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Paul Schrader's “FIRST REFORMED”

Jun 11

Jun 11 Paul Schrader's “FIRST REFORMED”

Dennis D. McDonald

Adult, Drama, Exceptional, Intelligent

Woody Allen's WONDER WHEEL

Jun 5

Jun 5 Woody Allen's WONDER WHEEL

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Comedy, Drama, Emotional

Kimiyoshi Yasuda's ZATOICHI AND THE FUGITIVES

Jun 1

Jun 1 Kimiyoshi Yasuda's ZATOICHI AND THE FUGITIVES

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Action, Japanese, Violent, Star Wars

Ron Howard’s SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

May 30

May 30 Ron Howard’s SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY

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Star Wars, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Disappointing, Action, Boring

Would Clarice Starling Join Today's FBI?

May 25

May 25 Would Clarice Starling Join Today's FBI?

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Politics, Mystery, Commentary

Keiichi Kobayashi's ABOUT THE PINK SKY

May 22

May 22 Keiichi Kobayashi's ABOUT THE PINK SKY

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Amazon Prime, Emotional, Intelligent, Japanese, One of a Kind, Quirky, Teens, Kanopy

Betsy West's and Julie Cohen's "RBG"

May 18

May 18 Betsy West's and Julie Cohen's "RBG"

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Biography, Documentary, History, Politics

An Anime Film "Starter Kit"

May 15

May 15 An Anime Film "Starter Kit"

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Anime, Animated, Japanese, Miyazaki

Sang-ho Yeon’s “PSYCHOKINESIS”

May 9

May 9 Sang-ho Yeon’s “PSYCHOKINESIS”

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Action, Cops, Crime, Fantasy, Korean, Netflix, Quirky, Thriller, Violent

The Russo Brothers’ THE AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

May 4

May 4 The Russo Brothers’ THE AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

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Marvel, War, Violent, