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Weak acting, direction plague suspense-challenged horror remake ‘Wolf Man’

Weak acting, direction plague suspense-challenged horror remake ‘Wolf Man’

Leigh Whannell’s sometimes ridiculous and emotionally muted horror tale “Wolf Man” tosses out all the traditional conventions we expect in the werewolf genre, film critic Dann Gire says.

 
‘One of Them Days’ will convince you Keke Palmer is a star

‘One of Them Days’ will convince you Keke Palmer is a star

Horror, not comedy, has been the go-to movie genre in recent years, but a movie like “One of Them Days,” starring Keke Palmer and, in her big-screen debut, SZA, is a good reminder of what we’ve been missing.

 
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‘September 5’ is gripping drama set at the ’72 Olympics

‘September 5’ is gripping drama set at the ’72 Olympics

On the morning of Sept. 5, 1972, members of the militant organization known as Black September attacked the Israeli Olympic team at the Summer Games in Munich. “September 5” is not really about that, though. Instead, it’s a tense ticktocker that dramatizes what went on inside the ABC command post at the Games when it happened.

 
Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’ with Jamie Foxx as glam spies turned dorky parents

Cameron Diaz is ‘Back in Action’ with Jamie Foxx as glam spies turned dorky parents

But, we do Wordle!! That’s how former secret agent Matt (Jamie Foxx) explains that he and wife Emily (Cameron Diaz) are now living a boring life. But Matt’s explanation obviously doesn’t work, because within a moment he and Emily are, yes, “Back in Action.”

 
From ‘The Brutalist’ to ‘Wicked,’ where to watch this year’s top awards movies

From ‘The Brutalist’ to ‘Wicked,’ where to watch this year’s top awards movies

The 2025 movie awards season is in full swing but figuring out where to watch everything can be overwhelming. Are they streaming? For free? In theaters?

 
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‘Conclave’ leads race for BAFTA film awards

‘Conclave’ leads race for BAFTA film awards

Papal thriller “Conclave” leads the race — just — for the British Academy Film Awards, with nominations in 12 categories, one more than the genre-busting trans musical “Emilia Perez.”

 
What to stream: ‘Severance’ returns and ‘A Real Pain’ arrives

What to stream: ‘Severance’ returns and ‘A Real Pain’ arrives

Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg playing mismatched cousins in the acclaimed “A Real Pain” and Mac Miller’s second posthumous full-length album “Balloonerism” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

 
‘Anora,’ ‘Dune: Part Two’ and ‘September 5’ among nominees for Producers Guild’s top award

‘Anora,’ ‘Dune: Part Two’ and ‘September 5’ among nominees for Producers Guild’s top award

The science-fiction sequel “Dune: Part Two,” the doomed fairy tale “Anora” and the Munich Olympics drama “September 5” are among the 10 films nominated by the Producers Guild for its top award, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award.

 
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Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires

Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires

Hollywood’s awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue to disrupt life in the Los Angeles area. There are near daily updates from the Hollywood guilds and organizations that put on awards shows as the industry navigates the ongoing crisis.

 
‘Den of Thieves 2’ opens at No. 1 as ‘Better Man’ flops

‘Den of Thieves 2’ opens at No. 1 as ‘Better Man’ flops

On a quiet weekend in movie theaters, Lionsgate’s “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” debuted atop the box office with $15.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

 

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