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The Swindlers (2017)

The Swindlers (2017)

Who’s scamming whom? You’ll have to pay careful attention to discover who is the real swindler

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Dark Waters (2019)

Dark Waters (2019)

Mark Ruffalo shines as ‘the lawyer who became DuPont’s worst nightmare’

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Hit Man (2023)

Hit Man (2023)

Glen Powell is effortlessly funny as the unassuming prof who reinvents himself

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Napoleon (2023)

Napoleon (2023)

Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby are adrift in a meandering narrative that leaves us as uninformed as we began

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Supercell (2023)

Supercell (2023)

A surprising glimpse into the psychology, and obsession, of storm chasers

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The Taste of Money (2012)

The Taste of Money (2012)

Will Kim Kang-woo come to embrace his master’s contempt for money? Or will he cash in?

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Nyad (2023)

Nyad (2023)

Annette Bening and Jodie Foster demonstrate it’s not about the destination but the journey

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Poker Face (2022)

Poker Face (2022)

A mess of a movie that’s almost worth watching to appreciate how bad it really is

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1917 (2019)

1917 (2019)

Meticulous detail and (faux) one-shot cinematography makes ‘1917’ an immersive spectacle worth experiencing

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The Vanished (2018)

The Vanished (2018)

This nifty crime thriller starts with a creepy mystery and ends with an even creepier twist

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The Rewrite (2014)

The Rewrite (2014)

Hugh Grant is perfect as the screenwriter whose next assignment may require … a rewrite

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A Haunting in Venice (2023)

A Haunting in Venice (2023)

Can a ghost, an impaled victim, and a locked-door mystery re-invigorate an aging Poirot? Let’s see …

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