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The creator of The Cremaster Cycle offers a less intriguing vision in Redoubt
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 29, 2019 | 8:00pm
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If you see just one Steve Bannon doc, make it Errol Morris’ deceptively polite American Dharma
By Mike D'Angelo October 29, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Edward Norton returns to directing, and to New York City, with the all-star Motherless Brooklyn
By Jesse Hassenger October 28, 2019 | 4:45pm
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Emma Roberts leads the rich-girl resistance in the exquisite, flimsy YA fantasy Paradise Hills
By Katie Rife October 24, 2019 | 6:23pm
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Countdown will leave you counting the minutes until you’re not watching it anymore
By A.A. Dowd October 24, 2019 | 4:10pm
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It’s good cop vs. bad cops in the generic Black And Blue
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 24, 2019 | 5:00am
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“Debate me, you coward” takes movie form in Adam Carolla’s abysmal No Safe Spaces
By Vadim Rizov October 23, 2019 | 6:00pm
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The Kill Team takes on the toxic masculinity of war, but any real insight is AWOL
By Roxana Hadadi October 23, 2019 | 5:05pm
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Dark Fate can’t outrun the Terminator franchise’s past
By Jesse Hassenger October 22, 2019 | 11:00pm
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Berlin winner Synonyms is a stylish but obvious fish-out-of-water allegory
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 22, 2019 | 8:50pm
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Isabelle Huppert leads a packed ensemble in Ira Sachs’ mild Euro gabfest Frankie
By Mike D'Angelo October 22, 2019 | 8:10pm
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon duel over electricity in a long-delayed Current War
By Jesse Hassenger October 22, 2019 | 2:00am
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Jojo Rabbit puts a Kiwi clown nose on a treacly, middlebrow Holocaust movie
By A.A. Dowd October 17, 2019 | 11:20pm
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Only diehards need bother with Kevin Smith’s crude and lazy Jay And Silent Bob Reboot
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 16, 2019 | 9:30pm
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Wounds wants to sell you a cursed smartphone, but the service sucks
By Joshua Alston October 16, 2019 | 8:15pm
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The Lighthouse is an insanely inspired buddy comedy in the key of A24 horror
By A.A. Dowd October 16, 2019 | 6:00pm
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10 years in the making, Zombieland: Double Tap is just overkill
By Katie Rife October 16, 2019 | 3:15pm
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There’s little Spotlight urgency in the church-scandal drama By The Grace Of God
By Mike D'Angelo October 15, 2019 | 9:30pm
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Syrian war doc The Cave wants to be empowering, but it’s mostly just numbing
By Vikram Murthi October 15, 2019 | 6:30pm
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Angelina Jolie is less Mistress Of Evil than one-liner machine in another mildly revisionist Maleficent
By Jesse Hassenger October 15, 2019 | 1:00pm
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Okay, Jexi: Find a funnier comedy
By Beatrice Loayza October 11, 2019 | 8:45pm
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The new Addams Family is all together okay
By Katie Rife October 10, 2019 | 9:30pm
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Parasite may be Bong Joon Ho’s most thrilling ride on the genre-hopping Snowpiercer express
By A.A. Dowd October 10, 2019 | 3:00pm
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Will Smith fights himself in Ang Lee’s dopey but thrilling Gemini Man
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 9, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Tim Heidecker’s On Cinema hits the big screen in the underwhelming Mister America
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 8, 2019 | 9:30pm
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In My Room is a withering character study of the last man on Earth
By Mike D'Angelo October 8, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Timothée Chalamet doesn’t want to be The King—and who would, in a kingdom this dull?
