Carina Chocano, Film Critic
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Charlie Kaufman creates a world where futility fights to coexist with function.
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Refusing to romanticize his nonconformist characters, the star put his sex appeal to complicated and fascinating use.
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Martin Hyne’s twee film travels a road to nowhere.
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The big-screen version of the HBO series tackles weighty issues with grace but is still very funny.
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This documentary looks at a culture predicated on might and obsessed with achieving success at any cost.
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Fatih Akin’s captivating film is about coming together in trying times.
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Harmony Korine revives his signature surrealism in ‘Mr. Lonely,’ starring Diego Luna.
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The romantic comedy has a weak premise and most of its humor is based on clichés.
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David Mamet’s contemporary noir film follows a moral code in and out of a jujitsu club.
- 10
The buddy film starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler gets in some jabs but plays it mostly sweet.
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The dramatic comedy about a woman desperate to have a baby is Helen Hunt’s directorial debut.
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Documentary examines Tomas Young, who was paralyzed fighting in Iraq.
