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Rio Review: Blu Finds His Wings, But the Plot Never Takes Flight
A rare blue macaw leaves his cage to seek a mate across the ocean, amid carnival dance and chase through Rio's streets.
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Every film we have scored, from 1980s horror to what is in cinemas now.
Movie Reviews10/10
James Stewart Plays a Broken Leg Into a Masterpiece in Rear Window
A confined photographer watches his neighbors and suspects a crime in this tense, classic Hitchcock thriller.
Movie Reviews6.8/10
No Time to Die Closes Out Daniel Craig’s Bond With a Solid, Uneven Farewell
A fitting end to a decade of Bond films, with a strong lead performance and thrilling sequences, though weighed down by length and a thin villain.
Movie Reviews6.6/10
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels Review: Fast, Funny, and Scattered
A fast, funny crime caper where ambition splits the film down the middle, leaving it clever yet scattered.
Movie Reviews3.6/10
Will Smith Buys Lives in Seven Pounds — and the Debt Never Gets Paid
A man pays seven strangers to end their lives as penance for a terrible accident, in a hollow tale of guilt and atonement.
Movie Reviews7.6/10
Grace Stewart Turns a Fogbound Mansion Into a Living Nightmare in The Others
A tale of dread within a fogbound mansion, wherein Grace, her children, and strangers meet upon a door.
Movie Reviews6.8/10
‘Neighbors’: Loud, Crude and Mostly Forgettable
A married couple moves next door to a fraternity, sparking a war of escalating pranks and retaliation in this loud, crude comedy.
Movie Reviews7.2/10
Gangs of New York Review: Flawed Masterpiece With a Collapsing Ending
A review of Martin Scorsese's epic Gangs of New York, weighing its brilliant craft against a flawed, rushed ending.
Movie Reviews7.3/10
Twenty-One Years On, The 40 Year-Old Virgin Still Gets Its Jokes Right Where It Counts
A man who has never known love is made sport of by his fellows, in a tale of shame and solitude, rendered coarse and mean.
Movie Reviews8/10
Brad Pitt Drifts Through Space in Ad Astra, a Slow But Poetic Sci-Fi Journey
A lone astronaut ventures across the void to find his vanished father, in a tale of silence and dread.