Michael Nordine

Indiewire

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Film critic and weekend editor at Indiewire.

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Our critics review “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation,” the third animation film about Dracula and his family; “Skyscraper,” starring Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson; “Don’t Worry, He…

Will grown-ups also enjoy 'Hotel Transylvania 3?'

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