Off to See the Wizard – Again, and Again and …
Why did a childhood enchantment became an adult obsession?
Passengers (2016)
Sadly, the distasteful cliche they chose is worse than the cliches they avoided
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Past Lives (2023)
Celine Song’s absorbing rumination on ‘what might have been’ versus ‘what is’ versus ‘what will be’
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Persona (1966)
Despite enthralling performances by Liv Ullmann and Bibi Andersson, this classic is only for cinema aficionados
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Poker Face (2022)
A mess of a movie that’s almost worth watching to appreciate how bad it really is
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Predestination (2014)
Have a look at this Ethan Hawke, Sarah Snook brain-bender. If you can figure it out, let me know
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Rebel Ridge (2024)
Jeremy Saulnier proves you can deliver a white-knuckle experience without the overworked gunplay and gore
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RED (2010)
Mary-Louise Parker outshines a dozen other stars in this most watchable espionage-turned-caper tale
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RED 2 (2013)
The RED team (well, most) are back in action, but Mary-Louise Parker once again delivers the chuckles
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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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Run All Night (2015)
More output from the Liam Neeson action assembly line, with a chilling supporting turn by Ed Harris