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Movie review | 'Motherless Brooklyn’ a sturdy, wordy whodunit

Movie review | 'Motherless Brooklyn’ a sturdy, wordy whodunit Edward Norton gives an authentic performance in a film that also features Alec Baldwin and Bruce Willis. Edward Norton spent 20 years working to get his adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s …

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‘Arctic Dogs’ Film Review: Unremarkable Kids’ Cartoon Offers

‘Arctic Dogs’ Film Review: Unremarkable Kids’ Cartoon Offers Self-Esteem and Environmental Messaging If you’ve been frantically sending letters to animation studios, begging them to make a kid-friendly CG-animated movie about the dangers of fracking and walruses, t…

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My Mother Laughs by Chantal Akerman review – the film-maker’s family struggle

My Mother Laughs by Chantal Akerman review – the film-maker’s family struggle In a scene in No Home Movie (2015), the last film from the celebrated film director Chantal Akerman, which is a documentary of her elderly mother’s daily life as she recovers from an oper…

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