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Film & Television

Friday, April 9, 2021
Illustration of the characters Bucky Barnes and Sam Wilson from "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" standing back to back

‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ lets former Marvel sidekicks shine

Where “WandaVision” took full advantage of its TV format, “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” has a more uneasy relationship with the medium, reading mostly as an extended “Captain America” movie.
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Film & Television

Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ is sophisticated visual art masked as subpar film 

A stunning compilation of visual effects, “Godzilla vs. Kong” should be regarded as a work of art.
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Film & Television

Friday, April 2, 2021
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We’re not all bad, ‘French Exit’ says of listless socialites

Aboard its own gilded vehicle, “French Exit” departs a potholed highway for a bland desert road, the drab stillness of which is interrupted by the lively shadows of Pfeiffer’s performance.
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Film & Television

Friday, April 2, 2021
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‘Waffles + Mochi’ serves up nutritious fun for all ages

Across 10 episodes, “Waffles + Mochi” crafts an earnest and heartwarming celebration of food and the ways that cooking can bring people together. 
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Film & Television

Thursday, April 1, 2021
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‘Nailed It: Double Trouble!’ does, in fact, nail it

“Nailed It: Double Trouble!” is television baked by a nuclear reaction. It’s destructively delicious, and never leaving the body of the consumer.
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Film & Television

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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Live from New York: Maya Rudolph’s chops can’t save this week’s disappointing ‘SNL’ 

The roster of sketches was unfortunately — and unusually, even judging by the season standard so far — lacking.
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Film & Television

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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SXSW 2021’s short films are nothing short of wonderful

Within this wealth of stories and styles, SXSW’s program clearly demonstrates that the short film’s potential cannot be exhausted, underestimated or undervalued.
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Film & Television

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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Mischief making, franchise geeking: Julian Dennison, Brian Tyree Henry talk ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’

In a roundtable interview with The Daily Californian, Brian Tyree Henry and Julian Dennison gave their perspectives on the long-awaited clash between mythic adversaries Godzilla and King Kong.
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Film & Television

Monday, March 29, 2021
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This is real, this is Demi: ‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ is unflinching look at addiction

Though “Dancing with the Devil” could benefit from additional episodes, Lovato shines through the darkness of her past.
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Film & Television

Monday, March 29, 2021
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Sit down, shut up and ‘Nobody’ gets hurt

If Naishuller’s first feature, “Hardcore Henry,” fell short for its ambition, “Nobody” does so for its lack thereof.
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