Film
A documentary about the most important songwriter and record producer from the sixties that you’ve never heard of.
Terrence Malick attempts to liven up this hackneyed soap/rock opera with his signature swooping camera moves and stunning cinematography.
Horror fans in search of a smarter-than-average thriller that will make their viscera quiver should not miss this one.
A United Kingdom‘s astute reflections on racial and economic realpolitik makes this film far more than a love story.
Personal Shopper poses questions about how technology and fashion are skewing our relationships and obliterating traditional notions of identity.
The Lure is often violent and disturbing, but its unapologetic strangeness make it one of the most memorable foreign films in recent years.
Mr. Gaga is a sensitive and engaging documentary of an Israeli artist.
Marcel Pagnol’s great Marseille Trilogy is a tragicomic love story set on the bustling, sun-drenched docks of a Mediterranean port.
I was looking forward to “XX” because it was horror, it was an anthology, and because all four pieces were directed by women.

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