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After Yang (2022)

Drama Rated PG

“…speaks in a hush, but if you lean in to listen you’ll pick up on a film of rare wisdom and beauty.”

The Batman (2022)

Thriller Rated PG-13

“Giacchino’s score is the standout aesthetic element of The Batman…”

Moonstruck (1987)

Romantic Comedy Rated PG

“A gem, in that there’s really no other movie like it.”

Our Hospitality (1923)

Action/Adventure Rated NR

“…plays more like straight-up adventure than the ticklish comedy Keaton had mostly been known for.”

Cops (1922)

Comedy Rated NR

“…fairly dark, while still being very funny.”

The Play House (1921)

Comedy Rated NR

“…might register to modern audiences as a parable about the existential angst of multitasking.”

The Scarecrow (1920)

Comedy Rated NR

“A gag-stuffed, story-light short from Buster Keaton…”

One Week (1920)

Comedy Rated NR

“…an incisive satire about the way American society presents marriage as a pre-packaged commodity.”

Kimi (2022)

Thriller Rated R

“The film’s pleasures lie in the experimental filmmaking that’s usually going on in the corners of a Soderbergh production.”

Encanto (2021)

Family Rated PG

“Encanto boasts two standout musical numbers…”

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Out of the Past (1947)

Thriller Rated NR

“Mitchum holds the screen in the palm of his hand without appearing to even try…”

The Bride! (2026)

Horror Rated R

“The fun here is in the audacious attempt and the performances.”

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Comedy Rated NR

“A bit of a whiff for Frank Capra…”


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