor a Secret

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‘Don’t Tell a Soul’ Review: Brothers in Crime Harbor a Secret

An opening text in this movie quotes Jane Austen’s words: “What strange creatures brothers are.” No disre ...

An opening text in this movie quotes Jane Austen’s words: “What strange creatures brothers are.” No disrespect to Austen, but Cain and Abel beat her to that universal truth, which has run through movi ...

January 14, 2021
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‘One Night in Miami’ Review: After the Big Fight, a War of Words

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‘One Night in Miami’ Review: After the Big Fight, a War of Words

Malcolm tries to push Cooke in another direction, arguing that the job of successful Black artists isn’t ...

Malcolm tries to push Cooke in another direction, arguing that the job of successful Black artists isn’t to court white approval but to use their fame and talent to advance the cause of their own peop ...

January 14, 2021
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‘Film About a Father Who’ Review: Family Secrets by Omission

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‘Film About a Father Who’ Review: Family Secrets by Omission

Lynne Sachs shot the footage that became “Film About a Father Who” from 1984 to 2019, and her ideas about ...

Lynne Sachs shot the footage that became “Film About a Father Who” from 1984 to 2019, and her ideas about what form the movie might take — along with her impressions of her father — must have changed ...

January 14, 2021
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‘Bloody Hell’ Review: An Acrid Thriller Bites Off Too Much

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‘Bloody Hell’ Review: An Acrid Thriller Bites Off Too Much

This noxious thriller makes a hero out of Rex (Ben O’Toole), a military veteran who served time after kil ...

This noxious thriller makes a hero out of Rex (Ben O’Toole), a military veteran who served time after killing a woman in an attempt to halt an armed robbery. After Rex’s release from prison, he hopes ...

January 14, 2021
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‘Some Kind of Heaven’ Review: Hardly an Idle Retirement

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‘Some Kind of Heaven’ Review: Hardly an Idle Retirement

“Some Kind of Heaven,” a documentary co-produced by The New York Times, pierces the bubble of The Village ...

“Some Kind of Heaven,” a documentary co-produced by The New York Times, pierces the bubble of The Villages, a Florida retirement community northwest of Orlando that has grown to the size of a small ci ...

January 14, 2021
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‘My Little Sister’ Review: Sibling Dependency

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‘My Little Sister’ Review: Sibling Dependency

“My Little Sister,” a tender domestic drama from the Swiss writers and directors Stéphanie Chuat and Véro ...

“My Little Sister,” a tender domestic drama from the Swiss writers and directors Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond, faces terminal illness with a refreshing emotional candor.Lisa (Nina Hoss), a gi ...

January 14, 2021
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