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movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Apr 20

Sat, Apr 21, 2018
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Amy Schumer takes a knock on the head, Catherine Keener fights to save her home, and not much more…

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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Fri Apr 20

Fri, Apr 20, 2018
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Helen Mirren, Angourie Rice, Lily James, Juliette Binoche, Shirley Henderson, Maxine Peake, and Bel Powley headline in an unusually rich week for movies about women…

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movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Apr 13

Fri, Apr 13, 2018
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Sophie Fiennes profiles Grace Jones, Chloé Zhao tells a cowboy’s tale, and more…

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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Wed Apr 11

Fri, Apr 13, 2018
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Lucy Hale plays a deadly game against a demon, Naomie Harris genetically engineers monsters, and more…

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movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Apr 06

Fri, Apr 06, 2018
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Kay Cannon and Lynne Ramsay direct two very different movies about adults trying to protect children, and more…

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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Thu Apr 05

Fri, Apr 06, 2018
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Emily Blunt and Millicent Simmonds versus real monsters, Madison Wolfe versus (possibly) invented monsters, Maggie Grace versus armed robbers, and more…

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movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Mar 30

Fri, Mar 30, 2018
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Taraji P. Henson gets mad, Andie MacDowell gets sad, Edie Falco gets activist, Toni Collette does a science, and more…

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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Fri Mar 30

Fri, Mar 30, 2018
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Leslie Mann and Kathryn Newton are mother and daughter, Sanam Saeed and Aamina Sheikh are sisters, and more…

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movies by or about women opening US/Can from Fri Mar 23

Fri, Mar 23, 2018
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Teenaged girls dying, teenaged girls fighting monsters…

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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire from Fri Mar 23

Fri, Mar 23, 2018
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Girls travel in space and fight monsters; women fight their own demons.

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