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movies by or about women opening UK/Ire Apr 05

Fri, Apr 05, 2019
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Alice Rohrwacher writes and directs Italian drama Happy as Lazarro; and not much else… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]

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

Fri, Jul 20, 2018
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Amanda Seyfried and Lily James sing ABBA tunes; Jodie Foster patches up criminals; Lauren Greenfield investigates Western materialism; and more…

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Madame movie review: maid up

Wed, Apr 04, 2018
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What starts out as a genial drawing-room satire on class and snobbery soon turns to a sly romantic comedy about the fantasy of romance and the crushing expectations placed on women.

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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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