movie & Television reviews Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘The Last Duel’ John MulderigOctober 28, 20213 min read There are many knights but not much shining armor in the grim historical drama “The Last Duel” (20th Century). FeatureMovie & Television Reviews T.V. Review: ‘The Oratorio: A Documentary With Martin Scorsese,’ Nov. 5, PBS Chris ByrdOctober 27, 20214 min read Charming and uplifting, “The Oratorio” recounts the efforts of those who help to run the 200-year-old St. Patrick’s, along with others, to remember and recreate a largely forgotten operatic performance that took place there June 22, 1826 — and that represented a milestone in the cultural history of New York City. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Dune’ John MulderigOctober 26, 20213 min read The gripping sci-fi epic “Dune” (Warner Bros.) arrives on screen with a notable real-life backstory. Movie & Television Reviews T.V. Review: ‘One of Us Is Lying’ Chris ByrdOctober 13, 20213 min read Overall, the show makes for a tiresome course in youthful amorality. So viewers would be well-advised to opt for a different elective. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews T.V. Review: ‘Midnight Mass’ Chris ByrdOctober 7, 20213 min read While the series takes an ambiguous approach in its treatment of faith, “Midnight Mass” is logically flawed as well as lurid. Movie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘The Addams Family 2’ Joseph McAleerOctober 6, 20213 min read In the animated comedy “The Addams Family 2,” the beloved characters from the imagination of Charles Addams are as creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky as ever, and the humor remains dark and macabre, but overall good-natured. FeatureMovie & Television Reviews Movie Review: ‘Cry Macho’ John MulderigSeptember 24, 20213 min read Clint Eastwood directed and stars in the gentle, though naive, road movie “Cry Macho” (Warner Bros.). Movie & Television ReviewsNews Movie Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ John MulderigSeptember 23, 20213 min read Director Stephen Chbosky’s screen version of the award-winning 2016 Broadway hit is marked, overall, by upright fundamental values. Movie & Television ReviewsNews Movie Review: ‘Cinderella’ John MulderigSeptember 16, 20212 min read Writer-director Kay Cannon’s screechy romance “Cinderella” (Amazon) is an obnoxious corruption of the classic folk tale, the most familiar version of which was penned by French writer Charles Perrault in the 17th century. Movie & Television ReviewsNewsWorld News Movie Review: ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ John MulderigSeptember 8, 20213 min read A spry wit paces the elegant martial-arts showdowns in director and co-writer Destin Daniel Cretton’s Marvel Comics-derived adventure “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Previous 1 … 41 42 43 … 49 Next