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Frederick Wiseman’s visit to Trump country finds that there is more to life than politics, and more to democracy than ideology.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/monrovia-indiana-review-documentary.html?partner=IFTTT
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Frederick Wiseman’s visit to Trump country finds that there is more to life than politics, and more to democracy than ideology.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/monrovia-indiana-review-documentary.html?partner=IFTTT
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The brave journalist in the field is a big-screen staple, but “A Private War,” about Marie Colvin, is one of the few to focus on women doing the job.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/a-private-war-marie-colvin-rosamund-pike.html?partner=IFTTT
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In this film about the kidnapping of an American reporter working in Syria, the mother’s back-channel actions — and reactions — hold the focus.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/viper-club-review-susan-sarandon.html?partner=IFTTT
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The fate of strangers are darkly intertwined in Akin Omotoso’s electric and empathetic film.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/vaya-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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Alex Winter (of “Bill & Ted” fame) explains blockchain technology in this unconvincing documentary.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/trust-machine-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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Sandi Tan’s captivating documentary about the theft of her first movie by a charismatic con man is both mystery and manhunt.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/shirkers-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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Matthew Cullen’s film is adapted from Martin Amis’s novel about a dying, creatively stalled American writer who has swapped apartments with a celebrated British author.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/london-fields-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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Gerard Butler stars as the captain of an American submarine who must rescue the Russian president.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/hunter-killer-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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The documentary talks to two friends whose hopes aren’t high for Israelis and Palestinians.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/foreign-land-review-documentary.html?partner=IFTTT
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A grief-stricken father becomes convinced that by changing the outcome of his dreams, he might bring back the little daughter he and his wife lost.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/dont-go-review-stephen-dorff.html?partner=IFTTT
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The film, adapted from a short story by the writer of “Let the Right One In,” follows a security guard with an unusual gift.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/border-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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The film is a moving cinematic sketch of a HIV-infected, closeted gay man living through the height of the AIDS crisis.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/1985-film-review-cory-michael-smith.html?partner=IFTTT
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A look back at the many ways the creature, originated by Mary Shelley, has graced the screen.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/movies/frankenstein-monster-movies.html?partner=IFTTT
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The character Johnny English has grown slightly less bumbling over the years, and so has the series.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/24/movies/johnny-english-strikes-again-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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Luca Guadagnino’s remake of the 1970s Dario Argento freakout is a bloated fantasy of consuming power.
from NYT Movies https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/24/movies/suspiria-review.html?partner=IFTTT
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