

Ben Kenigsberg
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‘David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived’ Review: Harry Potter’s Stunt Wizard
A documentary looks at the friendship that formed during the Harry Potter movies between Daniel Radcliffe and his main stunt double, who was seriously injured...

‘Youth (Spring)’ Review: Garment Rending
The documentarian Wang Bing examines the cloistered world of young textile workers in China.

Movies to See This Winter: ‘Hunger Games,’ ‘Maestro’ and More
“The Color Purple” and “Poor Things” and Beyoncé lead a list packed with goodies. Mark your calendars.

‘Beyond Utopia’ Review: Exit Strategies
This film, directed by Madeleine Gavin, documents the experiences of defectors from North Korea.

Three Great Documentaries to Stream
In this month’s picks, an actor and a director reflect on their careers, while another director reflects on everything else.

‘Priscilla’ Review: All Shook Up
Sofia Coppola re-examines Elvis Presley from the perspective of the woman he married.

‘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.

‘The Mission’ Review: Blinded by the Light
A documentary tries to bring context to the actions of John Allen Chau, an American missionary who was killed in 2018.

‘Foe’ Review: The Space Between
Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal play a farm couple with a less-than-idyllic marriage in the Midwest of the future.

‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial’ Review: Righting the Ship
William Friedkin’s final film, an adaptation of the Herman Wouk play, offers a bracing demonstration of the director’s sensibility and craft.