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The Keeping Room
Ryan Smith | October 27, 2015Great performances can't save this lackluster western from constant frustration.
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The Wonders
C.J. Prince | October 26, 2015A family of beekeepers in the Italian countryside have their isolated, harmonious existence threatened in Alice Rohrwacher's warm,...
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Truth
Bernard Boo | October 23, 2015On-the-nose drama plagues this otherwise thrilling, eye-opening look into the 2004 '60 Minutes' scandal.
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Room
Ananda Dillon | October 23, 2015Perfect performances and an excellently adapted script create a visceral emotional experience.
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Meadowland
Ananda Dillon | October 23, 2015Anesthetized grievers make for a bummed out viewing experience in this drama from first-timer Reed Morano.
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‘Room’ Director Lenny Abrahamson On Brie Larson, Making Challenging Films
Bernard Boo | October 22, 2015Lenny Abrahamson‘s Room, adapted by Emma Donoghue from her own novel, is an imaginative examination of parent-child dynamics that’s...
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Nasty Baby
Michael Nazarewycz | October 22, 2015Sebastián Silva's meditation on the universal balance of creation and destruction in Nasty Baby is undermined by an...
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Beasts of No Nation
Bernard Boo | October 20, 2015A stunning, unflinching examination of a child soldier's ascension to manhood.
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Homemakers
Blair Hoyle | October 19, 2015A engaging and comedic take on the punk rock lifestyle.
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Cary Joji Fukunaga Talks ‘Beasts of No Nation,’ Idris Elba, the Power of Surreality
Bernard Boo | October 16, 2015Cary Joji Fukunaga has been steadily building an amazing body of work in his young career. His films...
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Experimenter
Bernard Boo | October 16, 2015Sarsgaard mesmerizes in this playful journey into the mind of an outcast academic.
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Way Too Indiecast 41: MVFF38, ‘Truth’ With Director James Vanderbilt
Way Too Indie Staff | October 15, 2015Joining the show this week is James Vanderbilt, a veteran screenwriter whose directorial debut, Truth, is out in theaters...
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Ellen Page and Julianne Moore On ‘Freeheld’
Bernard Boo | October 15, 2015Directed by Peter Sollett and written by Philadelphia screenwriter Ron Nyswaner, Freeheld follows the true story of Laurel Hester (Julianne...
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Freeheld
Bernard Boo | October 15, 2015Two powerful performances uplift this formulaic gay rights drama.
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99 Homes
C.J. Prince | October 12, 2015It’s a big step towards the mainstream for Bahrani, boasting a terrific cast and a relevant subject.