drama
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Peter Jackson's Middle Earth hexalogy ends with a mildly entertaining, mindless battle royale.
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' will draw you in with pretty effects, then disappoint you with blunt, soulless storytelling.
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After The Fall
Not quite hero story, not quite anti-hero story, 'After the Fall' misfires.
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Lily
This tale of life-after-cancer effectively relates to the life transformation of any twenty-something.
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Matt Creed Talks ‘Lily’, Life After Cancer
Filmmaker Matt Creed talks about his new film, 'Lily', about a woman's life post-cancer.
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Wild
Cheryl Strayed's memoir gets a worthy screen adaptation with outstanding performances.
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A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness
The repeated upheavals of one man's life shown in a supernatural and transcendent way. One of the year's...
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Miss Julie
With filming wrapped all the way back in 2013, it almost feels like Liv Ullmann’s grand return behind...
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The Imitation Game
Cumberbatch is terrific yet again in this conventional prestige piece about a beautifully unconventional man.
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Allen Leech on The Imitation Game: It’s Challenging to Find Your Place When You’re Constantly Lying to Everyone
“I can’t fucking beat it!” Despite playing a master cryptanalyst in The Imitation Game, British actor Allen Leech (Downton...
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The Homesman
Tommy Lee Jones' sophomore effort is a feminist Western that will rattle your soul.
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
The third entry in the 'Hunger Games' series is the darkest yet, but sorely lacks purpose and feels...
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The Sleepwalker
A psychological drama of tension between two sisters.
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Butter on the Latch
Disorienting and experimental Josephine Decker's feature debut film is a wonder.
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Thou Wast Mild and Lovely
A stylish farm-set, grim thriller around family and lovers.