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‘Runner’ Review: Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson in an Impressively Visceral Buddy Thriller That Leaves Behind a Bad Taste
A courier with very special skills battles cartel members to deliver a desperately needed human organ in Scott Waugh's film.
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‘The Girl in the River’ Review: Tiffany Haddish in a Police Procedural That’s Like a Failed TV Pilot From a Past Era
Devon Sawa, Maggie Grace and Ralph Macchio also appear in this thriller about criminologists searching for the killer of a teenage girl.
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‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ Review: Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield in an Exhaustingly Cutesy Kid Flick
The visually colorful adaptation of Enid Blyton's beloved children's book also features Rebecca Ferguson, Nicola Coughlan and Jessica Gunning.
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‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Review: This Horror Franchise Is Past the Point of Diminishing Returns
A young mother and her daughter encounter supernatural forces in the latest entry in the hit film series created by Leigh Whannell and James Wan.
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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Review: Nearly Shelved Looney Tunes Film Starring Will Forte and John Cena Is One of the Best Live-Action/Animated Hybrids Ever
Written by Samy Burch and directed by Dave Green, the movie also features Lana Condor, Luis Guzmán and a plethora of beloved cartoon characters.
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‘The Brink of War’ Review: Jeff Daniels Makes an Unpersuasive Ronald Reagan in Talky Historical Drama About Nuclear Summit With Gorbachev
Jared Harris plays the Soviet leader in Michael Russell Gunn’s film co-starring J.K. Simmons, Hope Davis and Aya Cash.
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‘PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie’ Review: Busy New Entry in Pup Franchise Is Exactly What You’d Expect
The plucky canine crew encounter adorable dinosaurs in their latest adventure, with a starry voice cast featuring Jennifer Hudson, Bill Nye and Paris Hilton.
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‘Super Troopers 3’ Review: The Broken Lizard Boys Strike Again, With More Mostly Unfunny Hijinks
The comedy troupe is back with their latest wacky effort about a ragtag group of Vermont cops.
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‘Ice Cream Man’ Review: Eli Roth’s Small-Town Horror Flick Is for Diehard Slasher Fans, and Absolutely No One Else
Children turn into homicidal zombies after eating the wares of a demonic vendor in the 'Hostel' director's latest film.
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‘72 Hours’ Review: Kevin Hart Throws Himself Into the Slapstick but Netflix’s Intergenerational Farce Squanders Its Premise
A 40-year-old marketing exec spends time with a group of Gen Zers to get a handle on youth culture in Tim Story's raucous action-comedy, also featuring Teyana Taylor and Mason Gooding.
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‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Review: Dazzling Visuals Compete With Lackluster Storytelling in Film Sequel to Hit Animated Series
This latest incarnation of the franchise features returning voices like Eric Nam and Steven Yeun, in addition to Dave Bautista, Taika Waititi, Geraldine Viswanathan and Ke Huy Quan.
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‘Young Washington’ Review: A Stodgy Historical Primer Steeped in Performative Patriotism
Featuring Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Mary-Louise Parker and Kelsey Grammer in supporting roles, Jon Erwin's drama depicts the founding father's early days in the military.
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