By Jesse Hassenger October 7, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Joaquin Phoenix goes full Taxi Driver for the shallow but striking psychodrama of Joker
By A.A. Dowd October 3, 2019 | 2:00pm
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Stephen King and Joe Hill adaptation In The Tall Grass tries to make plants terrifying
By Katie Rife October 2, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Memory is a superficial look at the origins of Alien
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 1, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Antonio Banderas brings what Pain And Glory he can to Pedro Almodóvar's new quasi-memoir
By Mike D'Angelo October 1, 2019 | 6:40pm
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Truth is stranger than the fiction of Natalie Portman’s diaper-free Lucy In The Sky
By A.A. Dowd October 1, 2019 | 4:30pm
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How do you make a real-life evil clown boring? Just call Wrinkles The Clown
By Josh Modell September 30, 2019 | 8:30pm
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Low Tide finds urgent thrills instead of stranger things in the Amblin days of summer
By Jesse Hassenger September 30, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Eddie Murphy goes back to the '70s for the blaxploitation biopic Dolemite Is My Name
By Katie Rife September 26, 2019 | 9:45pm
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Steven Soderbergh’s The Laundromat is a Big Short that comes up short
By A.A. Dowd September 25, 2019 | 5:30pm
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There’s no shortage of shocks in Swiss Army Man follow-up The Death Of Dick Long
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 25, 2019 | 1:00pm
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The Day Shall Come is another harrowingly funny terrorism comedy from the director of Four Lions
By William Hughes September 24, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Lunatic crime comedy First Love is one of Takashi Miike’s most madly entertaining movies
By Mike D'Angelo September 24, 2019 | 7:00pm
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In The Shadow Of The Moon is a sci-fi misfire from the director of Stake Land
By Katie Rife September 24, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Serial-killer drama The Golden Glove is disgusting, nihilistic, and pointless—and that is the point
By Katie Rife September 23, 2019 | 8:30pm
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Let’s hope Last Blood is the last we see of John Rambo
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 20, 2019 | 6:20pm
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Zendaya is not Meechee in Abominable, but this is still the better animated yeti movie
By Jesse Hassenger September 19, 2019 | 1:00pm
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Title aside, Where’s My Roy Cohn? doesn’t ask many questions about its famously awful subject
By Charles Bramesco September 18, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Seann William Scott is a long way from Stifler in the psycho parenthood thriller Bloodline
By Roxana Hadadi September 18, 2019 | 6:00pm
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The Devil’s Rejects ride again in Rob Zombie's tedious 3 From Hell
By A.A. Dowd September 17, 2019 | 10:00pm
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Here’s hoping the inevitable Trump movie takes its cues from the sprawling, incisive Loro
By Mike D'Angelo September 17, 2019 | 8:00pm
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A filmmaking family is forced into exile in the tense Sundance winner Midnight Traveler
By Noel Murray September 17, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Brad Pitt journeys into inner and outer space in James Gray’s sci-fi stunner Ad Astra
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 17, 2019 | 3:30pm
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An Office alum can’t sharpen the office satire of Corporate Animals—but the cannibalism helps
By Jesse Hassenger September 16, 2019 | 5:20pm
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Dr. Frankenstein is reborn as a Brooklyn body snatcher in Larry Fessenden’s Depraved
By Katie Rife September 12, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Liam Gallagher isn’t nearly the arsehole we all hoped he’d be in As It Was
By Josh Modell September 11, 2019 | 3:00pm
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A mutant girl, a paranoid dad, and an ice-cream truck star in the indie superhero flick Freaks
By Mike D'Angelo September 10, 2019 | 8:00pm
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The Downton Abbey movie is as pleasant as a cozy cup of tea
By Caroline Siede September 10, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Renée Zellweger zings in a Judy Garland biopic that clangs
By Caroline Siede September 10, 2019 | 5:05pm
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Jennifer Lopez gives her best performance in years in the surprisingly bittersweet Hustlers
By Jesse Hassenger September 9, 2019 | 6:30pm
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Even with echoes of The Conversation, the offbeat indie The Sound Of Silence is too muted
By Mike D'Angelo September 9, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Don’t be fooled by its polish—The Goldfinch is a phony imitation of a prestige drama
By A.A. Dowd September 9, 2019 | 5:45pm
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It’s apocalypse now for the teenage soldiers of the superb war drama Monos
By A.A. Dowd September 9, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Satanic Panic ekes lukewarm thrills out of an infernally clever premise
By Katie Rife September 4, 2019 | 8:20pm
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Super Size Me 2 isn’t much better for you than the chicken sandwiches it condemns
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 3, 2019 | 8:10pm
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Despite a scene-stealing turn from Bill Hader, It Chapter Two sinks instead of floating
By Katie Rife September 3, 2019 | 4:00pm
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John Travolta is a deranged Fanatic with bad hair in Fred Durst’s dim-witted stalker thriller
By Katie Rife August 28, 2019 | 4:50pm
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A time-traveling phone call is the most convincing part of Don’t Let Go
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 27, 2019 | 8:40pm
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Official Secrets shines a light on a nearly forgotten Iraq War whistleblower
By Mike D'Angelo August 27, 2019 | 6:50pm
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The Load puts a tense, terse, historically specific spin on The Wages Of Fear
By Lawrence Garcia August 27, 2019 | 6:10pm
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Death and magic are close companions in the dark Mexican fairy tale Tigers Are Not Afraid
