Ktown Cowboys indicates by its title both insider status and a desire to fit in. Ktown ? short for Koreatown ? refers to the Los Angeles neighborhood marked by art d
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When everything's a game, it's easier to forget the wrongdoing perpetrated during play. We see this in sports, but we also see it in war, ?where young men and women
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The Brothers Grimsby is a movie for those who thought Kingsman: The Secret Service didn't go far enough. If all the exploding heads and anal-sex jokes and creative i
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As one of the most well-known intellectuals and documentary subjects in the world, Noam Chomsky needs no introduction, and he doesn't receive one in this chillin
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In one key way, the kinda-maybe sequel 10 Cloverfield Lane might be the purest example yet of the J.J. Abrams house style. Directed by first-timer Dan Trachtenberg b
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Why did you let me film this?? filmmaker Josh Kriegman incredulously asks Anthony Weiner late in Weiner, a documentary about the former New York congressman's failed
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Why is it that little movies about being out of step so often wind up feeling the same? Not long into Michael Showalter's Hello, My Name Is Doris, a comedy about
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Julie Delpy's Lolo is a maternal horror film in the guise of a light romantic comedy, and therein lies much of its charm. Delpy plays Violette, a 40-something single
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Drone warfare is a moral gray area, and this movie is on it. Gavin Hood's Eye in the Sky stands alongside Drones and Good Kill as the cinematic equivalent of online
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Willful ignorance as a character trait typically evokes annoyance in those who witness it ? at least in real life. In many French films, however, a character who's w
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The third season of Broad City (Comedy Central) opens with a toilet-centric montage that already feels like one of the year's TV highlights. At once exuberant, absur
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Two movies, same scenario: Moments before a scheduled execution, just as the blade or gas pellet is set to deliver its fatal blow, the hero bursts into the room and
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