All articles by Tim Grierson, Senior US critic – Page 2
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’Highway 99: A Double Album’ review: Ethan Hawke pays tribute to country legend Merle Haggard
Sprawling Telluride premiere assembles a wealth of stars to perform Haggard’s songs and discuss his impact
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‘Sangre Del Toro’ review: Entertaining yet lightweight celebration of filmmaker Guillermo del Toro
The Mexican director of ’Frankenstein’ discusses his inspirations and ideas in Yves Montmayeur’s documentary
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‘At Work’ review: A French writer joins the gig economy in Valérie Donzelli’s muted drama
Bastien Bouillon stars in the director’s first Venice competition entry
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‘Jay Kelly’ review: George Clooney impresses as a jaded movie star in Noah Baumbach’s gentle drama
Adam Sandler, Laura Dern and Riley Keough also star in Baumbach’s Venice Competition title
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‘Megadoc’ review: Filmmaker Mike Figgis goes behind the scenes of Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’
This eye-opening look at the making of Coppola’s passion project screens in Venice Classics
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‘Mother’ review: Noomi Rapace stars as Mother Teresa in one-dimensional biopic
Macedonian filmmaker Teona Strugar Mitevska’s punk rock take on the religious figure opens Venice Horizons
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‘The Roses’ review: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman clash as a fracturing married couple
Adaptation of the Warren Adler novel ‘The War of the Roses’ proves too broad and tonally erratic
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‘Concessions’ review: Michael Madsen stars in thinly sketched elegy for the moviegoing experience
Mas Bouzidi sets his feature debut in an independent US movie theatre on the verge of closure
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‘Nobody 2’ review: Bob Odenkirk action sequel lacks a killer instinct
Indonesian filmmaker Timo Tjahjanto boards follow-up to surprise 2021 smash
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‘Americana’ review: Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser conspire in western crime saga
Tony Tost’s feature debut follows a group of mismatched characters on the hunt for a valuable Native American artefact
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‘Freakier Friday’ review: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan reunite for more body-switch laughs
Sequel to the 2003 hit comedy also stars Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons
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‘Weapons’ review: Julia Garner and Josh Brolin lead ‘Barbarian’ filmmaker’s inventive new horror
Zach Cregger tells a twist-laden tale about a group of missing schoolchildren
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‘The Naked Gun’ review: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson headline pleasingly reverential comedy sequel
Seth MacFarlane produces this latest instalment of the hit cop-comedy franchise
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ review: Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby head underwhelming Marvel superhero reboot
Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn also star for director Matt Shakman
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‘Terrestrial’ review: A Hollywood success story hides a secret in dark US comedy
Latest from ’Hot Tub Time Machine’ director Steve Pink premieres at Fantasia
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‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ review: Uninspiring sequel to ’90s slasher lacks a killer hook
Original stars Freddie Prinze Jr and Jennifer Love Hewitt return for another round of murder
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‘The Negotiator’ review: Portrait of US senator George J Mitchell, Good Friday Agreement architect
Affectionate, limited documentary is directed by ‘Kneecap’ producer Trevor Birney
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‘Superman’ review: James Gunn puts his own stamp on the iconic Man of Steel
David Corenswet’s more introspective Superman kicks off a new chapter of the DC Universe.
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ review: Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali star in toothless addition to franchise
Gareth Edwards takes the directorial reins for the seventh film in Universal’s dinosaur series
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‘Elio’ review: Pixar’s interstellar animation fails to hit the studio’s previous heights
Zoe Saldaña lends her voice to this story of a young boy abducted by aliens