A KID FOR TWO FARTHINGS (StudioCanal). Carol Reed directs this slice-of-life snapshot of teeming Petticoat Lane in the 1950s. The Jewishness is toned down. There is a remarkable performance by 6-year- ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Babylon (January 20, 2023), Cert 18, 188 mins. In the first scene of Damien Chazelle’s Babylon, Manuel Torres (Diego Calva) a Mexican dogsbody working for a rich Californian mogu ...
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Gunda (June 4, 2021) Cert. PG, 94 mins. Sixty-year-old Russian director Victor Kossakovsky waited years for producers to finance this deeply affecting masterwork, despite its modest budget. His connec ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews the latest films released on DVD and streaming services The Two Popes (Netflix). Pope Benedict resigns. No pontiff has done that for 600 years. Anthony McCarten’s excellent scre ...
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