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'Clemency' explores harsh realities of capital punishment 
"Clemency" highlights the issue from the vantage point of a prison warden.
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Do little? They could not have done less in cursed 'Dolittle' 
Refusing to learn from the past some five decades later, Universal is condemned to repeat it.
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Formulaic-but-fun 'Bad Boys' sequel entertains 
It's the third go-round for buddy cops Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Spoiler alert: They're still breaking all the rules.
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Single-shot look of '1917' is a cinematic marvel 
The World War I film is a technical astonishment but keeps the audience at an emotional distance.
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Subtle performances power courtroom drama 'Just Mercy'
Michael B. Jordan is excellent as a real-life lawyer on a crusade against capital punishment.
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'Underwater' resembles 'Alien,' just on the ocean floor
In "Underwater," Kristen Stewart has her Ellen Ripley moment.
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'Little Women' honors classic novel exploring women's struggles in 1860s 
Writer/director Greta Gerwig honors and modernizes the classic.
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What in the Jellicle is going on with the new 'Cats' movie?
One question about the star-studded big-screen version of the stage sensation "Cats": Why?
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'Bombshell,' about women's uprising at Fox News, is funny, 'spellbinding' and 'inspiring'
Comedy/drama follows Minnesota's Gretchen Carlson and colleague Megyn Kelly as they bring down Roger Ailes.
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'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker': Diverse, cluttered, exciting ... and a satisfying finale
A heroine is at the center of "Star Wars" trilogy finale, but she gets by with a little help from her friends.
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Even more body swapping in 'Jumanji: The Next Level' delivers laughs
"Jumanji: The Next Level" amps up the body swapping with hilarious returns.
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Clint Eastwood's take on journalist Kathy Scruggs isn't the only flaw in 'Richard Jewell'
Director Clint Eastwood does great work with actors but the movie falls apart.
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Thrilling visuals keep a plot-deflated 'Aeronauts' aloft
"The Aeronauts" can't rise above its marquee faces.
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'Little Joe' gives psycho-bio thriller genre new life
This curious botanical mystery asks, "Is true happiness feeling nothing at all?"
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Playful whodunit 'Knives Out' owes debt to Agatha Christie
The movies hardly ever do whodunits anymore, but writer/director Rian Johnson takes a stab at it.
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Give us more Mr. Rogers in 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood'
Tom Hanks is a supporting character in the "Neighborhood." It's too bad he's not the lead.
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One of Scorsese's best, 'The Irishman,' is a mob epic to catch in theaters
Director Martin Scorsese's latest film boasts a trio of outstanding performances.
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Solid sequel 'Frozen 2' offers power ballads, pants and a quest
"Frozen 2" puts Elsa and Anna into the mist, into pants and introduces new power ballads.
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'Charlie's Angels' features heavenly spies still kicking butt
Kristen Stewart gives a divinely comedic performance in this latest update.
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'Ford v Ferrari' explores struggle of human ingenuity vs. corporate practice
Automotive giants battle it out in a war for gas-guzzling glory.
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