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A Star Is Born: Last Number

It’s an evergreen story, the one about a star on her way up marrying a star on his way down. That’s why A Star...

Film Shorts

OPENING  The Apparition (NR) This French drama is about an agnostic journalist (Vincent Lindon) sent to investigate a girl (Galatea Bellugi) who claims to have...

Film Shorts

OPENING  Assassination Nation (R) This satirical high-school movie is about a group of girls (Odessa Young, Suki Waterhouse, Hari Nef, and Abra) who are blamed...

Fahrenheit 11/9: “How the Fuck Did We Get Here?”

If the Trump administration didn’t exist, Michael Moore might have invented it. After all, his previous documentary, 2015's Where to Invade Next, was about...

A Simple Favor: The Vanishing of Emily

I’ll admit I enjoyed A Simple Favor more than I expected to. That’s probably because I read the Darcey Bell thriller novel that it’s...

Oh, Mandy!

Here's an exercise: 211, Looking Glass, The Runner, The Humanity Bureau, Inconceivable, Vengeance: A Love Story, Army of One, Dog Eat Dog, The Trust,...

Film Shorts

OPENING  Another Time (NR) Justin Hartley (TV’s This Is Us) stars in this romance about a man who travels through time to be with the...

To Catch a Predator

Why am I not surprised that Shane Black is the filmmaker who cast a convicted sex-offender buddy of his and had him play a...

Film Shorts

OPENING  God Bless the Broken Road (PG) Lindsay Pulsipher stars in this Christian drama about a widow struggling with her faith after the loss of...

Searching History

We cap off what some Hollywood-watching wags have dubbed "Asian August" with a gripping thriller called Searching. For all the merited hoopla over Crazy...