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To Infinity War and Beyond
When I reviewed Captain America: Civil War in these pages two years ago, I said that at some point the Marvel films were going...
Film Shorts
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After Auschwitz (NR) Jon Kean’s documentary focuses on the experience of survivors after their liberation. (Opens Friday in Dallas)
The Escape of Prisoner 614 (PG-13)...
Backstabbing for Beginners: Diplomatic Impunity
The first problem with Backstabbing for Beginners is its title. It sounds like the name of a bitchy Heathers-like black comedy set in a...
You Were Never Really Here: Hammer Time
If you know the name of Lynne Ramsay, it may very well be from a public spat with the producers of the Western Jane...
I Feel Pretty: Witty and Bright
I'll admit I was skeptical about whether Amy Schumer's comedy would translate to the PG-13 context of her latest film I Feel Pretty, especially...
Film Shorts
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Bharat Ane Nenu (NR) Mahesh Babu stars in this Indian drama as a graduate of a Western college who returns home and decides to...
A Self-Storage Saga
The city of Crowley proves to be the perfect location for The Heir, an upcoming film about a young man dealing with generational family...
Big Fish & Begonia: Fly Like a Dolphin
Ten years ago, Kung Fu Panda came out in China, and while audiences there loved the story of animals who were martial arts warriors,...
Film Shorts
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Aardvark (PG-13) Zachary Quinto stars in this drama as a mental patient whose therapist (Jenny Slate) falls for his brother (Jon Hamm). Also with...
R.I.P., Isao Takahata
From overseas comes the sad but not unexpected news that Japanese anime director Isao Takahata has died at the age of 82. As all...
