Report From Telluride
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‘The Aeronauts’ Film Review: Felicity Jones Soars in Inspirational Tale for Young Women
Telluride Film Festival 2019: Starring alongside Eddie Redmayne, Jones plays a woman who is up for anything and ready to, as she says, “find her seat at the table”
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‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Film Review: Edward Norton Mines the Rich Tradition of Film Noir
Telluride Film Festival: Director and star Norton adapts Jonathan Lethem’s novel in a film with echoes of “Chinatown,” “The Big Sleep” and many others
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‘The Two Popes’ Film Review: Fernando Meirelles Drama Takes a Delightful Look at the Coolest Pope Ever
Telluride Film Festival 2019: Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins help transform the story of Pope Francis and Pope Benedict XVI into something heartwarming and inspirational
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‘Waves’ Film Review: Trey Edward Shults’ Moving Drama Lets Love Rule
Telluride Film Festival 2019: The film starring Sterling K. Brown and Kelvin Harrison Jr. is about a choice we all make: Do we hold onto hatred or do we let go of past anger?
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‘Judy’ Film Review: Renee Zellweger Gets to the Core of Judy Garland’s Tragic Decline
Telluride Film Festival 2019: Rupert Goold’s film watches Garland fall apart as Zellweger brings the legend to vivid, full-color life
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‘Ford v Ferrari’ Film Review: Christian Bale and Matt Damon Feel the Need for Speed
Telluride Film Festival 2019: James Mangold’s film about auto racing is a celebration of the kind of movie most American studios have given up on making
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‘Ford v Ferrari,’ ‘Uncut Gems,’ ‘Judy’ Headed to Telluride Film Festival
The three-day festival will also present tributes to actors Renee Zellweger and Adam Driver and director Philip Kaufman
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‘Destroyer’ Film Review: Nicole Kidman Is Repulsively Brilliant in Hardcore Action Flick
In this dark drama from director Karyn Kusama, Kidman plays a woman reduced to grit and sinew and resolved to see justice done at any cost
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‘The Front Runner’ Film Review: Politics, Sex and Media Collide in Hugh Jackman Drama
Telluride Film Festival 2018: Jason Reitman’s second film of 2018 offers a wild ride through Gary Hart’s tumultuous 1988 presidential campaign
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‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’ Film Review: Morgan Neville’s Orson Welles Doc Is Cineaste Catnip
Made to coincide with the completed “The Other Side of the Wind,” this making-of tale shows Welles in all his maverick, maddening glory
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‘Hostiles’ Film Review: Christian Bale Drives a Great American Western
Scott Cooper’s 19th-century drama offers an echo of hope amid the darkness
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ Review: In a Hard Year for Women, Emma Stone Provides Reason to Cheer
Telluride Film Festival: Stone has never been better than she is in Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’ movie about Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs
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‘Eating Animals’ Review: Natalie Portman Narrates Essential Documentary on Meat Consumption
Telluride Film Festival: Documentary paints a bleak picture of the damage of factory farming, but stops short of advocating unrealistic demands
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‘Lady Bird’ Review: Greta Gerwig and Saoirse Ronan Create Fearless Coming-of-Age Story
Telluride Film Festival: The first-time director and her star give us one of the most intriguing, infuriating and magnetic characters in recent memory
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‘Maudie’ Review: Sally Hawkins Saves an Otherwise Missed Opportunity
Rather than tell the true story of its fascinating heroine — an arthritic Canadian artist — the film settles for predictable, underwritten romance
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Claudia Puig