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Calvary (R) John Michael McDonagh (The Guard) writes and directs this thriller about an Irish Catholic priest (Brendan Gleeson) who hears in confession that...
Anora: Put a Ring on It
The first rule of dating a Russian oligarch is: Don’t ever ask where their money comes from. The title character of Anora breaks this...
Ay! Oh, Silver!
The most fascinating bad movie of the summer, The Lone Ranger is out to do far more than simply revive the character created as...
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Another Earth (PG-13) Brit Marling co-writes and stars in this indie sci-fi movie as an astronomy student seeking redemption for an accident she caused...
A Sherlockian Nitpicks “Sherlock Holmes”
The crush of business at the end of last year prevented me from posting further thoughts on the Sherlock Holmes movie when it came...
U.S. Steal
Too often when Hollywood tries to make movies for the Latino audience, the result is embarrassingly tone-deaf — look no further than the currently...
Film Shorts
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The Changeover (NR) Based on Margaret Mahy’s novel, this supernatural thriller from New Zealand stars Erana James as a teenager who discovers a malign...
Parallel Mothers: Baby Bumps
They didn’t screen Parallel Mothers for us critics here in time for awards season. Why, I can’t fathom. It’s not as if Pedro Almodóvar...
Slugging It Out
If Flushed Away looks familiar, there’s no mystery to it. The movie’s a product of Aardman Animation, the British outfit that has turned out...
DVD Review: “Damsels in Distress”
This is how big a Whit Stillman fan I am: I saw his Metropolitan as a teenager. (Weirdly enough, it was broadcast on local...
