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  • Beatriz At Dinner (2017)
    Review preview for Beatriz At Dinner

    The satire feels a bit like shooting fish in a barrel, with Strutt so monstrous he's an easy target.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    A masseuse clashes with a real estate developer over a mansion meal.
  • Coyote Vs. Acme (2026)
    Review preview for Coyote Vs. Acme

    It's a delight, one that earns its place in a cultural canon.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    After enduring years of malfunctioning products, Wile E Coyote teams up with a local personal injury attorney to take on ACME, the manufacturer of anything and everything used by the Looney Tunes characters.
  • Late Night (2019)
    Review preview for Late Night

    Memo to filmmakers: If you’re looking for a failsafe plan to make a delightful film, try showcasing the breadth of Emma Thompson’s talents.

    Jeremy Mathews · 4 out of 5
    A late-night talk show host’s world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
  • Stress Positions (2024)
    Review preview for Stress Positions

    A hilariously biting film that allows its characters to be their bitter, failed selves rather than part of a political message.

    Jeremy Mathews · 5 out of 5
    Terry Goon is keeping strict quarantine in his ex-husband’s Brooklyn brownstone while caring for his nephew - a 19-year-old model from Morocco named Bahlul - bedridden in a full leg cast after an electric scooter accident. Unfortunately for Terry, everyone in his life wants to meet the model.

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