More from Frank Scheck
‘Easter Sunday’ Review: Jo Koy’s Family Comedy Falls Flat
The stand-up comedian stars in this broad comedy celebrating Filipino-American culture.
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‘Prey’ Review: ‘Predator’ Prequel Gives Old Franchise a Fresh Spin
The new installment in the long-running 'Predator' series takes place 300 years ago and centers on a young Comanche woman.
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‘DC League of Super-Pets’ Review: Starry Voice Cast Carries Cutesy Animated Romp
Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Keanu Reeves, Kate McKinnon and Olivia Wilde provide the voices for this animated adventure, in which Superman must be rescued by his loyal dog and animal friends possessing superpowers.
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Critic’s Notebook: Jan. 6 Summer Hearings Draw to a Damning Close
Detailing Trump's actions, or lack thereof, during the 187 minutes he spent at the White House before addressing his violent followers, Thursday night's hearing made for riveting and powerfully disturbing television.
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‘Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank’: Film Review
A hapless canine is recruited to protect a village of hostile cats in this animated reimagining of 'Blazing Saddles' voiced by Samuel L. Jackson, Michelle Yeoh, Michael Cera and Ricky Gervais.
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Louis C.K.’s ‘Fourth of July’: Film Review
The controversial comedian returns to the big screen with this new film, which he directed, co-wrote and appears in.
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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’: Film Review
This fifth installment in the 'Despicable Me' franchise delivers the origin story of how the devilish little yellow creatures became allied with their villainous cohort.
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Chris Hemsworth and Miles Teller in Netflix’s ‘Spiderhead’: Film Review
Jurnee Smollett also stars in Joseph Kosinski's darkly comic thriller based on a George Saunders short story.
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Critic’s Notebook: The Jan. 6 Committee Hearings Are Must-See TV
Compelling evidence, dramatic testimony and harrowing footage of the events that day permeated the opening night of what deserves to be the must-see TV event of the summer.
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Jon Hamm in ‘Corner Office’: Film Review | Tribeca 2022
The 'Mad Men' star returns to office life in this Kafkaesque satire adapted from Jonas Karlsson's acclaimed novel.
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‘Rudy! A Documusical’: Film Review | Tribeca 2022
Jed Rothstein's documentary chronicles the downward trajectory of Rudy Giuliani, using mock Broadway-style musical numbers to make satirical points.
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Anthony Hopkins in ‘Zero Contact’: Film Review
The Oscar-winning actor stars in this pandemic-produced thriller, shot almost entirely on Zoom, that is also the first feature film NFT.
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