Lisa Schwarzbaum

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Review: How to Be Single Fails to Find the Joy in Singledom

The bawdy comedy strikes familiar notes for a millennial audience raised on Sex and the City

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: Where To Invade Next Re-Hashes Old Tropes But Accomplishes Little Else

Michael Moore attempts to show progressive politics around the world in his new documentary, yet proves to be his own worst enemy

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: James White Is Set to Stun

Christopher Abbott finds power in his role as the troubled son of a dying mother

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Our Brand Is Crisis Wages Political War With an All-Too-Easy Message

Reviewing the new Sandra Bullock film

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Victoria Is a Single Shot of Adrenaline

Reviewing Sebastian Schipper’s new film

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: Everest’s Peak Experience Underrates the Mountain

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the new film

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: Diary of a Teenage Girl Is an Honest Entry on Teen Sexuality

Bel Powley and Alexander Skarsgard star in the adaptation

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: Trainwreck Slides Just Outside Amy Schumer's Sweet Spot

The Comedy Central star’s new movie hits theaters

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

A Vision of Lost Sheep in The Wolfpack

Everything about The Wolfpack is extraordinary, beginning with the subjects of Crystal Moselle’s mesmerizing documentary: six brothers and a mentally disabled sister who have spent almost all their lives locked away in a housing-project apartment...

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Review: In Spy, Melissa McCarthy Is a New Kind of Bond Girl

Spy is this summer’s smart blockbuster

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Fashion's Hot New Age

Grande dames are redefining beauty with their senior chic

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Jessica Chastain’s Triple Play

One of the year’s buzzier films is being released in three different versions

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

All About Yves.

Two biopics of the great French designer approach the runway

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Alan Partridge Hits the Big Screen

British comedian Steve Coogan expands on his greatest creation

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

My Lars Von Trier Problem

A search for light in the great Dane’s darkness

By Lisa Schwarzbaum

Lupita Nyong'o: The Front Runner

Her harrowing turn in 12 Years a Slave brings Lupita Nyong'o accolades she couldn't prepare for

By Lisa Schwarzbaum
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