Review

‘Dracula’ review: Radu Jude returns with a three-hour, skit-laden satire.

‘Dracula’ review: Radu Jude returns with a three-hour, skit-laden satire.

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As his attention span continues to dwindle, the intellectually mischievous Romanian satirist Radu Jude continues to work longer and longer, ...

What Happens When ‘Bat Boy’ Grows Up?

What Happens When ‘Bat Boy’ Grows Up?

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From Batboy: The Musical, in the City Center. Photo: Joan Marcus In the outstanding sequence of the first act bathorror-comedy ...

Amazon Echo Studio (2nd Gen) and Echo Dot Max Review: Bigger Sound, Bigger Price

Amazon Echo Studio (2nd Gen) and Echo Dot Max Review: Bigger Sound, Bigger Price

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Amazon speakers have a new look—and new leaders—with the latest line of Echo devices. Amazon Fall Hardware Event the next ...

Thuma Hybrid Mattress Review: Firm but Favorable

Thuma Hybrid Mattress Review: Firm but Favorable

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Thuma Hybrid offers three firmness options: Plush, Medium and Firm. I chose Medium because my partner and I (mostly me) ...

‘Queens of the Dead’ review: Tina Romero queers the zombie film, exuberantly

‘Queens of the Dead’ review: Tina Romero queers the zombie film, exuberantly

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“They're coming for you, Barbara” is the most famous line from the 1968 revolutionary song. “Night of the Living Dead.” ...

Baseus Inspire XC1 Review: Excellent Open Earbuds

Baseus Inspire XC1 Review: Excellent Open Earbuds

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Speaking of critical listening, the XC1 works with Sony's LDAC Bluetooth codec, with high-definition support if you have a compatible ...

‘Hal & Harper’ review: A dramatic yet natural reflection of a family

‘Hal & Harper’ review: A dramatic yet natural reflection of a family

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“Harper & Hal,” premiering Sunday on movie-centric streamer Mubi, is a gorgeous, generous limited series that doesn't do much to ...

‘The Mastermind’ review: Josh O’Connor isn’t the sharpest art thief

‘The Mastermind’ review: Josh O’Connor isn’t the sharpest art thief

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The Kelly Reichardt Theater is one of the most exquisite treasures in the indie world, a space for pioneers (“Mika's ...

Yamaha True X Surround 90a Review: Not Quite Perfect

Yamaha True X Surround 90a Review: Not Quite Perfect

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Another unfortunate omission, especially in a high-end system with surround speakers that can be placed almost anywhere: there is no ...

Great handheld that costs too much

Great handheld that costs too much

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The Asus ROG Xbox Ally is an excellent handheld but far from perfect. After gaming on it for close to ...