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1917 (2019)

Drama Rated R

“…emphasizes space and distance in a way that’s undeniably immersive.”

Little Women (2019)

Drama Rated PG

“…manages a way around the Laurie conundrum.”

Light From Light (2019)

Drama Rated NR

“…a quiet, intimate ghost story, in which there may not, in fact, be a ghost.”

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

Drama Rated PG

“…benefits from surprising, almost surreal moments.”

Marriage Story (2019)

Drama Rated R

“…has an ugly honesty you’ll rarely find outside of the films of John Cassavetes.”

Burning Cane (2019)

Drama Rated NR

“…tries to reconcile what is heard and experienced in church with what is seen and felt when Sunday service is over.”

Ash Is Purest White (2019)

Drama Rated NR

“…a mesmerizing mood piece about personal alienation and national dislocation.”

Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Comedy Rated PG-13

“…feels like a zany prank being pulled on a dictatorial teacher by the smartest kid in the room.”

The Irishman (2019)

Drama Rated R

“…a wake for a genre—Scorsese’s personal type of guilt-soaked, blood-spattered, Catholic gangster films in particular.”

The Lighthouse (2019)

Thriller Rated R

“…a cinematic sailor’s yarn you won’t soon forget.”

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Toy Story 5 (2026)

Family Rated PG

“If Toy Story 5 doesn’t quite rise to the challenge of its conceit, it still offers plenty of familiar fun.”

Rose of Nevada (2026)

Horror Rated NR

“…a work of oblique horror, a ghost story that’s something of an apparition itself.”

Z (1969)

Drama Rated NR

“. . . a bitter, brilliant pill to swallow.”


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