Studio: Roadside Attractions
Directed by Craig Johnson
Sep 09, 2014
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Need it be said that a comedy about suicidal siblings is going to be a little bleak?
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Studio: HBO Documentary Films
Directed by Liz Garbus
Sep 08, 2014
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Steve Buscemi returns to his old firehouse, Engine 55, reconnects with old friends, and interviews a handful of current and retired firefighters about their experiences within the FDNY.
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Studio: Drafthouse Films
Directed by Ari Folman
Sep 08, 2014
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Robin Wright plays herself (and an animated version of herself) in The Congress, director Ari Folman’s trippy, half cartoon, half live-action mind-bender.
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Studio: American Experience
Directed by Rory Kennedy
Sep 05, 2014
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Perhaps Americans were long-past ready to move on from Vietnam by the beginning of 1975, but for those who remained behind, some of the most trying hours of the conflict were yet ahead.
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Studio: Amplify
Directed by Stuart Murdoch
Sep 04, 2014
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The sheer earnestness and unassuming glee of the film manage to pull off what contemporary musicals have been unable to do lately: evoke pure joy and enthrallment.
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Studio: Tribeca Film
Directed by David Mackenzie
Sep 03, 2014
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Teenage Eric Love has just been transferred to an adult penitentiary. One long-time prisoner instantly lays down the law, brusquely and begrudgingly trying to show Eric the ropes and keep him out of trouble: Neville Love is Eric’s father, and tensions between the two men build as they navigate their rocky relationship while imprisoned on the same cellblock.
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Studio: GKIDS
Directed by Yasuhiro Yoshiura
Sep 02, 2014
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The two civilizations in Patema Inverted are connected top-to-bottom, operating on polar opposite gravities. Neither world is aware of one another, until Patema, the young princess of the underground city, accidentally “falls” into the opposing world.
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Studio: Sundance Selects
Directed by Tom Dolby and Tom Williams
Aug 29, 2014
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Last Weekend follows very closely in the footsteps of other family dramedies, in which various family members who are not compatible with one another are squeezed together in literal and metaphorical claustrophobia.
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Studio: Roadside Attractions
Directed by Daniel Schechter
Aug 28, 2014
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Life Of Crime is a pleasant enough movie—but “pleasant” probably isn’t the primary adjective you should want to describe an Elmore Leonard adaptation.
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Studio: IFC Midnight
Directed by Víctor García
Aug 27, 2014
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Each year there are a couple standouts in the horror genre, but director Víctor García’s The Damned is not one of 2014’s pleasant surprises.
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