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January 8, 2023

Vesper thoughtfully traverses a moody post-apocalypse

Young star Raffiella Chapman acquits herself well as a teenage scientist and survivor in a world whose beauty moves hand in hand with viciousness.
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July 3, 2022

Apples sees Christos Nikous harvest the seeds of identity to appealing results

Apples' memory-destroying pandemic proves a juicy, multilayered vehicle for its musings.
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December 17, 2021

The Top 25 Films of 2021

From Annette to Zola, we break down the best movies of the year.
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April 15, 2021

This is one “Monday” you don’t have to dread

Denise Gough and Sebastian Stan bring chemistry to a frustrating relationship that should not be
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December 15, 2020

The Top 25 Films of 2020

From The Assistant to Wolfwalkers, we guide you through the cinema that survived a devastating 2020 and made it to our screens -- and hearts.
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July 24, 2020

“Radioactive” isn’t enough to make your systems blow

Marjane Satrapi's biopic of Marie Curie can't cure what ails you, even with a strong Rosamund Pike turn at the center.
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July 22, 2020

Dave Franco branches out into staycation horror in “The Rental”

Dave Franco kicks off his directorial career with an atmospheric if aimless vacation-thriller co-written by Joe Swanberg.NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch While his older brother..
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July 16, 2020

“The Painted Bird” loses itself in its own detached misery

Václav Marhoul's three-hour WW2 fable is a brutal film tied up a bit too rigidly in its meticulous depictions of violence.
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July 11, 2020

Scrabble hands and scrambled dads abound in “Sometimes Always Never”

Frank Cottrell Boyce’s directorial debut is an unfocused mix of family estrangement and Andersonian kitsch.NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch Not to be confused with Eliza..
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July 10, 2020

“Can’t you see this horse loves me?”: “Silverado” at 35

Lawrence Kasdan's 1985 throwback Western is overstuffed, but 35 years later boasts loads of charm.