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The Passionate Friends (1949)

Drama Rated NR

“David Lean returns to the type of tortured romance he had explored in 1945’s Brief Encounter.”

My Old Ass (2024)

Comedy Rated R

“Some beautifully scripted dialogue scenes, nicely performed…”

Gladiator II (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“Jumps the shark — and the rhino, and the rabid baboons.”

Rebel Ridge (2024)

Action/Adventure Rated NR

“Hot damn is this thing cathartic…”

Dahomey (2024)

Documentary Rated NR

“Educational, intimate, and transcendent…”

Here (2024)

Drama Rated PG-13

“There’s a beating heart to the film, but it’s faint.”

Heretic (2024)

Horror Rated R

“Grant’s insidious politeness remains intact no matter how gonzo Heretic gets.”

Anora (2024)

Comedy Rated R

“A tale of two shots: its first and its last.”

Conclave (2024)

Drama Rated PG

“… a potboiler with spiritual principles, a crisis-of-faith drama full of courtroom intrigue.”

Blitz (2024)

Drama Rated PG-13

“… a stirring argument that the Black experience deserves a place in British history.”

Recent Reviews

The Way We Were (1973)

Drama Rated PG

“… fascinating as a study of Streisand and Redford’s onscreen personas.”

The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964)

Drama Rated NR

“There is a purity … that gives it a transcendental aura.”

La Ricotta (1963)

Drama Rated NR

“… about modernity’s failure and inability to take the crucifixion seriously—to say nothing of Jesus’ words about caring for the poor.”


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