In Ode to Joy, Martin Freeman?trying out a very funny American accent?plays a narcoleptic who loses consciousness whenever strong emotions overcome him. This proves
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For young horror lovers Alvin Schwarts' Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark books loom as large on the psyche as Grimms' Fairy Tales. The three quick-read collections
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The Purple Rose of Cairo is one of Woody Allen's masterpieces?a perfectly wrought fantasy about a 1930s B-movie character (Jeff Daniels) who literally steps out of t
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Goodbye, Columbus must be counted among that class of generation-defining films that includes The Graduate, Summer of '42, The Last Picture Show, and The Paper Chase
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Luce was a much buzzed about film when it premiered at Sundance earlier this year. The story centers on a model high school student (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), the adopte
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Teacher concerns a preppy English teacher (David Dastmalchian) at a posh suburban high school who witnesses a fight break out between two students. The chief aggress
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Spirits in the Sky: A Weekend with Mary Lambert celebrates the work of the director who brought us the original Pet Sematary and its sequel, Pet Sematary II. Before
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Love, Antosha is a collage documentary tribute to the late Anton Yelchin, the promising young actor whose career was abruptly ended when a freak accident took his li
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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw prolongs Universal's biggest franchise of all time with a spinoff created for Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. The for
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The Nightingale is the sophomore effort of Jennifer Kent, director of the Australian cult horror film The Babadook. The intensely psychological texture of that film,
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The new documentary, Viet Nam: 365 Days, provides a unique lens into one soldier's journey via personal photos he took during wartime and detailed recollections 50-p
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Unmasking Jihadi John: Anatomy of a Terrorist is an HBO documentary about the radicalization of Mohammed Emwazi. A British citizen who enjoyed a privileged upbringin
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