The Best and the Worst of the Super Bowl Movie Trailers
Marvel movies like “Captain Marvel” and “Avengers: Endgame” stood out; “Alita,” what were you thinking?
Highlights
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CreditSara Krulwich/The New York Times Sara Bareilles Sang ‘She Used to Be Mine.’ Now Fans Are Making It Theirs.
The song, written for the pregnant protagonist of “Waitress,” has been claimed, unexpectedly, by men, children and singers of all sorts.
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CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times Maroon 5 Barely Leaves a Mark at the Super Bowl Halftime Show
The rappers Travis Scott and Big Boi joined Adam Levine’s band for a toothless performance free of politics.
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CreditSara Krulwich/The New York Times Tony-Winning Broadway Musical ‘The Band’s Visit’ to Close in April
At the time of its closing, the show will have played 589 regular and 36 preview performances. The Broadway run will be followed by a national tour.
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Critic’s Notebook
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Creditvia Sundance Institute Sundance Documentaries Expose Truths, Both Glorious and Bitter
The film festival is known for its documentaries and once again it did not disappoint, with highlights including “The Disappearance of My Mother.”
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CreditParker Michels-Boyce for The New York Times The Governor Who Partied Like It’s 1884
Mr. Northam moonwalked, dressed as Michael Jackson, for a 1980s dance contest. He wore a minstrel’s blackface, but showed no sense of history and little shame.
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True Detective
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CreditWarrick Page/HBO ‘True Detective’ Season 3, Episode 5: A Convenient ‘Altercation’
The melee that ended last week’s episode tied a neat little bow on the original investigation. Twenty-five years later, it’s coming undone.
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CreditJulien Mignot for The New York Times At the Paris Opera, a Biblical Tale Told With Rothko and Children
The director Romeo Castellucci explains some of the striking imagery in his staging of Scarlatti’s “Il Primo Omicidio.”
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The Carpetbagger
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CreditMario Anzuoni/Reuters Directors Guild Honors Alfonso Cuarón and Snubs Bradley Cooper
The award, for the “Roma” filmmaker, means the three major guilds have rewarded three different films, leaving the Oscar best-picture race wide open.
