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Film Forum Is Reopening With a Classic: Fellini’s ‘La Strada’ The newly restored masterpiece, about an itinerant clown, is part of the Manha...

How ‘Sound of Metal’ Star Paul Raci Went From Day Jobs to Oscar Nominee After decades of struggle, the 72-year-old actor finally found his breakthrough playing a deaf Vietnam vet with addiction issues — a role with parallels to his own life. BY KYLE BUCHANAN https://ift.tt/3dmewhk https://ift.tt/3rIoQVY New York Times Movies Movies, Actors and Actresses, Content Type: Personal Profile March 31, 2021 at 10:56PM

How ‘Sound of Metal’ Star Paul Raci Went From Day Jobs to Oscar Nominee After decades of struggle, the 72-year-old actor finally found his b...

Since the Oscar-Nominated ‘Collective,’ Much and Little Has Changed The documentary revisits a deadly 2015 fire that brought down the Romanian government and exposed the catastrophic health care system. But not all the troubles are in the past. BY KIT GILLET https://ift.tt/3fwbYzY https://ift.tt/3uaI0pb New York Times Movies Movies, Politics and Government, Deaths (Fatalities), Academy Awards (Oscars), Documentary Films and Programs March 31, 2021 at 08:54PM

Since the Oscar-Nominated ‘Collective,’ Much and Little Has Changed The documentary revisits a deadly 2015 fire that brought down the Romani...

Godzilla, Kong, Predator, Jason: Everybody Fight! Franchise movie crossovers have a rich history of pitting adversary against adversary. Here’s a guide to some of those battles. BY ERIK PIEPENBURG https://ift.tt/39wDyZX https://ift.tt/3rEOhHS New York Times Movies Movies, Quarantine (Life and Culture) March 31, 2021 at 06:30PM

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Godzilla, Kong, Predator, Jason: Everybody Fight! Franchise movie crossovers have a rich history of pitting adversary against adversary. Her...

‘The Place That Makes Us’ Review: Rebuilding, Brick by Brick This documentary offers a brief look at a handful of people trying to revitalize Youngstown, Ohio. BY BEN KENIGSBERG https://ift.tt/3rBQbcu https://ift.tt/3dcnAoI New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs March 30, 2021 at 09:59PM

‘The Place That Makes Us’ Review: Rebuilding, Brick by Brick This documentary offers a brief look at a handful of people trying to revitaliz...

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Review: Let’s You and Him Fight Ape and lizard go toe-to-toe, with a cast of talented humans to comment on the action. BY A.O. SCOTT https://ift.tt/2O4XbAM https://ift.tt/3m4JKxc New York Times Movies Movies March 30, 2021 at 09:45PM

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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Review: Let’s You and Him Fight Ape and lizard go toe-to-toe, with a cast of talented humans to comment on the action. ...

When King Kong Accidentally Met Godzilla The 1962 monster matchup was supposed to pit the big ape against Frankenstein’s monster. A rights issue cropped up, Toho got involved and the rest is history. BY ROBERT ITO https://ift.tt/3m6CS2I https://ift.tt/3m3LUNL New York Times Movies Movies March 30, 2021 at 07:30PM

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When King Kong Accidentally Met Godzilla The 1962 monster matchup was supposed to pit the big ape against Frankenstein’s monster. A rights i...

What to Watch: Philip K. Dick on Film The things that draw readers to the science-fiction novels of Philip K. Dick are the same ones that make them hard to adapt. Here are five projects that captured his strange worlds. Unknown Author https://ift.tt/3fiTd2L https://ift.tt/3u4m5QB New York Times Movies Movies, Television, Science Fiction, Books and Literature March 27, 2021 at 04:41AM

What to Watch: Philip K. Dick on Film The things that draw readers to the science-fiction novels of Philip K. Dick are the same ones that ma...

‘Kid 90’ and the Days When Even Wild TV Teens Had Privacy A documentary from Soleil Moon Frye, star of “Punky Brewster,” and a reunion of “The Real World” remind us that Gen X didn’t curate themselves for mass consumption. BY ALEXIS SOLOSKI https://ift.tt/39k97pH https://ift.tt/3tWa4MJ New York Times Movies Movies, Millennial Generation, Nineteen Hundred Nineties, Generation X, Teenagers and Adolescence, Documentary Films and Programs March 27, 2021 at 12:19AM

‘Kid 90’ and the Days When Even Wild TV Teens Had Privacy A documentary from Soleil Moon Frye, star of “Punky Brewster,” and a reunion of “T...

40 Years of Michael Mann. 11 Great Movie Moments. To celebrate four decades of intense moviemaking, we asked writers to share their favorite scenes from the director’s career. Unknown Author https://ift.tt/3rrtwiM https://ift.tt/3cn7b1M New York Times Movies March 26, 2021 at 09:50PM

40 Years of Michael Mann. 11 Great Movie Moments. To celebrate four decades of intense moviemaking, we asked writers to share their favorite...

Watch a Family Build a New Life in America in ‘Minari’ Lee Isaac Chung narrates an early scene from his Oscar-nominated film about Korean immigrants who move to rural Arkansas. BY MEKADO MURPHY https://ift.tt/3w34TN6 New York Times Movies Movies, Academy Awards (Oscars) March 26, 2021 at 04:30PM

Watch a Family Build a New Life in America in ‘Minari’ Lee Isaac Chung narrates an early scene from his Oscar-nominated film about Korean im...

‘A Week Away’ Review: Summer of Salvation A wayward teenager is sent to a Christian camp in this Netflix musical. BY AMY NICHOLSON https://ift.tt/3cm7ny6 https://ift.tt/2P2lwb8 New York Times Movies Movies March 26, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘A Week Away’ Review: Summer of Salvation A wayward teenager is sent to a Christian camp in this Netflix musical. By BY AMY NICHOLSON from ...

‘Minari’ | Anatomy of a Scene The writer and director Lee Isaac Chung narrates a sequence from his film featuring Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Noel Kate Cho and Alan Kim. BY MEKADO MURPHY https://ift.tt/39yWdEH https://ift.tt/3w1TDjV New York Times Movies Movies March 26, 2021 at 04:25PM

‘Minari’ | Anatomy of a Scene The writer and director Lee Isaac Chung narrates a sequence from his film featuring Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Noe...

Bertrand Tavernier, 79, French Director With Wide Appeal, Dies He was a regular on the world’s film festival circuit with movies like “Death Watch,” a science-fiction thriller, and “’Round Midnight,” about a jazz musician. BY NEIL GENZLINGER https://ift.tt/3lP8Q3g https://ift.tt/39fPC1G New York Times Movies Deaths (Obituaries), Movies March 26, 2021 at 05:03AM

Bertrand Tavernier, 79, French Director With Wide Appeal, Dies He was a regular on the world’s film festival circuit with movies like “Death...

‘Six Minutes to Midnight’ Review: A Finishing School for the Nazi Elite In this suspense thriller set in the 1930s, Judi Dench and Eddie Izzard are stalwart Brits at a sinister girl’s school in England. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3clQlAs https://ift.tt/3slPh4N New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Six Minutes to Midnight’ Review: A Finishing School for the Nazi Elite In this suspense thriller set in the 1930s, Judi Dench and Eddie Izz...

‘Miracle Fishing: Kidnapped Abroad’ Review: Harrowing Home Videos The documentary is a unique record of the abduction that inspired the Hollywood thriller “Proof of Life.” BY BEN KENIGSBERG https://ift.tt/39c2cPe https://ift.tt/3faN5cH New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Kidnapping and Hostages March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Miracle Fishing: Kidnapped Abroad’ Review: Harrowing Home Videos The documentary is a unique record of the abduction that inspired the Holl...

‘Tina’ Review: A Music Icon Looks Back With Grace The documentary about Tina Turner, who is now in her 80s, is not just a summing up of her life, but a kind of farewell. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/31jwyLm https://ift.tt/2OWB4Nz New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Content Type: Personal Profile March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Tina’ Review: A Music Icon Looks Back With Grace The documentary about Tina Turner, who is now in her 80s, is not just a summing up of her ...

‘Francesco’ Review: The Pope, Up Close, but Not That Close The new documentary on Pope Francis is a missed opportunity to demystify elements of the papacy. BY BEN KENIGSBERG https://ift.tt/2PuIF5z https://ift.tt/3rkpVmN New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Content Type: Personal Profile March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Francesco’ Review: The Pope, Up Close, but Not That Close The new documentary on Pope Francis is a missed opportunity to demystify elements...

‘Shoplifters of the World’ Review: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Four friends process the breakup of their musical idols, The Smiths, in this gentle tale of teenage self-discovery. BY JEANNETTE CATSOULIS https://ift.tt/2NOV6c2 https://ift.tt/3rntqc5 New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Shoplifters of the World’ Review: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Four friends process the breakup of their musical idols, The Smiths, in this ge...

‘Senior Moment’ Review: A Romance That Wouldn’t Hurt a Flea This Giorgio Serafini movie takes us to a retirement center, a drag race and the DMV, not to mention a dizzying encounter on public transportation. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3lPGfut https://ift.tt/2PnaTiO New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Senior Moment’ Review: A Romance That Wouldn’t Hurt a Flea This Giorgio Serafini movie takes us to a retirement center, a drag race and the...

