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In Andrew Levitas’s newest film, Johnny Depp portrays a real-life photojournalist who helped expose an ecological disaster in 1970s Japan.In Andrew Levitas’s newest film, Johnny…

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Liam Neeson plays a top-secret operative in an action movie that teeters between subverting the genre and obeying convention.Liam Neeson plays a top-secret operative in…

View More ‘Blacklight’ Review: He’s Off the Books (But You’ve Read This One Before)

The real-life boxer Kali Reis plays a pugilist in search of revenge.The real-life boxer Kali Reis plays a pugilist in search of revenge.Read MoreMovies, Boxing,…

View More ‘Catch the Fair One’ Review: The Fight of Her Life

A look back at a time when “excellence in broadcasting” was taken seriously, including interviews with Joan Jett, Jon Bon Jovi and other stars.A look…

View More ‘Worst to First: The True Story of Z100 New York’ Review: An FM Radio Sensation

When a baroness summons a young poet to her estate and suggests they make a deal, he should have hightailed it back down the road.When…

View More ‘The Pact’ Review: A Faustian Bargain

This South African thriller trades plausibility and originality for a worthy substitute: a great deal of fun.This South African thriller trades plausibility and originality for…

View More ‘Indemnity’ Review: Fires Everywhere

Jenny Slate and Charlie Day play strangers who team up to win back their exes in this pleasantly run-of-the-mill rom-com.Jenny Slate and Charlie Day play…

View More ‘I Want You Back’ Review: Scheming Hearts

The artist’s influence is indisputably far-reaching. When asked about his own inspirations, he cites Lauren Halsey, as well as Fab Five Freddy and ancient Egypt.The…

View More George Clinton on Painting, P-Funk and His Artistic Legacy

One of the most lasting and influential artistic movements of the 20th century was created with and for Black artists. Why has their contribution been…

View More The Radical Experimentation of Black Psychedelia