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David Rooney 23/05/2025 03:23

‘A Private Life’ Review: A Delightfully Paired Jodie Foster and Daniel Auteuil Escape Injury in a Messy but Pleasurable Genre Collision

Virginia Efira and Mathieu Amalric also star in Rebecca Zlotowski’s mystery comedy about an American shrink in Paris thrown by

David Rooney 18/05/2025 07:27

‘Die My Love’ Review: Jennifer Lawrence Spirals Into Psychosis While Robert Pattinson Plunges Into Despair in Lynne Ramsay’s Jarring Character Study

Sissy Spacek, Nick Nolte and LaKeith Stanfield also appear in the Scottish director’s adaptation of Ariana Marwicz’s novel about love,

David Rooney 01/04/2025 09:19

‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Theater Review: Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr Bristle With Cutthroat Rivalry in Punchy David Mamet Revival

Michael McKean also stars in Patrick Marber’s Broadway production of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize winner about Chicago real estate hucksters

David Rooney 22/02/2025 14:30

‘What Does That Nature Say to You’ Review: Hong Sang-soo Is in Top Form With a Convivial Meet-the-Parents Occasion That Goes South Before Dessert

A young woman inadvertently thrusts the poet she’s been dating for three years on her wealthy folks, who knew nothing

David Rooney 27/01/2025 09:21

‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Review: Bill Condon’s Uneven Adaptation of the Kander and Ebb Musical Shines Brightest in Jennifer Lopez’s Dazzling Star Turn

Diego Luna plays a political prisoner during Argentina’s military dictatorship, with Tonatiuh as the gay cellmate who escapes harsh reality

David Rooney 25/01/2025 12:19

‘Rabbit Trap’ Review: Ineffectual Welsh Folk Horror Drops Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen Into Ancient Woodland Hokum

Set in 1976, Bryn Chainey’s first feature centers on an avant-garde musician and her sound recordist husband living in a

David Rooney 16/11/2024 11:22

‘Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams’ Review: Slick Fashion Doc Has Sartorial Splendor to Burn but Little Texture Beyond That

Reiner Holzemer’s film surveys the career of the American designer who built a half-a-billion-dollar luxury brand out of five reconceptualized

David Rooney 10/09/2024 12:32

Critic’s Appreciation: James Earl Jones, Voice of Unquestionable Authority, Titan of the Stage and Ideal Elevator Companion

The actor, whose rich baritone was as indelible a part of Darth Vader’s menacing power as the black helmet, mask

What Trump and Netanyahu want from each other

10/07/2025 Avishay Artsy

President Donald Trump sounded confident on Sunday when he told a reporter that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas

Yemen’s Houthis fire at Israel airport amid search for Red Sea ship crew

10/07/2025 Christeen Roberie

Four sailors from Eternity C dead, 10 found alive, 11 still missing - six believed to be in Houthi hands...

Sizwe Dhlomo reacts after Vusimuzi Matlala gets caught with contraband phone

10/07/2025 Joy Adekunle

Media personality Sizwe Dhlomo has weighed in on the latest twist in the ongoing saga involving controversial tenderpreneur Vusimuzi “Cat”