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Funny Girl

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Apr 25, 2005 In Andrzej Wajda’s masterful antiwar film, we see scarcely a single combat death, yet the dark radiance of doom haloes one and all.

Apr 28, 2003 The fourth installment in François Truffaut’s Antoine Doinel saga is a comedy about marriage, the desire to escape it, and the craftiness involved in running from one’s own desires.

Still Curious

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Mar 10, 2003 Vilgot Sjöman’s cultural-sexual sensation sparked much critical and popular mayhem, only to be consigned to nearly instantaneous oblivion.

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Oliver Twist

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Jan 11, 1999 David Lean followed his prodigious adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations with this brilliant crystallization of Dickens’ Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy’s Progress. It deploys the cinema’s special powers of dash and immediacy to convey all the venturesomeness and...

Andrew Bujalski is the writer-director of Funny Ha Ha, Mutual Appreciation, Beeswax, Computer Chess, Results, and Support the Girls.

Aug 12, 2024 The great actor creates an unforgettable portrait of a man worn down by the world in Tamara Jenkins’s darkly funny and deeply moving family drama.

At the Wheel

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May 30, 2023 Arriving at a fulcrum moment in women’s history in the United States, Thelma & Louise stoked controversy by delivering a boldly feminist worldview in a funny, warm, and sexy package.

Jun 10, 2026 Early reviews of his thirty-fifth feature may be all over the place, but appreciation of the man himself is universal.

Mar 27, 2026 The first documentary feature about the rock legends, Charlie Is My Darling captures the band as a group of consummate musicians coming into their fame, fully committed to their craft and enjoying one another’s company.

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