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July 16, 2017
Movies
Who says you need megabucks to get a feature film made? Award-winning ‘Manny & Lo’ winged it in five weeks on a micro-budget, thanks to the help of the Sundance Filmmakers Lab.
Aug. 4, 1996
With quirky charm “The Adventures of Sebastian Cole” chronicles the senior year of high school of an upstate New York youth with many telling moments that don’t quite add up to a satisfying whole.
Aug. 6, 1999
Even at the bare-bones level, film is such a cumbersome art, so dependent on mechanics, logistics and throngs of people, that it’s a surprise and a pleasure to discover a new writer-director capable of almost casually bending it all to his or her will.
Aug. 2, 1996
Dec. 28, 2017
A man begins to question reality when he realizes he can recall facts and events that others can’t.
Dec. 5, 2019
Television
The sins of Enoch “Nucky” Thompson’s gangster past catch up with him in “Eldorado,” the series finale of HBO’s Prohibition-era drama “Boardwalk Empire.”
Oct. 27, 2014
In “One Dollar,” a savory serial drama premiering Thursday on CBS All Access, a dollar bill — an ordinary American buck — goes for a ride around a fictional west Pennsylvania mill town, shaping the borders of a murder mystery and coming by turns into the hands of characters who will have more or less or perhaps nothing to do with it.
Aug. 30, 2018
In ‘Storytelling,’ filmmaker Todd Solondz returns to suburbia for a virtuosic look at the limits of humanity and fiction.
Jan. 25, 2002
Entertainment & Arts
Movies opening in L.A. for Dec. 1-8 include Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones in “The Aeronauts” and Aaron Taylor-Johnson in an adaptation of the James Frey novel “A Million Little Pieces”
Dec. 1, 2019