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Respect (2021)

Drama Rated PG-13

“Jennifer Hudson gets as close to the Queen of Soul’s fearless vocals as possible.”

Happy Together (1997)

Drama Rated NR

“…contains perhaps the most heartbreaking moment in all of Wong’s heartbreak cinema.”

Fallen Angels (1995)

Comedy Rated NR

“A Wong Kar-wai comedy?”

The Suicide Squad (2021)

Action/Adventure Rated R

“I don’t know if I’ll ever be a connoisseur of kill-shot comedy…”

Annette (2021)

Musical Rated R

“Whatever else he ends up doing in his career, Adam Driver will always have Annette.”

From Russia with Love (1963)

Action/Adventure Rated PG

“The second Bond film was already too self aware to remember to be itself.”

Pig (2021)

Drama Rated R

“Does Pig want to be a movie starring Nicolas Cage, or a NICOLAS CAGE movie?”

The Green Knight (2021)

Drama Rated R

“…about the very idea of legends: how they grow, what they reveal, what they conceal.”

Amazing Grace (2018)

Documentary Rated G

“Holy Moses! (No need to desecrate this with any more words.)”

Chungking Express (1994)

Drama Rated PG-13

“Whatever ineffable thing Wong Wong Kar-wai does—let’s call it despondent extravagance—he distilled it into its purest form here.”

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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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