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20-10-2025 Vol 19

Day: August 30, 2025

Time for Kick-Off: The 11 Best Football Movies (and Where to Watch Them)

Ask 100 fans to name their favorite football movie, and you’ll probably get at least 30 different responses, from comedy-dramas…

The Best American Actor of His Generation: David Strathairn on “A Little Prayer”

Two years ago, when Angus MacLachlan’s “A Little Prayer” premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2023, it did so with a…

NYC Weekend Watch: New Orleans, Shinji Sōmai, Charlie Chaplin & More

NYC Weekend Watch is our weekly round-up of repertory offerings. Museum of Modern ArtA series on New Orleans before, during,…

Venice Review: Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt Offers a Regressive, Unimaginative Take on Post-MeToo Era

“It’s a fucking minefield, Alma,” the Dean of Humanities at Yale warns Julia Roberts’ Dr. Imhoff. Barely a few days…

Venice Review: Ghost Elephants is Werner Herzog’s Yearning, Materialized

What opens Werner Herzog’s Ghost Elephants, even before we hear the German filmmaker’s distinctive cadence, is the National Geographic logo.…

Venice Review: Strange River Announces Jaume Claret Muxart as a Major Talent

Traveling in a foreign land can be disorienting. Established routines lose their meaning. Unfamiliar sights, sounds, smells may trigger old…