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Oscar’s Hidden Gold
The Oscars have taken well-deserved flak for nominating no women for Best Director and only one actor of color out of 20, but as...
House of the Dragon Recap, Episode 3
“Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown,” said Henry IV in Part 2 of the Shakespeare play that bears his name, and while...
Cowboy Up With Buck
Buck is a close study about a horseman and his methods, so no wonder it has widened out beyond the specialty art-house theaters here...
Film Shorts
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Ana y Bruno (NR) This Mexican animated film is about a girl (voiced by Galia Mayer) who breaks out of a mental institution to...
Thelma: Scoot on Over
Can you make a thriller with a 93-year-old main character? Maybe it’s not as difficult as we think. Sure, a nonagenarian actor is unlikely...
Cryptozoo: Fantastic Beasts
We know about outsider art, but is there such a thing as outsider animation? If there is, then Cryptozoo certainly belongs to that category....
Pig in the City
I have here a movie called Pig, a suspense thriller in which the stringy-haired protagonist stares into space and says, “Who has my pig?”...
Outfit: Stitch in Time
During the first moments of The Outfit, we see the protagonist (Mark Rylance) cutting fabric for a man’s suit while his voiceover narration starts...
Fences: American Family
While Denzel Washington has undoubtedly been one of the great actors of our time, his efforts as a director have been no more than...
Film Shorts
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The Great Gatsby (PG-13) Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!) adapts F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel about a 1920s writer (Tobey Maguire) who witnesses the tragically doomed...
