Its impossible not to root for her because, chances are, you were her.
Rileys film feels like the bastard child ofRepo ManandThe Twilight Zonefiltered through the brain of Spike Jonze.
Mandy
You could argue that Nicolas Cage has been embracing his inner weirdness for a while now.

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When people describe certain movies as not for everyone, this is exactly what theyre talking about.
I loved it and cant wait to see it again.
Wildlife
Paul Dano has been one of the most interesting actors in movies for a while.

A24
Its a slow burn with the force of a sucker punch.
Studio 54
You know the story.
Or at least you thought you did.

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Thanks to the rare on-the-record cooperation of co-owner Ian Schrager, whats old feels vibrantly alive and new again.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Morgan Nevilles documentary about the cardigans-and-kindness kids TV host Mr. Rogers is like a balm for our troubled times.

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Finally, a filmmaking genius hiding in plain sight, gets his well-deserved close-up.
A must see for movie buffs.

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HBO

XYZ Films

IFC Films

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Focus Features

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