in cinemas US and Canada

MaryAnn’s quick take: A haunted house movie from the dog’s perspective. Good Boy is no cheap gimmick but an absolute marvel, strikingly original and deeply affecting. An interspecies love story without a lick of phony sentimentality. Read the review…

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opening Jan 09

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My Neighbor Adolf
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The Voice of Hind Rajab (expanding)
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Young Mothers
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The Chronology of Water (NYC/LA)
  
I’m planning to see…
Greenland 2: Migration
Holding Liat
Primate
(*also available to stream at home)

now playing

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The Baltimorons*
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Blue Moon*
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The Carpenter’s Son*
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The Choral
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Die My Love*
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Familiar Touch*
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Frankenstein*
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Hamnet
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Is This Thing On?
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Marty Supreme
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No Other Choice
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Predator: Badlands*
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Rental Family
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The Secret Agent
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Sentimental Value*
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The Testament of Ann Lee
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Zootopia 2
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Avatar: Fire and Ash
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The Dutchman
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Father Mother Sister Brother
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The Housemaid
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Little Trouble Girls
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Nuremberg*
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Silent Night, Deadly Night
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Ella McCay
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The Running Man*

decipher

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worth paying multiplex prices for
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worth a look, but wait for streaming or DVD, unless your favorite actor is in it
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give it a miss
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my reaction under consideration
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my reaction under gag order for now
not yet seen by me