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Naomi Watts and Andrew Lincoln struggle predictably in the wake of a debilitating accident, and don't dig too deep below the surface of what it means to be disabled.

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Goodnight Mommy is a serviceable but superfluous remake

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“The Sea of Trees” saw talented artists set adrift

Luce Review: A Golden Boy Yearns to Break Free

Ophelia Review: Retelling the Hamlet Story from a Female Lens

From Captain Marvel to Catwoman: 35 Years of Female Superheroes