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  • Frances Ha (2012)
    Review preview for Frances Ha

    You can enter through the objects, like an Eames chair or three pairs of Ray Bans, bought online. Or through the religious conflict inherent in a bacon bagel.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    Lightning-in-a-bottle, Noah Baumbach’s love poem to his star and co-writer Greta Gerwig recalls Godard’s early celebrations of Anna Karina, but, as a New York movie, it’s beautiful in a brand new way.
  • The Homesman (2014)
    Review preview for The Homesman

    Jones spares none of the gory details in his depiction of the way the West really was.

    Richard Mowe · 3.5 out of 5
    Two pioneers unite to escort three mentally ill women from Nebraska to Iowa.
  • Learning To Drive (2014)
    Review preview for Learning To Drive

    Sarah Kernochan's screenplay is precise and doesn't shy away from the real-life absurdities we all encounter.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    Jolted by her husband leaving her, a writer decides to learn to drive.
  • Margin Call (2011)
    Review preview for Margin Call

    Chandor makes good use of his acting assets and there's no doubt that he knows how to direct, but ultimately, the dullness of the script is just a little too toxic.

    Amber Wilkinson · 2 out of 5
    A day in the life of a investment firm's meltdown.
  • Standing Up, Falling Down (2019)
    Review preview for Standing Up, Falling Down

    See Billy Crystal's name in a line-up like this and you probably expect wise-cracking comedy, but in fact this is a rare straight role for the actor and it illustrates what he's capable of when he really gets to flex his acting muscles.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    An unlikely friendship between a failed comedian and a charming, alcoholic dermatologist helps both confront long-simmering regrets in this warm-hearted buddy comedy.

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