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film There may never be a hit like Titanic ever again
By A.A. Dowd August 8, 2017 | 2:50pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: The man in black fled across the desert, and audiences sort of followed
By A.A. Dowd August 7, 2017 | 5:15pm
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film A titanic, bittersweet symphony: 35 pop-culture windows into 1997
By Kevin Pang, Gwen Ihnat, A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Clayton Purdom, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Sean O'Neal, Erik Adams, Alex McLevy, Danette Chavez, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, William Hughes, Matt Gerardi, Laura M. Browning August 7, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Will Paul Thomas Anderson ever make a movie as ecstatic as Boogie Nights again?
By Gwen Ihnat, Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd August 4, 2017 | 2:52pm
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film Columbus is a lovely ode to architecture and the people who love it
By A.A. Dowd August 3, 2017 | 8:15pm
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film Wind River sends Jeremy Renner to a colder stretch of the Sicario frontier
By A.A. Dowd August 3, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Stephen King’s Tower, Steven Soderbergh’s return, and 27 other movies coming in August
By Clayton Purdom, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Mike D'Angelo, Sean O'Neal, Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd, Alex McLevy August 3, 2017 | 5:00am
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music Kesha, The War On Drugs, and more music to expect in August
By Leonardo Adrian Garcia, Kyle Ryan, Gwen Ihnat, A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Clayton Purdom, Kelsey J. Waite, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Sean O'Neal, Alex McLevy, Matt Gerardi, Laura M. Browning, Laura Adamczyk August 1, 2017 | 5:00am
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aux Weekend Box Office: Dunkirk scores narrow victory over talking shit emoji
By A.A. Dowd July 31, 2017 | 5:31pm
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film Kyle Mooney’s Brigsby Bear is much too nice for its own intriguing premise
By A.A. Dowd July 27, 2017 | 5:00am
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film An Inconvenient Sequel is more cinematic but less useful than Al Gore’s last climate doc
By A.A. Dowd July 25, 2017 | 5:00am
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film War For The Planet Of The Apes wins over our resident Apes reboot skeptic
By A.A. Dowd, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 21, 2017 | 7:00pm
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film Dunkirk breaks out of the summer blockbuster formula
By A.A. Dowd, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 21, 2017 | 7:00pm
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film Jenny Slate picks up Landline, a warm family comedy from the director of Obvious Child
By A.A. Dowd July 20, 2017 | 2:30pm
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music For a reformed nü-metal fan, Chicago Open Air is a weekend of exhausting excess
By A.A. Dowd July 19, 2017 | 6:14pm
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music Japanese Breakfast, The Dears, Sheer Mag, and more in this week’s music reviews
By Josh Modell, Sean O'Neal, Brian Shultz, Annie Zaleski, A.A. Dowd July 14, 2017 | 5:00am
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film Wish Upon will make you wish you saw something different this weekend
By A.A. Dowd July 13, 2017 | 4:00pm
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film Cannes pits Shrek against Mulholland Dr., but a gentler contender won the jury’s heart
By A.A. Dowd July 13, 2017 | 5:00am
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aux It’ll be fine: 15 revamps that turned out better than expected
By Gwen Ihnat, Erik Adams, Danette Chavez, A.A. Dowd, Alex McLevy, Sean O'Neal, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 11, 2017 | 4:14pm
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film Baby Driver and Get Out play it straight, but they’re based in the lost art of parody
By A.A. Dowd July 7, 2017 | 7:04pm
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tv What romantic comedy couple shouldn’t have ended up together?
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog, William Hughes, Gwen Ihnat, Esther Zuckerman, Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd, Alex McLevy, Nick Wanserski July 7, 2017 | 5:00am