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  • Ema (2019)
    Review preview for Ema

    Di Girolamo has a compelling intensity in the role but it's still hard to believe that everyone would fall quite so hard and fast for Ema's devil may care charms and unpredictability, especially with so much on the line.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    A dancer and her choreographer husband find themselves trying to stop their lives falling apart after an adoption goes awry.
  • Thursday Till Sunday (2012)
    Review preview for Thursday Till Sunday

    The camera of Bárbara Álvarez carefully observes the tensions mounting against a backdrop of ... landscapes that mirror the young girl's anxieties.

    Anton Bitel · 3 out of 5
    A ten-year-old becomes aware of the strains on her parents' marriage over the course of long car journey.
  • Wild Horse Nine (2026)
    Review preview for Wild Horse Nine

    Malkovich and Rockwell are magnetic.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris and Lee are dispatched from Santiago to Rapa Nui.

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