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Rafiki: Love Is Upendo
You probably know that Rafiki is the name of the mandrill / high priest in The Lion King, but if you have a passing...
Wild Rose: Another Country
Round the middle of this decade, when it became clear that Saoirse Ronan was here to stay awhile, some observers remarked on a curious...
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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (PG-13) Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham star in this thriller tangential to the Fast and the Furious...
Festival Recap
Various conflicts this past weekend kept me from seeing very much of the Fort Worth Indie Film Showcase, but fortunately, I was able to...
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Above the Shadows (NR) Olivia Thirlby stars in this magical-realist fable about a woman so overwhelmed by grief that she threatens to disappear. Also...
Art of Self-Defense: Komical Karatekas
There have been comedies about martial arts, but I can’t recall a previous one about how a master’s demand for loyalty and discipline, abetted...
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Apollo 11 (G) A handy companion piece to First Man. Todd Douglas Miller’s documentary tells the story of the space program that put astronauts...
The Lion Bores
OK, I’m trying here. I’m trying really, really hard to see the point of the Lion King remake (beyond the obvious point, which is...
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Armstrong (NR) David Fairhead’s documentary profiles the first astronaut to set foot on the Moon. Narrated by Harrison Ford. (Opens Friday in Dallas)
Bethany Hamilton:...
Stubefying
I suppose when I beat the drum for more films with lead actors of Asian descent, I mean something like Stuber, a generic action-comedy...
