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Our critics' picks: What to watch, listen to and read at home this week
Our weekly picks to ease your isolation and lift your mood.
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Our critics' picks: What to watch, listen to and read at home this week
13 TV shows, books, podcasts, and more to keep you sane.
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6 great movies to distract the kids while you take that conference call
When you're trying to work from home, and need a distraction for the kids, these movies can't miss.
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'Bloodshot' makes for a bewildering piece of 'good-bad sci-fi action trash'
"Bloodshot" proves a supremely goofy Vin Diesel vehicle.
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Movie theaters have no time for virus
Latest Bond film already delayed; more may follow.
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Ben Affleck struggles for redemption as alcoholic coach in 'The Way Back'
He brings personal struggles to convincing performance as troubled basketball coach.
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'Onward' conjures up a heavy metal fantasy quest
Despite reliance on overused tropes, Pixar's "Onward" is a fun fantasy romp.
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Satire 'Greed' about a vile tycoon is (mostly) good
It's overstuffed but a lot of that stuff is wicked fun.
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'Invisible Man' explores psychological horror of domestic abuse
Leigh Whannell's inventive twist empathizes with heroine's horror.
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New Jane Austen adaptation needs an 'Emma' with more personality
REVIEW: Supporting cast is lively but what's with the dull romantic leads?
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Review: Vintage footage buoys a one-sided film about the Band
Great vintage footage buoys this one-sided ode to the Band — or at least to its leader.
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