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This film about enchanted women of the woods is lovely to behold but its story line is lacking.This film about enchanted women of the woods…

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Henry Golding plays a man who returns to the Vietnam of his childhood in Hong Khaou’s thoroughly personal drama “Monsoon.”Henry Golding plays a man who…

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Claire Oakley demonstrates admirable control in her first feature film, a psychological coming-of-age drama.Claire Oakley demonstrates admirable control in her first feature film, a psychological…

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The beloved actress’s new movie, from Edoardo Ponti, is a tidy, not unintelligent tear-jerker about love and tolerance.The beloved actress’s new movie, from Edoardo Ponti,…

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Nathan Grossman alternates truth-to-power moments with quiet ones in his documentary about the young Greta Thunberg.Nathan Grossman alternates truth-to-power moments with quiet ones in his…

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Mel Gibson plays a glum Saint Nick whose business is on the skids in this grim, tonally confused comedy.Mel Gibson plays a glum Saint Nick…

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Vince Vaughn explores his feminine side when his character inhabits the body of a high-school girl in this slasher comedy.Vince Vaughn explores his feminine side…

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Kate Winslet’s fossil hunter and Saoirse Ronan’s convalescent embark on a forbidden seaside romance.Kate Winslet’s fossil hunter and Saoirse Ronan’s convalescent embark on a forbidden…

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