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Glenn Kenny

Glenn Kenny

Critic / Writer at The New York Times Online

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Glenn Kenny
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'Nowhere Special' Review: Old Bonds, New Family - The New York Times

This understated tear-jerker sees a dying single father making future family plans for his toddler son.
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'Kim's Video' Review: Following the Tapes to Italy - The New York T...

This documentary details how the coolest video collection in downtown New York ended up in a small Italian town.
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'The Beautiful Game' Review: A Different Kind of World Cup - The Ne...

This heart-string-tugging Netflix movie about a homeless soccer team, featuring Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward, puts the emphasis on play and uplift.
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'Road House' Review: This Remake Amps Up the Action - The New York ...

Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a pro fighter turned bouncer at a juke joint in the Florida Keys, taking on Patrick Swayze’s role in the original.
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'Free Time' Review: Take This Job and Shove It. (Now What?) - The N...

Colin Burgess carries this comedy by Ryan Martin Brown about a 20-something who quits his job and finds that life without work isn’t all that thrilling.
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'Code 8: Part II' Review: Helping a Child in Danger - The New York ...

In this Netflix sequel, the acting cousins Robbie and Stephen Amell again play gruff men of action — physical and psychic — navigating an urban dystopia.
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'Ordinary Angels' Review: A Hairdresser Turns Lifesaver - The New Y...

When a 5-year-old girl’s life is in danger if she doesn’t get surgery urgently, help arrives from unexpected places.

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'Land of Bad' Review: Tech Ops in the Jungle - The New York Times

Fighters on the ground, assisted by drone pilots, including Russell Crowe, half a world away — in Las Vegas.
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'Lover, Stalker, Killer' Review: True Crime With Lots of Twists - T...

This documentary directed by Sam Hobkinson focuses on a jump back into the dating pool that soon turns horrific.
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'Bobi Wine: The People's President' Review: A Pop Star Turns Politi...

Uganda has been under authoritarian rule for decades. Wine has doggedly challenged its leader, and this documentary shows the price he’s paid.
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'The Greatest Night in Pop' Review: They Were the World - The New Y...

This documentary shows the highlights of the recording session for the charity song “We Are the World,” which assembled a who’s who of pop celebrities.
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‘June’ Review: More Than Johnny Cash’s Wife - The New York Times

A new documentary by Kristen Vaurio details the life and career of the singer-songwriter, who was a member of country music royalty.
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'He Went That Way' Review: On the Road With a Serial Killer - The N...

In this thriller, the Australian actor Jacob Elordi tries on the tics of noteworthy American performers, from James Dean to Matt Dillon.
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'Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got' Review: A Lens on a Jazz Lumin...

Brigitte Berman’s dazzling 1985 look at the self-taught virtuoso clarinetist and bandleader is showing after a restoration.
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'Migration' Review: Is It a Road Trip if You Have Wings? - The New ...

An animated feature written by Mike White (“The White Lotus”) stars Awkwafina, Elizabeth Banks and Kumail Nanjiani as birds, but it never fully gets off the ground.
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'Immediate Family' Review: Unpacking a Musical Kinship - The New Yo...

The session musicians who helped create the soundtrack of 1970s pop step into the spotlight in the director Denny Tedesco’s documentary.
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'Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer' Review: A Guide to the ... - The N...

This documentary examines Herzog’s oeuvre and celebrity influence.
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'Silent Night' Review: On the First Day of Christmas, Kill. - The N...

John Woo’s latest is as violent and merciless a revenge thriller as you can imagine.
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‘Genie’ Review: Melissa McCarthy, Granting Unlimited Wishes - The N...

Melissa McCarthy grants unlimited magical requests in this holiday fantasy film.
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'Thanksgiving' Review: Gobble, Gobble, Gasp - The New York Times

From a fake genre trailer comes a full horror meal, courtesy of Eli Roth.
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'Journey to Bethlehem' Review: No Room at the Inn? Try the Multiple...

It’s no “Home Alone” or “Jesus Christ Superstar,” but it does have Antonio Banderas as a song-slinging Herod and Lecrae as a quavering Angel Gabriel.