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Pete Davidson struggles with mental health in autobiographical 'King of Staten Island'
Director Judd Apatow's latest stars "Saturday Night Live" vet Pete Davidson.
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Why not settle into one of these 7 great, loooong movies? You've got the time
Three hours can seem like a lifetime at a bad movie, but these terrific ones earn their run time.
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Elisabeth Moss, great in 'Invisible Man,' continues an amazing spring with 'Shirley'
Ferocious performance shows a new dimension of the "Handmaid's Tale" actor.
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Pride month begins: Celebrations won't be the same this year, but these great LGBTQ movies can help
It took many decades, but Hollywood is finally telling LGBTQ stories.
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Tracee Ellis Ross hits 'The High Note,' but she could use a better script
Tracee Ellis Ross leads a strong cast, but this comedy suffers from a weak script.
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No new summer blockbusters? Why not revisit these 7 favorites from summers past?
Now is the time to revisit the biggest movies of summers past.
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Inspirational chorus comedy 'Military Wives' hits streaming platforms at the perfect moment
"Military Wives" is another "inspirational choir" comedy, but its timing is spot-on.
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Not just kissing vampires: Now's the time to watch the best of Kristen Stewart
The vampire/werewolf saga was just the dawn of her compelling, if under-seen, career.
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Dennis Quaid gets personal on 'Dennissance' podcast and remembers his favorite films
The actor looks back on the best of his work that offers some solace.
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The annual Minneapolis St. Paul film fest will go on, but online
The "redefined" Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival finds a way to happen online.
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The 7 best Minnesota-made movies to watch while you're staying home
These streamable gems show off our state on screen.
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'Ghostbusters' actor Ernie Hudson records messages of hope from Minnesota
The Hollywood actor is riding out the pandemic at his house in the Twin Cities, where he sometimes dons his old "Ghostbusters" jumpsuit and records messages to cheer up fans.
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Psychological drama 'Clementine' is a story of obsession and identity
Now, if only this psychological drama had a more compelling script.
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Now's the perfect time for a deep dive into Wes Anderson's movies
Over two decades, the filmmaker has shown his distinctive, salty/sweet vision.
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Cannes award-winner 'Our Mothers' is a mystery set in Guatemala
This Cannes-winning mystery examines the aftermath of violence in Guatemala.
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Now's the perfect time to watch films from a master you may have never heard of
You may not know the name of golden-era director Carol Reed, but you probably know some of his movies.
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Scottish star Brian Cox plays another grouch in comedy/drama 'The Etruscan Smile'
"Succession" actor Brian Cox shines in the warm, if familiar, "Etruscan Smile."
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Now's the perfect time to take a deep dive into the work of Gene Hackman: 7 films to watch
The actor who seems like he could be your neighbor is sorely missed on screen.
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Teenage mobsters are the hook in drama 'Selah and the Spades'
The story is familiar in "Selah and the Spades," but its visuals stand out.
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Now's the perfect time to dive into musicals. Here are our critic's top 7 to watch
Our favorite movie musicals inject just a little bit of reality into their fantasy worlds.
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