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11/22/2024

Christopher Lloyd offers his take on and other new movie releases this week on Indy Now!



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Christopher Lloyd tackles "Glicked" weekend with his reviews of "Wicked" and "Gladiator II," plus looks at "Bonhoeffer," "Dune: Prophecy" and "Juror #2."

11/22/2024

Timed to the release of , Jackson Mahuron and the team at the Rough Cut Retrospective look back at the storied career of director , and decide what of his filmography belongs in the hall of fame.

Are you not entertained?

11/22/2024

Brian Hartz says , now streaming on , is a powerful fable of slavery’s indelible stain and devastating legacy into the 20th century and beyond.

Part family drama, part ghost story, "The Piano Lesson" is a powerful fable of slavery’s indelible stain and devastating legacy into the 20th century and beyond.

11/21/2024

The sneak preview ticket marathon rolls on with ! Premium subscribers, click now to claim your tickets to a free early showing of the Disney animation blockbuster in Indianapolis on Monday, Nov. 25.

Premium Film Yap subscribers can claim their tickets for a sneak preview of the latest Disney animation blockbuster on Monday in Indianapolis!

11/20/2024

Here's our of . Adia Chaney says it's too much of a retread, and despite some thrilling Coliseum fights, fails to explore the hero's motivation.

I think I’ve seen this film before…but executed better

11/20/2024

Happy to report will open in the Indianapolis area this Friday! Re-upping our review of Clint Eastwood's (last?) film.

Clint Eastwood's latest -- and possibly last? -- film got dumped with barely any fanfare, but it's a probing drama that sifts through moral ambiguities without enforcing any didactic conclusions.

11/20/2024

It’s fair to say there’s some chinks in this “Armor.”

11/20/2024

Here's on , with Julieanna Childs offering her view of the Broadway musical adaptation, saying its magical charm will cast a spell on audiences of all ages.

Julieanna Childs offers an extra take on the screen adaptation of the smash Broadway hit, saying its magical charm will cast a spell on audiences of all ages ages.

11/20/2024

In this latest episode of , Christopher Lloyd says Gaby's new romance finally takes a few steps forward, Jimmy enjoys a hot streak of success with his patients, and Liz and Derek face a critical juncture in their unbalanced marriage.

Gaby's new romance finally takes a few steps forward, Jimmy enjoys a hot streak of success with his patients, and Liz and Derek face a critical juncture in their unbalanced marriage.

11/19/2024

Here's our take on from Nathan Richard! He went in as a non-fan of the Broadway show and came away enchanted. "Jon M. Chu's movie adaptation of the Broadway hit defies gravity AND your expectations."

The first part in Jon M. Chu's movie adaptation of the Broadway hit defies gravity AND your expectations.

11/18/2024

Some people are going ape for ," the semi-autobiographical account of pop star Robbie Williams' meteoric rise, fall and rebirth. Even if you think the idea of having him portrayed as a chimp is hairy, you can still claim free tickets to a sneak peek this Wednesday -- a month before anyone else gets to see it!

This semi-autobiographical movie of British pop star Robbie Williams -- who's portrayed as a CGI chimpanzee -- isn't out till Christmas, but you can see it now!

11/18/2024

Adia Noel Chaney offers her take on the first episode of , calling it a very compelling prequel that didn’t require any previous knowledge of what came before it.

As far as prequels go, Dune Prophecy is off to a great start

11/17/2024

Our latest is sure to ensorcell one lucky subscriber! Enter now to win a prize pack of cool exclusive merchandise for !

Anticipation for the screen version of the Broadway smash is bubbling over its cauldron, and we've got cool swag for one lucky Film Yap subscriber!

11/17/2024

It's Sunday, so time to hit the rewind button to find out what was our most popular post last week!

Kieran Culkin delivers an outstanding performance in Jesse Eisenberg's sophomore directorial outing.

11/16/2024

Though it's only available to be seen in a few theaters in the U.S. and no streaming release date is yet available, is a solid courtroom drama that deserved a better rollout, says critic Christopher Lloyd.

Clint Eastwood's latest -- and possibly last? -- film got dumped with barely any fanfare, but it's a probing drama that sifts through moral ambiguities without enforcing any didactic conclusions.

11/15/2024

Christopher Lloyd reviews what's new in theaters and home video including , , Piano Lesson, and .

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Christopher Lloyd reviews what's new in theaters and home video including "Red One," "Bird," "The Piano Lesson," "A Real Pain" and "South Park: Not Suitable for Children."

11/15/2024

On this week's Rough Cut Retrospective , Jackson Mahuron and crew take a look at the series, diving back into Matt Reeves' world of crime and corruption in Gotham.

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11/14/2024

Critics and other press got a sneak preview of Alamo Drafthouse Indy, and Christopher Lloyd shares his impressions of the area's newest high-end dine-in movie theater. Doors open Monday. Nov. 18.

Indianapolis is getting another high-end movie theater, and Film Yap was among those who got a sneak peek! Doors open Monday, Nov. 18.