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Five Movies the Whole Family Can Watch
Suggestions for a crowded holiday house
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Talking Xmas Movies with Amy Dickinson
We rate the holiday classics from the sublime to the terrifying
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Watch List Weekly Recap 12/17/21
Weird movie promo junk, Italian nostalgia tours, bad mothers, and ex-Monkees were some of the topics covered this week.
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Mum's The Word
"The Lost Daughter" explores the resentments of motherhood with surgical skill and two great performances. Also: "Nightmare Alley" and "Swan Song."
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See Naples And Live
"The Hand of God," on Netflix, is a memory play that vividly recreates a director's youth. Plus: Remembering Mike Nesmith.
Some Notes On Swag
The uses, abuses, and absurdities of movie PR tie-ins
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Watch List Weekly Recap 12/10/21
Featuring the roots of Roman Roy, a deep dive into HBO Max's movie offerings, and a wondrous new "West Side Story"
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Something's Coming. Something Good.
"West Side Story" is that rare beast, a remake that improves on a classic original. Plus, reviews for "Being the Ricardos" and "Don't Look Up". (Don't.)
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Platform Review: HBO Max
Should you subscribe? Plus: 20 good movies if you do.
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Roman Wasn't Built in a Day
"Igby Goes Down" features an 18-year-old Kieran Culkin in an early draft of the youngest, snarkiest Roy.
Panel Talk: Whither the Movies in 2022?
And the theater, and the fine arts...
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Watch List Weekly Recap 12/4/21
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