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Film Shorts // December 15-21, 2021
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Fortress (R) Bruce Willis and Jesse Metcalfe star as father-and-son cops who try to thwart a gang of criminals. Also with Chad Michael Murray,...
American Fiction: Little Black Book
Here’s something I didn’t know we were missing: Black literary satire. Over the years, Black cinema has poked fun of Black filmmakers (Hollywood Shuffle),...
First Man: Moonshot
I always respect directors who try to prove that they can do more than one thing, so as much as I’d like another musical...
One-Part Drama
The key to understanding what's right and what's wrong with Edge of Darkness is knowing that it's based on a British TV miniseries. Our...
I’ve Gone Bright Red
Plush and inoffensive, Red is based on a relatively obscure graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner, but it bears very little resemblance...
Film Shorts
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Corpus Christi (NR) Not a film about the Texas city, this Polish drama nominated for the Oscar for Best International Film stars Bartosz Bielenia...
Oxfordians = Class Snobs
The literary world is in a predictable tizzy about this week's release of Anonymous, a movie that purports to argue the point of view...
Film Shorts
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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...
Marriage Story: Split
Oh, Noah Baumbach, you magnificent bastard. This highly literate filmmaker often writes about scabrous divorces, and you’d be hard pressed to find one more...
The Best Lead Performances of 2018
Always nice to see some new faces make this list, both in the sense of "new to this list" and new to our screens....
