Between the Temples: Gentle Portrait of Grief Yields Sincere if Awkward Laughs
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We Grown Now: A Powerful Evocation of Childhood… and Recent History
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I Didn’t See You There: Doc About Life with a Disability Offers Viewers a First-Person View
Killers of the Flower Moon: Scorsese at His Best Documents America at its Worst
By Karen Gordon
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Mission Kandahar: Progressive Script Can’t Disguise Its Hell-Is-Other Countries Premise
Stillwater: Working-class Bill Goes to Marseilles and It’s No Emily in Paris
12 Strong: When Superheroes Go to War (Things Blow Up!)