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Mr. Bagman

You shouldn't be surprised that Michael Clayton is currently being overrated by America's film critics. The movie practically begs for it. It sticks out because...

Film Shorts

OPENING   The Dissident (PG-13) This film by Oscar-winning documentarian Bryan Fogel (Icarus) investigates the murder of Saudi-American journalist Jamal Khashoggi and its subsequent cover-up by...

Film Shorts // August 4-10, 2021

OPENING   Escape From Mogadishu (NR) The title doesn’t sound like it belongs to a Korean film, but the movie dramatizes the real-life ordeal over two...

Film Shorts

Opening In the Heart of the Sea (PG-13) Chris Hemsworth stars in Ron Howard’s thriller based on the real 1820s incident about a group of...

Uncut Gems: Howard’s End

Sometimes, it’s really fun to be the guy saying that the Christmas movie riding a wave of positive buzz is terrible. Uncut Gems is...

Film Shorts // February 2-8, 2022

OPENING   Jackass Forever (R) Johnny Knoxville and his friends hurt themselves in what’s being billed as the last film in the series. Also with Steve-O,...

Ted Lasso: American Football

NBC and Jason Sudeikis invented the character of Ted Lasso for a series of TV spots promoting the U.S. network’s coverage of English Premier...

Malcolm in the Bottoms

For all of our society’s shortcomings, we’re in the midst of a golden age of African-American filmmaking right now. There’s a raft of reasons...

If I Had Legs: Thorny Rose

The main character of If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is named Linda (Rose Byrne), though nobody in the film actually uses her...

Film Shorts // November 2-8, 2022

OPENING   Aftersun (R) Charlotte Wells’ drama is about a 10-year-old Scottish girl (Frankie Corio) who takes a summer vacation in Turkey with her father (Paul...