
Stephanie Zacharek
Film Critic at TIME
Film Critic at TIME. I never travel far without a little Big Star.
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3 weeks ago |
time.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Don’t be misled by the title Ballerina: there’s very little traditional ballet in this John Wick spinoff, and frankly, it could use more. But this fifth installment in the Wick franchise does feature plenty of balletic violence, perhaps the next best thing to actual dancing.
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3 weeks ago |
time.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Stories about the meaning of life tend to work at cross-purposes with the job of actually living it, particularly when they pedal hard to activate the tear ducts. Mike Flanagan’s science-fiction life affirmer The Life of Chuck—adapted from a Stephen King novella—is an ambitious little film that has already earned some laurels: it was an audience favorite at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival, winning the People’s Choice Award.
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3 weeks ago |
time.com | Stephanie Zacharek
In movie terms, the year is young—we all know that the serious awards contenders start emerging in the early fall, around the time of the Venice, Toronto, and Telluride film festivals. But it's never a good idea to sleep on the movies released in the first half of any given year: our favorites often spring forth from that period, like hardy spring flowers ready to go the distance.
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1 month ago |
criterion.com | Stephanie Zacharek
Essays— May 27, 2025 To watch Richard Lester’s exhilarating The Three Musketeers and its equally marvelous sequel The Four Musketeers is to return to a storybook time when filmmakers understood that masculine swagger and style didn’t have to be bare machismo, and when delighting audiences meant more than catering to the predetermined whims of a dogged fandom.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Stephanie Zacharek
18 Soldiers Are Suspended After Blanks Were Fired at a Crowded Florida BeachThe Army Rangers were near Fort Walton Beach for an annual pirate festival. Eighteen Rangers have been suspended after one or more of them fired blanks into the air at a crowded beach and boating area along Florida’s Emerald Coast, the authorities said this week. The Rangers were in the area of Fort …
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RT @buitengebieden: Tortoise opening the new science lab at the University of Lincoln, UK.. https://t.co/M2YXhcMyec

OK, but is he bringing them here so his son can shoot them? https://t.co/mWSaZvYx5J

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On Sunday, June 15, film critic @szacharek returns for a special introduction of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1956 genre-bending docudrama THE WRONG MAN. Henry Fonda stars in Hitch’s only ripped-from-the-headlines crime caper, cited by Scorsese as a major influence on his 1976 film TAXI https://t.co/aiSyeN3hnY