Alison Willmore

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Heart of the Beast Is Troopaganda at Its Blandest

By: Alison Willmore

The dog doesn't die in Heart of the Beast . The new Brad Pitt vehicle, directed by David Ayer, takes pains to start with a scene that exists only to make this clear.

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Godzilla Minus Zero Delivers on the Monster Mayhem

By: Alison Willmore

Like any true diva, Godzilla doesn't make an appearance until relatively late into Godzilla Minus Zero , the second of filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki's

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Anne Hathaway Deserves a Better End to Her Big Year Than Verity

By: Alison Willmore

The new Colleen Hoover adaptation is ridiculous, but no one involved can get on the same page about how ridiculous it is.

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Nathan Fielder Has Made the Movie of the Year

By: Alison Willmore

There are a bunch of scenes from You Can See Everything that I've been turning over and over in my head like river stones since seeing it at the New York Film Festival on Wednesday night.

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Artificial Is a Better Social Network Sequel Than The Social Reckoning Is

By: Alison Willmore

Artificial is a movie of funny walks. That's the main thing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had to say about the film — which was directed by Luca Guadagnino

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Thought Digger Was Bad? Well, Consider Matchbox: The Movie

By: Alison Willmore

When is a movie more than a movie? When it's Digger the Tom Cruise vehicle that bombed spectacularly in theaters last week like the last burst of light from a dying star.

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By: Alison Willmore

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Street Fighter Is Trash, But Sometimes It's Inspired Trash

By: Alison Willmore

Street Fighter is a movie in which characters shoot fireballs from their hands, there's a giant green guy who can generate electricity, and the

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Klara and the Sun Is a Waste of Jenna Ortega

By: Alison Willmore

Jenna Ortega has a face of such doll-like proportions, heart-shaped and huge-eyed, that her evolution from Disney Channel teen to scream queen was as much a feat of canny rebranding as an expression of self.

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What If Wildwood Is Secretly About Liberal Infighting?

By: Alison Willmore

Laika's latest stop-motion wonder travels along the borders of something resonant without ever getting there.