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The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

Drama Rated R

“…a sadistic cinematic experiment that offers few findings.”

Faces Places (2017)

Documentary Rated PG

“…frames Varda quite differently than her previous, self-referential documentaries.”

Thor: Ragnarok (2017)

Action/Adventure Rated PG-13

“…may be the first Marvel movie to qualify as slaphappy.”

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)

Thriller Rated NR

“Despite the child kidnapping, assassination plot, and relatively high body count, this primarily plays like a comedy.”

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)

Comedy Rated R

“Funny and full of feeling, if somewhat lukewarm compared to Baumbach’s other efforts.”

Mr. Jealousy (1997)

Comedy Rated R

“Essentially a character study of one of the seven deadly sins.”

Kicking and Screaming (1995)

Comedy Rated R

“…clever, confessional narcissism.”

The Florida Project (2017)

Drama Rated R

“…a triumphant exercise in cinematic empathy that also serves as a subversive societal challenge.”

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“…a moody, broody visual feast that taps into our unease about the advent of artificial intelligence.”

American Made (2017)

Rated R

“…can be filed in the category of Tom Cruise performances that function as self-critique.”

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Silkwood (1983)

Drama Rated R

“Streep is as loose as she’s ever been…”

Mother Mary (2026)

Drama Rated R

“A collage of religio-goth gestures…”

The Great Dictator (1940)

Comedy Rated G

“Charlie Chaplin was not messing around.”


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