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Linoleum
Early in “Linoleum,” a 54-year-old sad sack named Cameron (Jim Gaffigan), the host of a local TV science program, watches a red sports car fall from the sky and land on a suburban street. The car contains a person who looks like Cameron (also played by Gaffigan) and who will eventually take Cameron’s job. As the story goes on, the falling car is referred…
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Bruiser
Miles Warren’s feature debut “Bruiser” feels like a notable announcement of some major talent, but I worry that it will go unheard as it’s buried on Hulu today. It’s a deeply empathetic film that’s a little rough around the edges, and can’t quite figure out where to end, but there’s no denying the young artistry…
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We Have a Ghost
Christopher Landon makes wonderfully quirky horror films that defy the typical cynicism of the genre nowadays. He avoids the pretension of “elevated horror” by expressing contagious joy through his filmmaking in movies like “Happy Death Day,” “Happy Death Day 2U,” and “Freaky.” Say what you will about their execution or quality overall; I don’t think anyone…
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‘Party Down’ Gets It: Food Service Is No Party
The reboot of a Starz sitcom about the mundane lives of L.A. cater waiters comes at the right moment, when restaurant work has shed much of its glittery image.
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Spring Comes Early With This Bright, Cozy Dinner
A mustardy beet salad, a creamy chicken main and a warm lemon pudding: This menu from David Tanis looks ahead in all the right ways.
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Voice of America journalists put on leave after ‘Russian propaganda’ accusations
The government-funded broadcaster Voice of America put two journalists on leave after 15 coworkers accused them of producing Kremlin propaganda in previous jobs.
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Jill Biden tells young Namibians ‘you are the keepers of democracy’
Jill Biden’s speech to Namibian students, focused on promoting democracy in the young country, was the keystone moment of her trip to Africa.
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Fans praise Lewis Capaldi for continuing song amid Tourette’s symptoms
Capaldi revealed he was diagnosed with Tourette’s, which is characterized by involuntary twitches, movements and sounds, last year.
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Parsley is more than just a pretty garnish
Parsley shouldn’t be an afterthought. Here’s what you need to know to embrace the herb in all of its glory.
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The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Sped Back Up
Inflation is down from its peak last summer, but recent readings have shown substantial and surprising staying power.