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Category: Movies
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Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
Deadly planets and deadly viruses must be contended with in this month’s selections.
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Wherever These Surgeries Went, the Camera Did, Too
In a radical experiment, the filmmakers Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor sought a scalpel-level view of operations in French hospitals.
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Livestreaming ‘Made All the Difference’ for Some Disabled Art Lovers
When shuttered venues embraced streaming during the pandemic, the arts became more accessible. With live performance back, and streams dwindling, many feel forgotten.
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‘The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die’ Review: Flesh Wounds
Soldiers face off over the fate of England in this overbearingly glib costume drama.
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‘Renfield’ Review: Dracula, Worst Boss Ever
Nicholas Hoult stars as the long-suffering servant to Nicolas Cage’s Count Dracula in this highly absurd, entertaining comedy.
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‘Hilma’ Review: An Artist With Spirit
The film gets off to a rough start, but the director wins the audience back with his sincere connection to the artist Hilma af Klint.
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‘Suzume’ Review: Gods, Spells and Instagram Posts
Makoto Shinkai’s latest animated film, about a girl who accidentally unleashes chaos over Japan, is at once mythical and thoroughly modern.
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‘Passion’ Review: Friends Fall Apart
Belatedly making its U.S. debut, a 2008 film from Ryusuke Hamaguchi (“Drive My Car”) offers new insights into his abiding themes and sensibilities.
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‘Human Flowers of Flesh’ Review: The Life Aquatic
This contribution to slow cinema observes the quiet routines of a captain and her crew as they sail a small boat across the Mediterranean.
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‘Everything Went Fine’ Review: To Be or Not to Be?
This French drama about a woman whose father wants a medically assisted death is both bracingly unsentimental and a touch inert.
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‘Rare Objects’ Review: A Woman Under the Influence
Actors are given a long and generous leash in this sometimes compelling, sometimes tepid drama about mental illness from Katie Holmes.