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Vacant script hinders ‘How to Make a Killing’ despite comedy-thriller assets

Glen Powell's performance in “How to Make a Killing” was undermined by a half-baked story, our columnist says. Read More »

February 25, 2026 at 1:24 am


‘Relentless’ amplifies community voices through fictitious boxing legend

When Syracuse Stage Artistic Director Robert Hupp learned about “Relentless,” he knew the play would be important to amplify Black voices. Read More »

February 5, 2026 at 12:05 am


‘Resurrection’ traverses sci-fi dreamscapes, honors Chinese storytelling

Bi Gan’s fourth directorial feature, "Resurrection," intertwines six mini movies within the film, displaying narrative and technical maturity. Read More »

December 17, 2025 at 11:27 pm


‘Hamnet’ tenderly grapples acceptance, change in naturalistic adaptation

“Hamnet” is one of the best films of the decade, our columnist says. With spectacle, deep themes and a star-studded cast, the fictional retelling of William Shakespeare’s life is director Chloé Zhao’s best work. Read More »

December 1, 2025 at 10:32 pm