MAN FROM RENO The best mysteries are founded on a universal sense of deception. If everyone is lying, including the..
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PHOENIX The premise seems too convoluted to work, and yet it does: Concentration-camp survivor Nelly is tortured beyond recognition in..
CALVARY In the heart of Catholic Ireland, Father James (Brendan Gleeson) takes confession from a man who announces his intent..
RED ARMY If Americans have claimed baseball (and football and basketball) as their national sport, then it is along similar..
BREATHLESS Violence begets violence begets violence in this Korean gangster flick, but it does not quite live up to the..
DRAGON GIRLS The opening scenes of this documentary tremble as thousands of red tracksuit-clad students practice a kung fu routine..