‘Violation’ Review: The Trauma of Vengeance In this thriller, a woman exacts revenge against those who betrayed her and soon discovers the cost of answering violence with more violence. BY LENA WILSON https://ift.tt/31i0xDK https://ift.tt/3ru89xD New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Violation’ Review: The Trauma of Vengeance In this thriller, a woman exacts revenge against those who betrayed her and soon discovers the c...

‘Nobody’ Review: A Wolf in Wimp’s Clothing Bob Odenkirk plays a family man with a secret past in this slick, shallow thriller. BY JEANNETTE CATSOULIS https://ift.tt/2PsH28N https://ift.tt/2NV4LxY New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Nobody’ Review: A Wolf in Wimp’s Clothing Bob Odenkirk plays a family man with a secret past in this slick, shallow thriller. By BY JEANNE...

‘Nina Wu’ Review: Destruction of Body and Soul An actress loses her mind in this haunting portrait of exploitation in the film industry from the Taiwanese director Midi Z. BY BEATRICE LOAYZA https://ift.tt/3d4IBSq https://ift.tt/3fdTe8g New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Nina Wu’ Review: Destruction of Body and Soul An actress loses her mind in this haunting portrait of exploitation in the film industry from...

‘Bad Trip’ Review: On the Road, Leaking Fluid Two pranksters, and a brace of hidden cameras, travel across country in this jauntily gross comedy. BY JEANNETTE CATSOULIS https://ift.tt/3fdRnAb https://ift.tt/3fhI5TJ New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Bad Trip’ Review: On the Road, Leaking Fluid Two pranksters, and a brace of hidden cameras, travel across country in this jauntily gross co...

‘The Good Traitor’ Review: The Defiant Diplomat Christina Rosendahl’s handsome historical drama recounts an ambassador’s audacious scheme to save Denmark after the Nazi invasion in 1940. BY NICOLAS RAPOLD https://ift.tt/3dbkdyG https://ift.tt/3tL1rVo New York Times Movies Movies March 25, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘The Good Traitor’ Review: The Defiant Diplomat Christina Rosendahl’s handsome historical drama recounts an ambassador’s audacious scheme to...

‘Nomadland’ Continues Streak With Producers Guild Award Win Because the PGA ballot and voting body are similar to the academy’s, the victory could portend Oscar gold. BY KYLE BUCHANAN https://ift.tt/3lNWKHo https://ift.tt/3cg5enD New York Times Movies Movies, Academy Awards (Oscars) March 25, 2021 at 07:40AM

‘Nomadland’ Continues Streak With Producers Guild Award Win Because the PGA ballot and voting body are similar to the academy’s, the victory...

Her Film on Sex Assault Depicts Her Own and Fuels a #MeToo Moment Danijela Stajnfeld included her account of being assaulted in a film that has led to contentious debate in Serbia and prompted other women to come forward to say they were sexually abused. BY CARA BUCKLEY https://ift.tt/3smedJz https://ift.tt/39ajwUS New York Times Movies Movies, #MeToo Movement, Women and Girls, Sex Crimes, Actors and Actresses, Content Type: Personal Profile, Documentary Films and Programs March 25, 2021 at 12:34AM

Her Film on Sex Assault Depicts Her Own and Fuels a #MeToo Moment Danijela Stajnfeld included her account of being assaulted in a film that ...

This Oscar Race Might Be the Hardest to Predict Though other acting categories appear sewn up, the supporting-actress race is still deliciously chaotic. BY KYLE BUCHANAN https://ift.tt/2P2xWQ9 https://ift.tt/2Pp6Ja6 New York Times Movies Academy Awards (Oscars), Actors and Actresses March 24, 2021 at 11:44PM

This Oscar Race Might Be the Hardest to Predict Though other acting categories appear sewn up, the supporting-actress race is still deliciou...

Better Call an Ambulance: Bob Odenkirk Is Out for Revenge in ‘Nobody’ The influential comedian and “Better Call Saul” star isn’t kidding about his bid for action-movie stardom, training rigorously for his new thriller. BY DAVE ITZKOFF https://ift.tt/31fjtD2 https://ift.tt/3ciwO3S New York Times Movies Movies, Content Type: Personal Profile, Actors and Actresses March 24, 2021 at 07:30PM

Better Call an Ambulance: Bob Odenkirk Is Out for Revenge in ‘Nobody’ The influential comedian and “Better Call Saul” star isn’t kidding abo...

‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. A Netflix documentary takes viewers on a voyage around the world rooting out the many causes of ocean life decimation, but its rhetorical methods distract from its revelations. BY NATALIA WINKELMAN https://ift.tt/3clGNW9 https://ift.tt/3tOV0R5 New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Fish and Other Marine Life March 24, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. A Netflix documentary takes viewers on a voyage around the world rooting out the many causes...

George Segal, Durable Veteran of Drama and TV Comedy, Is Dead at 87 Best remembered for his role in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” but later memorable for his comedic work. BY BRUCE WEBER https://ift.tt/2P1JkM7 https://ift.tt/31pSqoJ New York Times Movies March 24, 2021 at 07:54AM

George Segal, Durable Veteran of Drama and TV Comedy, Is Dead at 87 Best remembered for his role in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” but la...

‘Colossal,’ ‘The Past’ and More Hidden Streaming Gems From oddball genre movies to complex indie dramas, recommendations to help you get creative with your home viewing. BY JASON BAILEY https://ift.tt/3f9Tq8b https://ift.tt/3f6DaVJ New York Times Movies Movies March 24, 2021 at 12:56AM

‘Colossal,’ ‘The Past’ and More Hidden Streaming Gems From oddball genre movies to complex indie dramas, recommendations to help you get cre...

For Eddie Izzard, a ‘99’ Ice Cream and a Waterloo Sunset Are Wondrous Things The star of “Six Minutes to Midnight,” opening Friday, tells why Elgar’s “Enigma” Variations, “Great Expectations,” David Bowie and London landmarks hold meaning for her. Unknown Author https://ift.tt/3r7UOuA https://ift.tt/2OS8w7W New York Times Movies Television, Books and Literature, Movies, Art, Classical Music, Comedy and Humor, Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts, Parks and Other Recreation Areas March 23, 2021 at 07:30PM

For Eddie Izzard, a ‘99’ Ice Cream and a Waterloo Sunset Are Wondrous Things The star of “Six Minutes to Midnight,” opening Friday, tells wh...

‘Donny’s Bar Mitzvah’ Review: A Rude and Raunchy Coming-of-Age A boy becomes a man, and the writer-director Jonathan Kaufman is there, like a faux-VHS cameraman, to capture the juvenile festivities that ensue. BY KRISTEN YOONSOO KIM https://ift.tt/3vS21Te https://ift.tt/3cfgf8W New York Times Movies Movies March 23, 2021 at 04:30PM

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‘Donny’s Bar Mitzvah’ Review: A Rude and Raunchy Coming-of-Age A boy becomes a man, and the writer-director Jonathan Kaufman is there, like ...

In the Shadow of Nollywood, Filmmakers Examine Boko Haram “The Milkmaid” and other African productions are putting extremism under the microscope and drawing diaspora audiences in the process. BY ADENIKE OLANREWAJU https://ift.tt/3f3OnGp https://ift.tt/3cVSx0u New York Times Movies Movies, Women and Girls March 22, 2021 at 11:13PM

In the Shadow of Nollywood, Filmmakers Examine Boko Haram “The Milkmaid” and other African productions are putting extremism under the micro...

‘Promising Young Woman’ and ‘Borat’ Win at Writers Guild Awards In three of the last five years WGA winners have gone on to take the screenplay Oscars. But union rules mean that not all of the Academy Award nominees were eligible here. BY KYLE BUCHANAN https://ift.tt/3f0zi8H https://ift.tt/2OTBDrj New York Times Movies Movies March 22, 2021 at 07:24AM

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‘Promising Young Woman’ and ‘Borat’ Win at Writers Guild Awards In three of the last five years WGA winners have gone on to take the screenp...

The Snyder Cut: What’s New, What’s Gone (and More About That Ending) Here’s a guide to just how different “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” is from the version Joss Whedon finished in 2017. BY CALUM MARSH https://ift.tt/3cZuY78 https://ift.tt/2OSIBgd New York Times Movies Movies, Superman (Fictional Character), Batman (Fictional Character) March 21, 2021 at 09:40PM

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The Snyder Cut: What’s New, What’s Gone (and More About That Ending) Here’s a guide to just how different “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” is ...

‘Happily’ Review: Does Long-Lived Love Mean You Need Treatment? In this keeps-you-guessing comedy, Joel McHale and Kerry Bishé play a couple married for 14 years whose mutual passion is undimmed, to the annoyance of their friends. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3cT75xI https://ift.tt/3tyfeyt New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

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‘Happily’ Review: Does Long-Lived Love Mean You Need Treatment? In this keeps-you-guessing comedy, Joel McHale and Kerry Bishé play a couple...

