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Critic’s Notebook
HOW THE MUSHROOM CLOUD BOOMED AND BLOOMED ACROSS AMERICAN POP CULTURE
From the Trinity test to “Oppenheimer” and “Asteroid City,” the symbol of
nuclear destruction has held multiple but equally disturbing meanings.
4h agoBy Nicolas Rapold
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PAUL REUBENS, CREATOR OF PEE-WEE HERMAN, IS DEAD AT 70
With his bow tie, short drainpipe pants and flattop hairdo, Pee-wee became
enshrined in the popular imagination as a symbol of childlike whimsy.
43m agoBy Neil Genzlinger
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‘HAUNTED MANSION’ REVIEW: A DISNEY RIDE TO NOWHERE FUN
Starring LaKeith Stanfield and Rosario Dawson, this movie plays like a
feature-length ad for Disney’s theme-park attraction of the same name.
July 27, 2023By Manohla Dargis
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THE BEST TRUE CRIME TO STREAM: SERIAL KILLERS, WITH LESS GLORIFICATION
Four picks across television, documentary and podcast that do a lot more
than rehash what we already know about notorious killers.
7h agoBy Maya Salam
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‘Talk to Me’ Review: Letting the Wrong One In
A bereaved young woman falls under the spell of a dangerous artifact in this
vibrant and poignant horror debut.
July 27, 2023By Jeannette Catsoulis
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‘The Beanie Bubble’ Review: Caught in a Fad Romance
This dramatic comedy about Beanie Babies, starring Zach Galifianakis,
Elizabeth Banks and Sarah Snook, arrives at the tail end of a summer of
corporate biopics.
July 27, 2023By Calum Marsh
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a bittersweet French comedy, a gutting Serbian
social-realist drama, a Mexican true-crime doc and more.
3d agoBy Devika Girish
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‘War Pony’ Review: The Sad Absurdities of Reservation Life
Riley Keough and Gina Gammell’s stellar debut, starring many first-time
actors, takes a deadpan look at a Lakota-Sioux reservation in South Dakota.
July 27, 2023By Amy Nicholson
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Despite Acquittal, Kevin Spacey Faces Uphill Battle for Hollywood Roles
The actor, who was cleared of sexual assault charges in Britain this week,
has parts in two small upcoming films. Yet his tarnished public perception
makes starry roles unlikely.
July 28, 2023By Alex Marshall and Maya Salam
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1. WOMAN WITH ‘DOOMSDAY’ BELIEFS GETS LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE IN HER CHILDREN’S
DEATHS
In May, Lori Vallow Daybell was convicted in the murders of two of her
children and of conspiring to murder her husband’s previous wife in Idaho’s
district court.
By Johnny Diaz and Jesus Jiménez
July 31, 2023
2. My Ten
ZACH GALIFIANAKIS LIVES IN THE CRINGE
The comedian and star of “The Beanie Bubble” feels proud to be an American
when he watches “The Simpsons.” These are some of his other favorite
things.
By Chris Kornelis
July 31, 2023
3. ‘OPPENHEIMER’ FANS ARE REDISCOVERING A 40-YEAR-OLD DOCUMENTARY
“The Day After Trinity,” made available without a subscription until
August, shot to the top of the Criterion Channel’s most-watched films.
By Marc Tracy
July 27, 2023
4. JULIAN BARRY, WHO MADE LENNY BRUCE INTO ‘LENNY,’ DIES AT 92
Mr. Barry’s scripts for a hit Broadway play and later a Hollywood movie
about that rule-breaking comic helped give Mr. Bruce a lasting place in pop
culture lore.
By Alex Traub
July 27, 2023
5. ‘THE UNKNOWN COUNTRY’ REVIEW: A GRANDDAUGHTER’S ROAD TRIP
Lily Gladstone’s achingly measured performance braided with the actual
stories from nonprofessional actors makes Morrisa Maltz’s film a memorable
road trip.
By Lisa Kennedy
July 27, 2023
6. ‘KOKOMO CITY’ REVIEW: DISPATCHES FROM THE DOWN LOW
The director D. Smith’s new documentary follows four Black transgender
women, who talk about how they got into sex work.
By Teo Bugbee
July 27, 2023
7. ‘BOBI WINE: THE PEOPLE’S PRESIDENT’ REVIEW: A POP STAR TURNS POLITICIAN
Uganda has been under authoritarian rule for decades. Wine has doggedly
challenged its leader, and this documentary shows the price he’s paid.
By Glenn Kenny
July 27, 2023
8. ‘EL AGUA’ REVIEW: AFTER THE FLOOD, THE LEGENDS
This film from Elena López Riera follows what happens when floods drench a
village in southeastern Spain.
By Devika Girish
July 27, 2023
9. ‘HAPPINESS FOR BEGINNERS’ REVIEW: LIVE, LAUGH, HIKE
Ellie Kemper and Luke Grimes star in “Happiness for Beginners,” an
outdoorsy rom-com that’s inoffensive to a fault.
By Claire Shaffer
July 27, 2023
10. ‘ZOEY 102’ REVIEW: GROWN UP, WASHED UP
15 Years after her Nickelodeon show, “Zoey 101,” ended, Jamie Lynn Spears
returns in a serviceable movie sequel.
By Brandon Yu
July 27, 2023
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