In Review: 'Loving Highsmith,' 'Orphan: First Kill'
A new documentary casts a mysterious author in a new light while a horror prequel depicts an old kid learning some new tricks.
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The Best Films of the Year So Far (* According to Metacritic, According to Me): Part II
A plea for critics to stop overpraising issue docs, plus two excellent films from Germany and a stellar debut feature from Jafar Panahi's son.
In review: 'Three Thousand Years of Longing,' 'Funny Pages'
George Miller follows up 'Mad Max: Fury Road' with a fantasia for the mind as well as the eye. And Owen Kline makes his directorial debut with the Daniel Clowes-like tale of an aspiring cartoonist.
The Best Films of the Year So Far (* According to Metacritic, According to Me): Part 1
Catching up with the most acclaimed films of the past eight months.
Tomb of the Unknown Video Store
Memories of working at Video Library, the best video store in Athens, Georgia.
In Review: 'Emily the Criminal'
Aubrey Plaza gets one of her best roles to date as a debt-ridden Angeleno who finds work in the dangerous gig economy of the underworld.