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‘Strays’ Review: This Comedy Is a Ruff Watch

Woof. “Strays” follows a dog (voiced by Will Ferrell) who is abandoned by his owner (Will Forte), and with the help of a pack of stray dogs (voiced by Jamie Foxx, Isla Fisher, and Randall Park) sets out to get revenge; Josh Greenbaum directs. This was originally due out in June, but for several reasons… Continue reading ‘Strays’ Review: This Comedy Is a Ruff Watch

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‘Shortcomings’ Review: A Warm, Funny Directorial Debut From Randall Park

“Shortcomings” is the directorial debut by actor Randall Park, and follows a struggling wannabe filmmaker (Justin H. Min) who has to deal with his personal issues after his long-term girlfriend (Ally Maki) moves cross the country for an internship. Sherry Cola, Debby Ryan, Tavi Gevinson, Sonoya Mizuno, Jacob Batalon, and Timothy Simons also star. I… Continue reading ‘Shortcomings’ Review: A Warm, Funny Directorial Debut From Randall Park

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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ is a Predictably Lightweight but Fun Marvel Romp

Given the cultural significance of “Black Panther” and the sheer scope of “Avengers: Infinity War,” I feel this one was always going to play small-scale third fiddle… “Ant-Man and the Wasp” is the sequel to the 2015 film “Ant-Man” and features Paul Rudd and Evangeline Lilly reprising their roles as the title characters. Michael Peña,… Continue reading ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ is a Predictably Lightweight but Fun Marvel Romp