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In this complex and enigmatic film, director Davy Chou has skillfully conjured up both a sense of time’s passage and a mood of timelessness.
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The premier entry in the HBO documentary series “Music Box” shows how everything about the concert celebrating the 30th anniversary of Woodstock goes terribly wrong, then gets worse.
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This anthology, for all its occasional sadness, is optimistic about the future of immigration to America.
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Author Claire Kohda is particularly deft at illustrating how unacknowledged desire will out, undermining our best intentions.
Read MoreWhen this version of Pippin hits New York, it will be a welcome alternative to the trend among many of the current Broadway musicals to demote dance elements to the background.
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In Frozen Charlotte, Susan de Sola provides readers with enough aesthetic pleasure and thoughtful commentary about today’s world to remind us of just how good — and necessary — poetry can be.
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Netflix’s Ares is a glossy sociopolitical/supernatural thriller from the Netherlands.
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At a time when Kenneth Branagh busies himself clogging up multiplexes with bombastic Agatha Christie all-star remakes, director/writer Rian Johnson revels in subversion of the genre.
Read MoreA romp in and around a centuries-old Italian convent, acting out a 14th-century story using contemporary American idiom and attitude.
Read MoreThis production’s approach to Bulgakov’s source material is refreshing in its directness; it’s also bursting with visual and auditory inventiveness.
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Holiday Commentary: Making Room for the Stranger