‘Riot Girls’ Film Review: Teens Battle It Out in a World Without Adults
There’s a fun, punk energy to this post-apocalyptic tale, but a too-short running time undercuts the stakes and the fun
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‘Chained for Life’ Film Review: Cult-Film-Within-a-FIlm Creates Haunting Meta-Narrative
Jess Weixler and Adam Pearson (“Under the Skin”) star in a movie about a movie where lines get blurred
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‘The Load’ Film Review: A Trucker Hauls Mystery Cargo Through War-Torn Serbia
Documentarian Ognjen Glavonić made a splash at Cannes with this austere, haunting look at lives under fire
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‘Tel Aviv on Fire’ Film Review: Israel and Palestine Clash on the Set of a TV Soap Opera
Viewing the conflict through a show-biz lens makes for effective comedy, but a late pivot to drama diminishes the impact
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‘La Flor’ Film Review: Argentine Epic Merits Its 14-Hour Running Time
Writer-director Mariano Llinás mixes spy thriller, musical and meta-fiction for a one-of-a-kind moviegoing experience
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‘Crawl’ Film Review: Kaya Scodelario Contends With Killer Gators and a Toothless Screenplay
Alexandre Aja feels like a hack-for-hire in this uninspired saga about alligators tormenting hurricane survivors
