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Streep Can’t Carry a Tune But Doesn’t Miss a Beat Playing Florence Foster Jenkins
This crowd-pleasing biopic takes an affectionate look at the New York socialite whose lack of talent never stopped her musical ambition — for better and worse.
By Todd Jorgenson
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Hunt For the Wilderpeople Is a Pleasantly Oddball Family Film
A kid and his foster parent go on the run in the New Zealand bush.
By Jason Heid
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The Lobster Boils Over With Surreal Humor
There are worse fates than being single for the rest of your life. You could be turned into a lobster, and be single for the rest of your life.
By Alex Macon
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Cerebral Midnight Special Is a Thrilling Close Encounter
Director Jeff Nichols shows how science fiction can indulge in otherworldly quirks and fascinations while remaining emotionally grounded.
By Todd Jorgenson
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Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal’s Chemistry Still Sizzles in Love Letters
The stars of the 1970 classic Love Story reunite for this touring production, which is at the Winspear through April 3.
By Bethany Radcliff
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Thrilling Eye in the Sky Fixes Sights on the Absurdities of Drone Warfare
The drone thriller poses an old question: Would you kill one person to save many more?
By Alex Macon
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Talking Animals Share a Very Human Message in Amusing Zootopia
Underneath this animated comedy's slick surface there's a message of tolerance and empowerment that’s both uplifting and provocative.
By Todd Jorgenson
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Michael Moore’s Latest Entertaining Polemic Aims to Steal Good Ideas For America
His travelogue explores good ideas in other countries.
By Jason Heid
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45 Years Meditates on Love, Marriage, and Growing Old
It's a subtle film that ends up in a devastating place.
By Jason Heid
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Kaufman Is an Adept Puppet Master With Thoughtful Anomalisa
The latest project from the eccentric mind of Charlie Kaufman is an amusing and provocative look at relationships incorporating stop-motion puppet animation in an audacious new way.
By Todd Jorgenson