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(l-r) Caitlyn O'Grady and Blake Robert Ward play an interracial couple in "Shen," a psychosexual thriller by Jace Alexander Casey '17 and Abigail Flowers '17. (Photo credit: Eva Ye).

Film review: Surreal student thriller ‘Shen’ looks at black femininity, white patriarchy

Carlos Valladares
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Sept. 22, 2016
(l-r) Tom Hanks and Aaron Eckhart star in Clint Eastwood's "Sully", about the pilots who, in 2009, had to emergency land a passenger plane on the Hudson River. (Photo courtesy of Warner Bros.)

Film review: Clint Eastwood’s solemn ‘Sully’ stars Tom Hanks in career high

Carlos Valladares
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Sept. 22, 2016
(l-r) Jeff Bridges and Gil Birmingham in HELL OR HIGH WATER (Photo courtesy of Lionsgate Pictures).

Film review: Crime western ‘Hell or High Water’ is worth watching

Raymond Maspons
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Sept. 20, 2016
Ellen Woods stars in "At Bay." (Courtesy of Jay Moon)

Keeping catastrophe ‘At Bay’

Will Ferrer
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Sept. 15, 2016
Werner Herzog, the director of "Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World," an investigation into the ins and outs of the Internet Era. (Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.)

The Birds, the Tweets, the Monks: Werner Herzog documentary “Lo and Behold” investigates the Internet

Carlos Valladares
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Aug. 20, 2016
A scene from BAD MOMS (Courtesy of STX Productions).

Film review: ‘Bad Moms’ = Bad Movie

Shilpa Sajja
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Aug. 20, 2016
Matt Damon is back in Paul Greengrass' "Jason Bourne" (Courtesy of Universal).

Film review: A conversation on ‘Jason Bourne’

Grace Lam
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Aug. 16, 2016
Leslie Caron stars in "Gigi", an MGM musical directed by Vincente Minnelli, screenplay and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, and music by Frederick Loewe. (Courtesy of TCM)

Young Love: Vincente Minnelli (‘Gigi’, ‘Reluctant Debutante’) at the Stanford Theatre

Carlos Valladares
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Aug. 8, 2016
Joanna Lumley as "Patsy" and Jennifer Saunders as "Edina" in the film ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE. (Photo by David Appleby, Twentieth Century Fox).

Film review: On the aptly-titled “Absolutely Fabulous”

Jessica Xing
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July 31, 2016
The Ghostbusters (Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, and Leslie Jones) in Paul Feig's GHOSTBUSTERS. (Photo: Hopper Stone, Sony Pictures Entertainment).

Film review: ‘Ghostbusters’ is sure to lift spirits

Liz Ketcham
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July 31, 2016
A typical scene from James Wan's and David Sandberg's "Lights Out" (Courtesy of Warner Bros.)

Film review: ‘Lights Out’ chills — and how!

Liz Ketcham
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July 30, 2016
A scene from "Microbe and Gasoline", the latest film by Michel Gondry ("Mood Indigo", "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind") (Courtesy of Screen Media Films).

Film review: Gondry’s ‘Microbe and Gasoline’ is fun, fancy-free, French

Grace Lam
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July 29, 2016
Eliza Rycembel stars in Anne Fontaine's "The Innocents", a story concerning nuns during World War II. Photo courtesy of Music Box Pictures.

Film review: Nuns’ yarn ‘The Innocents’ is a chilly affair

Gwen Cusing
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July 12, 2016
An NSA source from Alex Gibney's ZERO DAYS. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.

Film review: Documentary ‘Zero Days’ exposes shady computer virus

Andrew Choi
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July 9, 2016
(l-r) Mark Rylance and Ruby Barnhill star in Steven Spielberg's "The BFG," based upon the 1982 children's novel by Roald Dahl (Photo courtesy of Disney).

Film review: ‘The BFG’ is a moving testament to Dahl’s and Spielberg’s greatness

Carlos Valladares
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June 30, 2016
(l-r) Samuel L Jackson (as George Washington Williams) and Alexander Skarsgård (as Tarzan) in "The Legend of Tarzan" (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures).

Film review: Lackluster ‘Legend of Tarzan’ won’t be in our hearts

Ashley Chang
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June 30, 2016
A quiet moment in Nitzan Gilady's family drama "Wedding Doll" (Courtesy of Outsider Pictures).

Film review: Israeli drama ‘Wedding Doll’ explores mother-daughter relationships

Citlalli Contreras
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June 30, 2016
Dory's parents (Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy) in a scene from Pixar's "Finding Dory" (Courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures).

Film review: Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ is great fun, but is that enough?

Carlos Valladares
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June 22, 2016
Conner4Real (Andy Samberg) performs for his fans in The Lonely Island's "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping," a hilarious parody on Justin Bieber and tween idoltry. (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

Film review: I know you’ll love ‘Popstar’, I know you’ll care

Connor Huchton
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June 4, 2016
Agyness Deyn as Chris Guthrie in Terence Davies' "Sunset Song", adapted from the classic Scottish novel of the same name by Lewis Grassic Gibbon. (Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures)

Film review: Terence Davies’ ‘Sunset Song’ is lilting, lyrical, life-affirming poetry

Carlos Valladares
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June 3, 2016
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