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Leila’s Brothers (2022)
In this searing look at a modern-day Iranian family in crisis, victims are many and answers are few
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Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
This hard-to-watch drama illuminates the harsh choices facing poor families in post-war Italy
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Off to See the Wizard – Again, and Again and …
Why did a childhood enchantment became an adult obsession?
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Ode to My Father (2014)
The tears are earned honestly in this tale of sacrifice, stubbornness and devotion
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Aloha (2015)
Fast-forward to the final scene with Danielle Rose Russell, then say goodbye to ‘Aloha’
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Walter Mitty goes in search of a photo and discovers himself
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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
No philosophy, just a great escape, a party, and a few zombies
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
Steve Carell and Keira Knightly set out on the final roadtrip
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The Oxford Murders (2008)
Elijah Wood and John Hurt should have been smart enough to avoid ‘The Oxford Murders’
