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Capernaum
A street kid fights for survival in Lebanon, in Nadine Labaki’s heart wrenching new film. Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese writer-director whose three feature...
A Film Snob’s Favorites of 2018
Chris Dashiell names his favorite films that were released last year. There were some miraculous films in 2018. I’ve learned to be grateful, and...
Cold War
The tension between communist Poland and the West in the 1950s is reflected in the tortured love affair of a singer and the musician...
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Coen brothers’ latest film is a story anthology presenting the dark themes behind that most American of film genres, the western. The Coen...
If Beale Street Could Talk
Barry Jenkins adapts a James Baldwin novel about a black couple who won’t let anything, including an unjust arrest, keep them apart. When we...
The Favourite
The story of two women fighting for influence at the 18th century British court of Queen Anne satirizes the grotesque and demeaning nature of...