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Freeze Frame: “John Wick: Chapter 4” (R), “Last Sentinel” (R)

The latest installment of the wildly popular John Wick action franchise, “John Wick: Chapter Four,” is an amazing stunt reel in search of a plot. Keanu Reeves is back as the uber talented hitman who is out for revenge against an Illuminati-type organization that's put out a hit on him....

Freeze Frame: “Boston Strangler” (R), “Moving On” (R), “The Magician’s Elephant” (PG), “One Fine Morning” (R)

The Hulu drama “Boston Strangler” is a workmanlike journalistic procedural about the two women, played by Keira Knightly and Carrie Coon, who in the 1960s were credited with breaking the story of the infamous serial killer while breaking the glass ceiling for female reporters. “Boston Strangler” capably captures the considerable...

Freeze Frame: “Scream VI” (R), “Champions” (PG-13), “The Quiet Girl” (PG-13)

At one point in the absurd slasher sequel "Scream VI," a stabbing victim says, "**** this franchise." I agree. While it delivers the tongue-in-cheek chills that fans of these movies go for, it doesn't add anything new except a location, New York City. Courtney Cox is back dodging knives for...

Freeze Frame: “Creed III” (PG-13), “Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre” (R), “They Wait in the Dark” (Not rated), “Turn Every Page” (PG-13)

"Creed III" has Michael B. Jordan. Check. Jonathan Majors is solid as his nemesis. Check. It has well-staged boxing scenes. Check. It's no knockout by any means, but those three checks are enough to make the third installment in the "Rocky" spinoff series worth a look for fans who love...