By Katie Rife August 22, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Without judgment or awe, Jawline traces the rise and fall of a teen internet celebrity
By Shannon Miller August 21, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Only in a franchise this bad could Angel Has Fallen look like an improvement
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 21, 2019 | 6:15pm
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One crazy day on the road becomes a moving portrait of allyship in Give Me Liberty
By Vikram Murthi August 21, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Jacob’s new Ladder only goes down, into the pits of crappy remake hell
By A.A. Dowd August 20, 2019 | 8:45pm
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Elizabeth Debicki brings what passion she can to the banal biopic romance of Vita & Virginia
By Mike D'Angelo August 20, 2019 | 6:45pm
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The well-meaning Brittany Runs A Marathon can’t quite go the distance
By Caroline Siede August 20, 2019 | 6:00pm
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There’s no Michael Moore-style agitprop in the superb culture-clash doc American Factory
By Noel Murray August 19, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Ready Or Not, here comes an entertainingly gruesome evisceration of the 1%
By Jesse Hassenger August 19, 2019 | 4:30pm
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In a rare misstep, Richard Linklater botches his take on the bestselling Where’d You Go, Bernadette
By Jesse Hassenger August 15, 2019 | 1:00am
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Good Boys puts a tween spin on the R-rated teen comedy, to mostly funny effect
By A.A. Dowd August 14, 2019 | 9:30pm
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In Cold Case Hammarskjöld, a gonzo journalist spins a wild conspiracy theory
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 14, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Roberto Minervini turns his camera on Black Southern life in a striking new documentary
By Beatrice Loayza August 14, 2019 | 4:00pm
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The twist is better, but the shark action isn’t, in 47 Meters Down sequel Uncaged
By Mike D'Angelo August 14, 2019 | 1:00pm
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The Amazing Johnathan Documentary is manipulative fun, if not quite magic
By Sean O'Neal August 13, 2019 | 7:00pm
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In the arty documentary Aquarela, water is both hero and villain
By Noel Murray August 13, 2019 | 5:00pm
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The Angry Birds Movie 2 is hardly art, but at least it’s better than its predecessor
By Katie Rife August 12, 2019 | 8:00pm
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You don’t need to love Springsteen to like the thoughtful crowd-pleaser Blinded By The Light
By Caroline Siede August 12, 2019 | 6:15pm
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Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark could scare kids as much as the books scared their parents
By A.A. Dowd August 9, 2019 | 12:30am
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Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, and Elisabeth Moss can’t bring heat to The Kitchen
By Katie Rife August 7, 2019 | 8:40pm
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Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore lead the glorified acting exercise After The Wedding
By Vikram Murthi August 7, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Sundance winner One Child Nation spotlights a very dark chapter of China’s recent past
By Lawrence Garcia August 6, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Brian Banks knows that it’s an inspirational drama but isn’t quite sure why
By Jesse Hassenger August 6, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Shia LaBeouf and a talented newcomer help The Peanut Butter Falcon transcend its feel-good clichés
By Mike D'Angelo August 6, 2019 | 6:30pm
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The Art Of Racing In The Rain is a doggone mess
By Caroline Siede August 6, 2019 | 12:00am
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Dora The Explorer grows up in the sort of weird, sometimes funny Lost City Of Gold
By Jesse Hassenger August 5, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Kelvin Harrison Jr. delivers one of the great performances of the year in the gripping Luce
By A.A. Dowd August 2, 2019 | 7:30pm
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Jason Mewes can’t escape Jay and Silent Bob in his crummy meta-comedy Madness In The Method
By Jesse Hassenger August 2, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Babadook director Jennifer Kent returns with a great, harrowing Western, The Nightingale
By A.A. Dowd August 1, 2019 | 1:00pm
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Them That Follow captures the setting, but not the soul, of a little-understood Christian sect
By Katie Rife July 31, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Hobbs & Shaw is the silliest Fast & Furious movie yet, but far from the best
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 31, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Love, Antosha is a touching, adoring tribute to the late Anton Yelchin
By Roxana Hadadi July 31, 2019 | 3:00pm
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La Flor is the goofy, bewildering 13-hour cinephile event of the year
By Mike D'Angelo July 30, 2019 | 7:00pm
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You could make a sharp satire about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but Tel Aviv On Fire isn’t it
By Lawrence Garcia July 30, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Jeff Goldblum darkly tweaks his eccentric charm as a door-to-door lobotomist in The Mountain
By A.A. Dowd July 27, 2019 | 12:30am
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Mike Wallace Is Here tells a fascinating cautionary tale, but tells it too late
By Josh Modell July 25, 2019 | 8:10pm
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Strong performances can’t save the manipulative white-supremacist redemption drama Skin
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 24, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood is Quentin Tarantino’s wistful midlife crisis movie
By Katie Rife July 24, 2019 | 2:00pm
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Honeyland couches an apocalyptic warning in a beekeeping documentary
By Charles Bramesco July 23, 2019 | 7:00pm
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The Great Hack is an un-cinematic primer on the Facebook data-mining scandal
By Mike D'Angelo July 23, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Fans of ’80s Euro-horror will thrill to the confounding, electrifying Luz
By Katie Rife July 18, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Radu Jude tackles a history of antisemitism with an ambitious, ironic satire
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 17, 2019 | 9:00pm