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  • Elvis '56 (2004)
    The year that turned a 21-year-old Memphis truck driver into The King.
  • In The Electric Mist (2009)
    Review preview for In The Electric Mist

    The fusion of the crime thriller’s grim reality with the otherworldly fantasy of the ghostly confederate army is, for the most part, very effective.

    Adam Micklethwaite · 4 out of 5
    A detective probing a series of murders begins to suspect they are linked to a previous case.
  • Mavis! (2015)
    Review preview for Mavis!

    A portrait emerges not just of a remarkable woman but of the times through which she has lived.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    Story of Mavis Staples, whose group the Staple Singers helped fuel the civil rights movement.
  • Smooth Talk (1985)
    Review preview for Smooth Talk

    It is comforting to keep in mind that the devil cannot cross your threshold without an invitation.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    A free-spirited teenager has an encounter with a dangerous man.
  • The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
    Review preview for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

    Ambitious, but also deeply flawed.

    Sarah Artt · 3 out of 5
    A Texas ranch herd crosses the border by mule with a hostage and a corpse.

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