Here's To The Romantic Comedy Pleasures Of 'To All The Boys I've Loved Before'
The Netflix adaptation of Jenny Han's YA romance is sparkly, sweet and very well-acted by its young leads.
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Life — Or Something Like It — During Wartime: The Wrenching 'Memoir Of War'
Mélanie Thierry's quietly devastating performance anchors this adaptation of Marguerite Duras' wartime memoir chronicling her life in a perpetual state of uncertainty over her husband's fate.
An Aging Rocker, A Fawning Fanboy — And Thou: 'Juliet, Naked'
In this beguiling, decidedly un-frothy adaptation of Nick Hornby's novel, Annie (Rose Byrne) exchanges emails with a singer-songwriter (Ethan Hawke) her inattentive boyfriend (Chris O'Dowd) reveres.
Muddled Action Thriller 'Mile 22' Should Have Pulled Off At Mile 3 Or So
Mark Wahlberg plays a CIA operative trying to extricate a mysterious informant (Iko Uwais) from a fictional country in this disjointed film that underuses Uwais and overuses Wahlberg.
When The Wild Rumpus Stops: 'We The Animals'
Documentarian Jeremiah Zagar's first feature film adapts Justin Torres' impressionistic autobiographical novel of boyhood; the dreamlike result is "intense, scary and ecstatically lyrical."
In Matt Groening's Fantasy Series 'Disenchantment,' The Humor Is Elf-Referential
The Netflix series features lush animation and strong voice work, but its three core characters are so reminiscent of Futurama's central trio they struggle to stand on their own.
What's Included In The Latest MoviePass Plan To Save Its Business
As MoviePass is struggling and trying to launch its latest plan, Dealflicks, another movie ticket subscription service, is calling it quits.
Opinion: Don't Sweat The #Repsweats And Let 'Crazy Rich Asians' Be What It Is
NPR Code Switch reporter Kat Chow writes about the burdens imposed on representations of Asians and Asian-Americans in pop culture — even in a fun, frothy rom-com.
'BlacKkKlansman' Entertains, But Falls Short Of Lee's Best
It's being hailed as Spike Lee's best film in years, but NPR's Justin Richmond says BlacKkKlansman breezes over its main character's inner conflicts and lets polemics get in the way of storytelling.
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Gets Mellow
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, once notorious for nudity and brawls, eases into its 78th year.