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"Marriage Story" Is One of the Year's Best Films. But Maybe Don't Watch It with Your Spouse.
A relatively amicable split goes supernova when lawyers get involved in Noah Baumbach's indictment of the divorce-law machine. Read more
Nov. 28, 2019
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A Black Couple Kills a White Police Officer in Self-Defense and Goes Viral in "Queen & Slim"
Melina Matsoukas’s gorgeous-looking film is best when it goes all in on the fantasy aspects of its ‘70s exploitation-style premise, but a clunky script pulls it toward a by-the-numbers tragic arc. Read more
Nov. 27, 2019
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Agatha Christie Meets Wes Anderson in Rian Johnson's Razor-Sharp "Knives Out"
Before he divided the "Star Wars" fanbase into warring camps, Johnson helmed detective stories and crime capers, roots he gets back to in this drawing-room whodunit. Read more
Nov. 26, 2019
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Now Wait a Minute, Is “The Lighthouse” Wonderful or Terrible?
We asked two writers, one who loved Robert Eggers’s divisive film and one who decidedly didn’t, and honestly? We still can’t tell! Read more
Nov. 26, 2019
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Let's All Go to the Movies, Nov. 22 Edition
It's your Friday cinema rundown, with starred reviews and blurbs on movies to see (or avoid) in Triangle theaters this weekend. Read more
Nov. 22, 2019
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Let's All Go to the Movies, Nov. 15 Edition
It's your Friday cinema rundown, with starred reviews and blurbs on movies to see (or avoid) in Triangle theaters this weekend. Give us a while and it'll be pretty much comprehensive. Read more
Nov. 15, 2019
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In "Pain and Glory," Pedro Almodóvar Is Honest About His Life but Guarded About His Psyche
Although there is no lack of pain, desire, and regret in the great director's film à clef, ge seems to be holding back in order to avoid presenting himself in a too-stark light. Read more
Nov. 05, 2019
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The NC Latin American Film Festival Reshapes Simplistic Narratives About a Growing Population
The thirty-fourth-annual NC Latin American Film Festival will take place October 20 through November 2. Read more
Oct. 15, 2019
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Let's All Go to the Movies, Sep. 27 Edition
It's your Friday cinema rundown, with starred reviews and blurbs on movies to see (or avoid) in Triangle theaters this weekend. Read more
Sep. 27, 2019
