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Ten years after he gave Javier Bardem his shirt in “No Country for Old Men,” Caleb Landry Jones spent 2017 starring in four consecutive masterworks, and he was entirely different in each of them. From the...

Scott “Ant-Man” Lang may be a superhero, but his accomplishments are all so heavily qualified—mostly because he never manages to save the day without alienating his friends and loved ones—that his sense of self-worth is constantly reduced to human scale. Lang...

At not quite the halfway point of “Whitney,” a well-done but all-too-woeful wallow of a documentary that recounts Whitney Houston’s swift rise to unparalleled stardom and tragic decline that ended in 2012 after she drowned in...

The 1985 documentary “Shoah” was a movie whose critical reception, at least in its United States incarnation, was defined by a slight paradox. The nine-and-a-half hour movie about the Holocaust, specifically the Nazi death camps operated...

Family ties pull so tightly that they leave scars in the vicious and brutal “Sharp Objects,” an eight-episode mini-series premiering on HBO on Sunday, July 8th. Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, who helmed the multiple award-winning “Big...

10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Certain Women””Finding Neverland””Happy Gilmore””Interview with the Vampire””Jurassic Park””Mohawk””Real Genius””Star Wars: The Last Jedi””Tarzan””Troy” 7 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “Beirut” The versatile Brad Anderson brings his skill with genre to what could be called...

The following table of contents contains Matt Fagerholm’s written dispatches from the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.  Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Preview  KVIFF 2018: Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie on Leave No Trace KVIFF 2018: Winter Flies and...

“Ant-Man and the Wasp” may lack the humongous scale of “Avengers: Infinity War” or the self-conscious snakiness of “Deadpool 2” but it does contain one key element that those recent superhero sagas lacked—a genuine sense of...

Amidst all the watching, reviewing and transcribing that has taken up the bulk of my time at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, I decided to spend one of my mornings at the Moser Glassworks, a...

I have to admit this month’s installment is a bit of an indulgence on my part. The description alone made this film a front-runner for Short Films In Focus. It’s about drive-ins and tornadoes. I have...