Movies
Get film reviews, movie news, and features about current and upcoming movies playing on Long Island from Newsday's film critic, Rafer Guzmán.
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Dano joins Robert Pattinson's titular Caped Crusader, succeeding "Justice League" veteran Ben Affleck in the namesake role.
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'The Current War' depicts the battle to market electricity, with Tesla, who conducted secret experiments for years at his Shoreham lab, at the center of the competition.
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Murphy, who's now returning to the spotlight, launched his career toiling as a teenager in Long Island's comedy clubs.
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Thanks to its reunited cast (Woody Harrelson steals every scene), all happily playing to type, there's only so wrong "Zombieland: Double Tap" can go.
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In "Standing Up, Falling Down," a failing stand-up comic (Ben Schwartz) in Los Angeles returns home to LI and begins an unlikely friendship with an eccentric dermatologist (Billy Crystal).
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The actress also gave voice to Catwoman in the animated feature "The Lego Batman Movie."
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The movie, starring Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict XVI and Jonathan Pryce as the future Pope Francis, won the Audience Award for Narrative Feature.
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Instead of aiming for the elemental simplicity of a fairy tale, "Mistress of Evil" fills itself with the politics and detail of the fairy-human struggle.
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See the actors, filmmakers and other celebrities turning out to see the movies at this year's Hamptons International Film Festival.
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The two former classmates discuss the making of their new film, which explores privilege and the lack thereof.
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The comic book villain beat newcomers including the animated "The Addams Family" and Will Smith's "Gemini Man," making an estimated $55 million.