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The Movie Man: ‘Toy Story 5’ Tackles Screen Time With Pixar’s Signature Heart

By turning screen time into its central conflict, the latest Toy Story sequel gives Woody and friends a mission for the new generation – and all of us.

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The Movie Man: Spielberg Delivers Awe and Suspense in Must-See ‘Disclosure Day’

What makes Steven Spielberg's movies special is that he always manages to capture a sense of wonder for the audience.

‘Pressure’ a Worthwhile Addition to the World War II Canon … and Another Win for the ‘Brenaissance’

Brendan Fraser leads a strong cast in this understated World War II drama about the weather forecasts, command decisions and mounting uncertainty behind the Allied invasion of Normandy.

The Movie Man: ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Delivers Spectacle, but Little Urgency

This review argues that while it is great to see this duo together again, this big screen release is lacking the hook that made them so popular to begin with.

The Movie Man: When Streaming Gets Complicated, Maybe It’s Time to Return to DVDs

In a departure from movie reviews, Kevin Ganey makes the case for DVDs in a world where new tech has not necessarily made entertainment easier to enjoy.

The Movie Man: ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Is a Sequel That Works

Kevin Ganey describes the sequel as a fun, fresh look at familiar faces, with topical commentary on media and the future of AI that doesn't force viewers to think too hard.

The Movie Man: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Takes a Shot – And Misses

Unless you're a Ryan Gosling fan who just wants another chance to see him act, LymeLine's movie critic recommends skipping this one.

The Movie Man: ‘Frankenstein’ is as Stunning as it is Terrifying

The Oscars are here! Check out our final Best Picture review, catch up on the other contenders and get ready to see which films take home the trophy tonight.

The Movie Man: ‘The Secret Agent’ and ‘Sinners’ Bring Suspense and Horror to the Oscars

With the Oscars almost here, be sure to check out our latest Best Picture reviews to get ready for tomorrow night’s awards ceremony.

The Movie Man: ‘Marty Supreme’ Puts Timothée Chalamet in the Spotlight

LymeLine’s march to the Oscars continues with a look at table-tennis hustler Marty Mauser—unlikely for Best Picture, but a strong Best Actor showcase for Timothée Chalamet.