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Looking for something fun to do in Minnesota in 2022? Check out these 13 picks
Our critics offer their picks for Minnesota's 13 hottest arts and entertainment events in the new year.
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'Cobra Kai,' the 'Karate Kid' TV series, still delivers a kick
What our critic is watching this weekend.
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Rigors of motherhood are tested in the absorbing 'Lost Daughter'
Olivia Colman grapples with her past in this adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel.
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'Licorice Pizza' is sweet and one of the year's best movies
Newcomers Cooper Hoffman and Alana Haim are likable, distinctive and intelligent.
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Joel Coen's 'Tragedy of Macbeth' blends modern villainy with silent-era craftsmanship
This spin on Shakespeare's play, with Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, is visually stunning
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MSP Film Society will turn St. Anthony Main multiplex into a center for world cinema
It's taking over the 5-screen theater on the downtown Minneapolis riverfront.
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'Matrix Resurrections' is loud, joyful, stylish fun
There's a lot going on in this fourth installment, and almost all of it is good.
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'The King's Man' has a charming lead, but the tone wavers from grim to zany
Ralph Fiennes is stylish and charming in this prequel that is brutal and graphic.
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'Sing 2' really begins to sing at about the halfway point
Scarlett Johansson's moody take on a U2 song gives the animated comedy a soul.
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Celebrating a 'Wonderful' 75th anniversary for a classic holiday movie
But the Jimmy Stewart drama wasn't always so beloved or a Christmas tradition.
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Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett are up to no good in 'Nightmare Alley'
Guillermo del Toro's remake is glamorous but rolled out a little too neatly.
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Bloated and chaotic, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' suffers from a bad case of Marvelitis
Zendaya is the saving grace in this sequel that seems to be aimed at superfans only.
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'SNL' greats Will Forte and Kristen Wiig reunite for ultra-silly 'MacGruber'
What our critics are watching this weekend.
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Multiplex in Waite Park offers 'Vax Required' screenings for movie fans
All patrons, including children, must present proof of vaccination.
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'Being the Ricardos' examines why we love Lucille Ball (and Nicole Kidman)
The risk-taking star takes on both Lucy and Lucille in this biopic.
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Netflix's holiday flicks rank from treats to lumps of coal
They range from being sweet and funny to downright dull.
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All-star 'Don't Look Up' searches for humor in the world-ending dilemma
Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio play scientists who can't get anybody to listen to their warnings.
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