Movies
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In ‘A Poet,’ a Colombian farce of literary failure and stubborn belief
Feb 03, 2026 8:48 am - In Simón Mesa Soto’s “A Poet,” Oscar Restrepo (Ubeimar Rios) is a failed Colombian writer who keeps a photo of the author José Asunción Silva above his mantle. Silva died at age 30, and even Oscar would admit his own career would be a lot better if he had died young, too.
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What to stream: ‘Splitsville,’ J. Cole, ‘Puppy Bowl,’ Keke Palmer, Nick Jonas and Nioh 3
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‘Melania,’ panned by some film critics, opens with strong ticket sales for a documentary
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Rachel McAdams takes her cutthroat comedy genius way beyond Regina George
Jan 29, 2026 8:49 am - If you weren’t already a fan of Rachel McAdams, “Send Help” should convert you. The actress is superb in the new horror-comedy from director Sam Raimi, which follows a pair of colleagues who survive a plane crash and become stranded on a remote island somewhere off the coast of Thailand.
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As if! ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘Inception’ among 25 movies entering National Film Registry
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In the Oscar-nominated ‘Arco,’ an apocalypse kids can get behind
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Masterful ‘Magellan’ forces a long, hard look at violence and conquest
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Jason Statham sticks close to the formula as a lethal former spy in ‘Shelter’
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‘One Battle After Another’ leads the pack in nominations for UK’s BAFTA film awards
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What to stream: Rose Byrne, the Grammys, ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘The Wrecking Crew’