Here's some good news. White Boy Rick isn't the movie its advertising has promised. Its trailer, an orgy of images of guns and cocaine and black Detroit hustlers ma
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This might be the best thing a critic can say about a new horror film: Two nights after seeing Mara, the sleep-paralysis thriller from first-time director Clive Ton
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Yayoi Kusama is known the world over for the exuberant and obsessive illusionism of her Infinity Room? installations, variations of which cause otherwise reasonable
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Though its story and its power turn on the possibility of the miraculous, writer-director Xavier Giannoli's engrossing mystery The Apparition only dares implausibil
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Friday, Sept. 7The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has curated an evening called Film Treasures From the Library of Congress, to be held at the Linwood Dun
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Some of the strangest places and experiences on Earth are explored on the Netflix documentary program Dark Tourist. The eight-episode journey is filled with grim lo
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Co-directors H?lène Cattet and Bruno Forzani may be French, but they bleed Italian cinema. These two are responsible for the kaleidoscopic horrors in 2013's The St
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It's hard to tell that autumn is almost upon us, what with consistent 80- and 90-degree days and Angelenos everywhere on the move in search of air-conditioned respi
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There's a lot of talk these days about a certain movie about an eighth-grade girl, but allow me to make the case for another film about a girl in the same grade ? D
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Here's as thrilling a vision as you're likely to see on a screen this year: young John McEnroe, in the short-shorts and curls of his peak years, tossing a tennis ba
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It would be a surprise if Pick of the Litter doesn't win over most viewers. Dana Nachman and Don Hardy's film, charting the fates of a litter of puppies being train
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More a mega-thread than a movie, Jack Bryan's tying-it-all-together Donald Trump/Russia doc connects its dots for 110 delirious minutes. Active Measures links Vladi
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