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Colin Farrell as Richard in Voyagers. Photo Credit: Vlad Cioplea

Intergalactic drama 'Voyagers' squeezes the joy out of space travel

Are travelers to a distant planet going to mess it up, just like they have on Earth?

7 movies with Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer that prove she's one of our finest character actors

April 7

Taraji P. Henson, background left, Octavia Spencer, center, and Janelle Monae, background right, in “Hidden Figures.”

She plays a lot of nurses but also a superhero and a survivor of the apocalypse.

Review: Whoever triumphs in 'Godzilla vs. Kong,' audience is the winner

April 2

Godzilla battles Kong in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “Godzilla vs. Kong.” (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictur

Get ready for special effects battles and a wronged King Kong.

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April 8

Melody Hurd and Deborah Ayorinde in “Them,” the new horror anthology series streaming on Amazon Prime.

10 best things our critics are watching this week

From Amazon's new horror anthology to a "Bad Trip" on Netflix, here's what we're tuning into.

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April 2

Chris O’Donnell and Sandra Bullock star as Ernest Hemingway and Agnes Von Kurowsky “In Love And War.”

Hemingway on film: Actors who portrayed the legendary writer

The men who would be HemingwayErnest Hemingway called himself Nick Adams in stories he wrote about his own exploits, but Hollywood has not shied away…

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April 2

Out April 6 on video: 'Earwig and the Witch' and 'Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar'

Out Tuesday• "Earwig and the Witch"• "The Reckoning"• "Shadow in the Cloud"• "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar"• "Giants Being Lonely"• "Son of…

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April 1

Michelle Pfeiffer is bored, rude and depressed, yet delightful, in “French Exit.”

Come for sunny Paris, stay for the great Michelle Pfeiffer in 'French Exit'

The wry comedy "French Exit" features Michelle Pfeiffer as a woman with a plan.

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April 1

Cristin Milioti and Billy Magnussen in “Made for Love.”

10 best things our critics are watching this week

From Cristin Milioti's dark new comedy to a Topher Grace sitcom, here's what we're tuning into.

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March 31

Hoffman’s turn as a nurse tending to a dying patient in “Magnolia” is the highlight of his five films with director Paul Thomas Anderson.

7 of the finest film performances by the gifted, prolific Philip Seymour Hoffman

The prolific actor left behind a bunch of great movie performances, even in not-so-great films.

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From the biggest box-office blockbuster to the smallest arthouse film, we have reviews for every movie playing in the Twin Cities.

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March 29

Darkseid (Ray Porter) is foiled in “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.” But he gets to win (briefly) if Snyder ever makes “Justice League 2.”

What we learned in 'Zack Snyder's Justice League'

I managed to make it through the entirety of "Zack Snyder's Justice League." Here's what I learned (spoilers ahead!):Nothing ever ends: And by that, I…

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March 26

Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman in “Wonder Woman 1984.”

Out on video March 30: 'Wonder Woman 1984' and '55 Steps'

Out Tuesday• "Wonder Woman 1984"• "Our Friend"• "55 Steps"• "A Perfect Planet"• "Another Round"• "The Toll"

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March 25

Tina Turner and the Ikettes perform in 1973 in a scene from "Tina."HBO

10 best things our critics are watching this week

From Tina Turner to "Justice League," here's what we're tuning into right now.

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March 25

Bob Odenkirk as Hutch Mansell in “Nobody.” Universal

Bob Odenkirk's fists fly in efficient 'Nobody'

Bob Odenkirk gets all Liam Neeson on us in this violent adventure.

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March 24

The opening credits of 1963’s “The Pink Panther,” designed by Friz Freleng, are playfully animated to Henry Mancini’s well known theme.

7 of the best-ever opening credits in movie history

Some of the most exciting moviemaking happens before the movie even starts.

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March 21

Lizzo poses in the press room at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, March 14, 2021.

Lizzo puts out call for dancers for upcoming Amazon series

The singer-songwriter is looking for "full figured dancers & models" to star in her upcoming Amazon Studios series,

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March 19

Tom Hanks as Capt. Jefferson Kyle Kidd in “News of the World.”

Out March 23 on video: 'News of the World' and 'Hero Dog'

Out Tuesday• "News of the World"• "Breaking News in Yuba County"• "Castlevania, Season 3"• "Hero Dog• "Soulmates, Season 1"• "The Undoing, Limited Series"

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March 18