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Reel to reel | Week of Jan. 2

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The Act of Killing...

Just Mercy

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Monroeville, Alabama, 1987: A man is condemned to death for a crime he did not commit. Do you need to know the color of his skin,...

Her show

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For some, equality is a game of mathematics: Clinical, sterile and dull. But, high up in the Rocky Mountains at the Telluride Film Festival,...

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THE DISCOVERERS...

All things being equalized

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Writing about The Equalizer 2 — unforgivably not titled The Sequelizer — has to be harder than actually writing The Equalizer 2. Sure, penning...

‘Daybreakers’ follows standard vampire flick model

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In the "Daybreakers" future, the vampires have it all worked out...

Fun with Catholics and Communism

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The funniest scene in Hail, Caesar! is a microcosm of the film’s overall genius. Foppish British director Laurence Laurentz (Ralph Fiennes) tries to get...

’44 Inch Chest’ has very little on its mind

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Like "Reservoir Dogs" with a Cockney bark — but without Quentin Tarantino's...

In this theater I call my soul

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My whole life has been movies and religion. That’s it. Nothing else. —Martin Scorsese It all goes back to Mean Streets: “You don’t make up...

Home viewing: Olivia de Havilland

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Walking through life with you, ma’am, has been a very gracious thing. —They Died With Their Boots On Like all great Hollywood stars, her story...

‘Fish Tank’ has same strains of ‘Precious’

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LOS ANGELES — Mia is 15, all elbows and anger, going at her life in a rundown apartment complex in Essex as if it were one long skirmish in British filmmaker Andrea Arnold's exceptionally well-crafted drama, "Fish Tank...

Squash the spider, man!

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Spider-man’s new costume looks swell, and Emma Stone is charming. Those are the only two things about The Amazing Spider-Man 2 I didn’t hate with the fiery anger of a thousand exploding suns. Every other performance, every last bit of dialogue and plot, every ...