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Category: Movies
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Vincent Patrick, Chronicler of Hustlers and Mobsters, Dies at 88
A novelist and screenwriter, he wrote “The Pope of Greenwich Village” and “Family Business” and brought them both to the big screen.
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‘Waiting for the Light to Change’ Review: Listless in a Lakeside Cabin
In her feature debut, the director Linh Tran tries to capture the longing and inertia between adolescence and adulthood.
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‘The Persian Version’ Review: A Bumpy Road Out of Iran
An Iranian American woman navigates her family life and her personal life in this semi-autobiographical feature from Maryam Keshavarz.
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‘Silver Dollar Road’ Review: Black Land Loss Is Still Happening
The 20th century saw a mass dispossession of Black farmers. This intimate documentary focuses on one family’s recent battle to keep their home in North Carolina.
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‘Young Soul Rebels,’ Isaac Julien’s 1991 Drama, Lands at IFC
A newly restored print of Isaac Julien’s 1991 politically minded musical drama opens Oct. 20 at the IFC Center.
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‘Butcher’s Crossing’ Review: Perilous Country
This western about the gluttony of westward expansion is saddled with a miscast Nicolas Cage.
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Review: An Unsettling Masterpiece
Martin Scorsese’s three-and-a-half-hour epic, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is a romance, a western, a whodunit and a lesson in the bloody history of the Osage murders of the 1920s.
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Burt Young, ‘Rocky’ Actor Who Played Complex Tough Guys, Dies at 83
A former boxer from the streets of Queens, he became a scene stealer with his portrayals of mobsters, cops and working men with soul.
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Netflix Adds 9 Million Subscribers in Third Quarter
The streaming service also said its premium ad-free service will now cost $22.99 a month. Its option with ads costs $6.99 a month.
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At NY Dog and Cat Film Festivals, Love, Licks and Looniness
Collections of short films, both documentary and fiction, make their annual visit to Manhattan, followed by tours around the country and Canada.
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‘The Delinquents’ Review: Money for Nothing
A bank worker asks a colleague to watch the cash he has stolen in this low-key Argentine feature from Rodrigo Moreno.