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‘Master Gardener’ Review: Paul Schrader’s Solitary Man

The director’s latest movie completes a trilogy about men in search of grace in a brutal world — usually by way of women, but thankfully they are vivid, too.

By Manohla Dargis

Metz, Chrissy Movies Oleff, Wyatt Sisley, Jamie Stay Awake (Movie)

‘Stay Awake’ Review: Becoming Their Mother’s Caretakers

This story of a small-town family impacted by addiction succeeds in humanizing its characters but falters when it tries to include a coming-of-age tale.

By Claire Shaffer

Butterfly Vision (Movie) Maksym Nakonechnyi Movies

‘Butterfly Vision’ Review: A Ukrainian Soldier’s Lonely Struggle

A traumatized woman returns home from eastern Ukraine after being held captive by Russian separatists.

By Natalia Winkelman

Cannes International Film Festival Documentary Films and Programs Jeanne du Barry (Movie) Kore-eda, Hirokazu Maiwenn McQueen, Steve Monster (Movie) Movies Stigter, Bianca

Scenes From Cannes: Vigilant Steve McQueen, Misguided Maïwenn

“Occupied City,” a documentary from the “12 Years a Slave” filmmaker, proves ambitious. “Jeanne du Barry,” with Johnny Depp, was an unfortunate kickoff.

By Manohla Dargis