Peter Hyams’s distinctive 1981 thriller combines sci-fi and Western storytelling with a forward-looking takedown of predatory capitalism.
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Sixty years ago this week, Robert Bresson’s religious allegory premiered to mixed reviews. But time has been kind to it, even as (or perhaps because) the world itself grows more cruel.
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When you think about the disciples of Bob Fosse, you naturally think of … David Fincher, right? Here’s why their films pair more than you’d think.
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Leo Woodall stars as a piano tuner who discovers a skill for safecracking in this wildly entertaining film.
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On its fiftieth anniversary, we dive into the oddly poignant chaos that ensued that time Rock Hudson grew a lady in a lab.
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Our mini-reviews of “Driver’s Ed,” “Reckless,” “I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol,” and more new under-the-radar on-demand offerings.
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You can hear Merrill Garbus’s skill for subverting expectations in her long-term collaboration with the polymathic Bay Area filmmaker and musician Boots Riley
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Olivier Assayas went behind the scenes of a troubled production with his breakthrough film, which debuted 30 years ago.
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The New Orleans-set erotic thriller still sizzles with the scorching chemistry of stars Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin.
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Katie Aselton and Daveed Diggs star as a married couple in this melancholy Duplass Brothers production.
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Liliane de Kermadec’s 1975 biopic, starring Isabelle Huppert and Delphine Seyrig, profiles outsider artist Aloise Coutaz in a subtly unconventional manner.
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Our bi-weekly look at the best new titles on Blu-ray, 4K, and your subscription streaming services.
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