‘Groomed’ Review: Confronting Patterns of Abuse In this distressing documentary, a filmmaker confronts her own lingering trauma as she explores how perpetrators prime victims for abuse. BY NATALIA WINKELMAN https://ift.tt/3eUroxG https://ift.tt/38UiKuZ New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs March 19, 2021 at 01:37AM

‘Groomed’ Review: Confronting Patterns of Abuse In this distressing documentary, a filmmaker confronts her own lingering trauma as she explo...

‘After the Murder of Albert Lima’ Review: Justice His Own Way In this true crime documentary, a man ventures with two bounty hunters into Honduras to avenge the killing of his father. But the film struggles to fit the crime. BY ROBERT DANIELS https://ift.tt/3lu4LB9 https://ift.tt/3eUwIAP New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides March 18, 2021 at 09:32PM

‘After the Murder of Albert Lima’ Review: Justice His Own Way In this true crime documentary, a man ventures with two bounty hunters into Ho...

‘Wojnarowicz’ Review: A Revolutionary Provocateur A documentary on the artist David Wojnarowicz shows the ways that the rebel was a prophet, and honors him appropriately. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3qY9sV2 https://ift.tt/3tvEs0m New York Times Movies Content Type: Personal Profile, Documentary Films and Programs, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Culture (Arts), Nineteen Hundred Eighties, Nineteen Hundred Seventies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Wojnarowicz’ Review: A Revolutionary Provocateur A documentary on the artist David Wojnarowicz shows the ways that the rebel was a prophet,...

‘Before the Dying of the Light’ Review: Moroccan Cinema’s Attempted Revolution This Ali Essafi documentary presents an inspiring view of the roiling visual-arts scene in 1970s Morocco. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3vCjdfd https://ift.tt/2OOjqv7 New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Nineteen Hundred Seventies, Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Before the Dying of the Light’ Review: Moroccan Cinema’s Attempted Revolution This Ali Essafi documentary presents an inspiring view of the...

‘Luz’ Review: Love In and Out of Lockup In this romantic drama from Jon Garcia, two men find love in prison, then try to make it work on the outside. BY TEO BUGBEE https://ift.tt/2NzZfRe https://ift.tt/3vEF31K New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Luz’ Review: Love In and Out of Lockup In this romantic drama from Jon Garcia, two men find love in prison, then try to make it work on the...

‘Happily’ Review: Does Long-Lived Love Mean You Need Treatment? In this keeps-you-guessing comedy, Joel McHale and Kelly Bishé play a couple married for 14 years whose mutual passion is undimmed, to the annoyance of their friends. BY GLENN KENNY https://ift.tt/3bY1fMv https://ift.tt/3tyfeyt New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Happily’ Review: Does Long-Lived Love Mean You Need Treatment? In this keeps-you-guessing comedy, Joel McHale and Kelly Bishé play a couple...

‘The Courier’ Review: Secrets and Spies Benedict Cumberbatch plays a salesman-turned-secret agent in this stuffy Cold War drama. BY JEANNETTE CATSOULIS https://ift.tt/3eOv2sN https://ift.tt/2NwK9vK New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘The Courier’ Review: Secrets and Spies Benedict Cumberbatch plays a salesman-turned-secret agent in this stuffy Cold War drama. By BY JEAN...

‘Rose Plays Julie’ Review: An Eerie Thriller With Mirrored Traumas Sexual violence and adoption bracket the life of a young woman seeking a family connection and finding a #MeToo legacy instead. BY KRISTEN YOONSOO KIM https://ift.tt/3vxeI5H https://ift.tt/3eOKuFn New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘Rose Plays Julie’ Review: An Eerie Thriller With Mirrored Traumas Sexual violence and adoption bracket the life of a young woman seeking a ...

‘The Fever’ Review: Tropical Maladies Maya Da-Rin’s extraordinary film details the intimate life of an Indigenous family in the Brazilian city of Manaus. BY DEVIKA GIRISH https://ift.tt/3bZBPOg https://ift.tt/3vwbn6K New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM

‘The Fever’ Review: Tropical Maladies Maya Da-Rin’s extraordinary film details the intimate life of an Indigenous family in the Brazilian ci...

‘City of Lies’ Review: Dirty Cops and a Dangerous Conspiracy Johnny Depp and Forest Whitaker head up this artless procedural about the murders of two rap artists. BY JEANNETTE CATSOULIS https://ift.tt/3tyFYyI https://ift.tt/2NuRA6H New York Times Movies Movies March 18, 2021 at 04:30PM