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  • Dinner Rush (2000)
    Entertaining ensemble movie, set in a New York restaurant.
  • Obvious Child (2014)
    Review preview for Obvious Child

    This is really a film that rests on Slate’s charm, which fortunately she delivers in spades.

    Owen Van Spall · 3.5 out of 5
    A struggling comedian loses her boyfriend, her home and her job, then accidentally gets pregnant from a one night stand.
  • Side Effects (2013)
    Review preview for Side Effects

    Soderbergh, just as he did with his 2011 film Contagion shows that the disaster you expected safely elsewhere, is right in front of you.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4.5 out of 5
    A successful couple's lives spiral out of control after one of them is prescribed a drug to treat anxiety.
  • Shiva Baby (2020)
    Review preview for Shiva Baby

    A little gem of a film.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A college student's day takes an unexpected turn when her sugar daddy arrives at the shiva she's attending with his accomplished wife and crying baby.
  • Stella's Last Weekend (2018)
    Review preview for Stella's Last Weekend

    There's natural chemistry between the three related cast members and it carries over very effectively into the film.

    Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5
    As they say farewell to their dying dog over the course of a weekend, two brothers fall for the same girl.

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