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Can a Rom-Com Make Sense in Dark Times? Yes, When It’s From This Master.
Aki Kaurismaki’s “Fallen Leaves” is both magical and despairing, born of what the Finnish auteur’s stars say is an unusual…
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Suzanne Shepherd, Actress Known for Playing Mothers, Dies at 89
After establishing herself as a teacher, she started a prolific screen acting career in her 50s that included roles in…
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This Season, Holiday Movies Are Falling for Europe
More and more of the cozy Christmas movies on Hallmark and Lifetime are set on the continent. But onscreen, it’s…
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‘No Need to Worry,’ Says ‘Wallace and Gromit’ Film Studio, After Clay Supplier Shuts Down
Rumors that Aardman Animations, the makers of stop-motion films, had lost their supplier worried fans. But fear not, the studio…
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After ‘Saltburn,’ Watch These Five Country House Movies
From upstairs to downstairs and the challenging moments in between, a walk through a particular subgenre of films ripe for…
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include an intimate documentary about Latin American immigrants in Canada, a Turkish psychological thriller, a Chilean ghost…
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‘The Hunger Games’ Is Back. Here’s What You Need to Know.
With the prequel, “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes,” now in theaters, here are answers to questions you may have…
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Hunter College Pulls Screening of Film Critical of Israel
The cancellation of a showing this week of the documentary “Israelism” caused a backlash from the college’s Senate, which called…
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Sofia Coppola’s Subversive Search for Truth in ‘Priscilla’
Hollywood is addicted to mythologizing biopics. ‘‘Priscilla’’ offers something different.
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John Bailey, Oscars President at a Time of Strife, Dies at 81
A respected cinematographer, he guided the motion picture academy at the height of the #MeToo movement and dealt with infighting…
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