Category: Movies

‘Children of the Mist’ Review: Stolen Youth

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A documentarian traces a Hmong girl’s experience with a custom that permits boys to detain girls with the intention of marriage.
‘The Apology’ Review: Regrets, He’s Had a Few

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A surprise visitor derails a grieving mother’s holiday plans in this gloomy, overwrought family drama.
‘The Almond and the Seahorse’ Review: Like Sand Through an Hourglass

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In this drama, two couples grapple with how their relationships are changed through a partner’s brain injuries.
Harrison Ford Loves His Craft. ‘1923’ Tested His Limits.

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The actor, now 80, is still trying new things, including his first major TV role. Just don’t ask him to get all touchy-feely about it.
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review: Big Blue Marvel

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James Cameron returns to Pandora, and to the ecological themes and visual bedazzlements of his 2009 blockbuster.
‘See You Friday, Robinson’ Review: Dear Godard

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In Mitra Farahani’s film, Jean-Luc Godard and the Iranian writer-director Ebrahim Golestan undertake an epistolary dialogue, puttering and pondering at their homes.
‘Make People Better’ Review: Clear Science, Confusing Storytelling

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This muddy documentary dives into a complex story of genomic discovery, biomedical ethics and covert dealings.
‘The Little Mermaid’ and ‘Iron Man’ Join National Film Registry

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Those movies, along with ‘Hairspray’ and ‘When Harry Met Sally,’ are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress.
Fusion? We’ve Seen This Movie Before.

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The promise of a new, bountiful energy source, not to mention the giant lasers, may sound familiar to fans of science fiction and comics.
Angelo Badalamenti, Composer for ‘Twin Peaks,’ Is Dead at 85

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The filmmaker David Lynch turned to his haunting work again and again, for “Blue Velvet,” “Mulholland Drive” and other neo-noir films.
Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises: Will Smith, Brendan Fraser and More

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As the awards show tries to restore its golden luster, there are still notable omissions, while some nominees may snub the ceremony itself.
These Soccer and World Cup Movies Have Big Goals

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Soccer movies are often eclectic and at times unclassifiable, drawing from multiple continents and genres.