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James Cagney is more than just a tough-guy as FilmStruck’s Star of the Week

by Patrick Friel July 3, 2018August 18, 2021

James Cagney dances past his gangster persona in several of FilmStruck’s “Star of the Week” selections.

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The season in sex comedies, plus the rest of this week’s new reviews and notable screenings

by Ben Sachs July 2, 2015August 18, 2021

A round-up of movies playing around town between July 3 and 9.

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The Moderns, The Lady From Shanghai and other Reader-recommended movies to watch online this week

by Reader staff March 14, 2014August 18, 2021

Some recommended movies from Old Movies to Watch Now, in which Reader film capsules guide what you should watch online.

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Death be proud, and the rest of this week’s screenings

by J.R. Jones June 28, 2013August 19, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

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FDR, the sitting president

by J.R. Jones December 11, 2012August 19, 2021

Bill Murray joins a long list of actors playing the 32nd president

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Afric-a-go-go

by J.R. Jones June 19, 2009August 19, 2021

The African Diaspora Film Festival opens today at Facets Cinematheque. Plus, this week’s Critic’s Choices and new reviews.

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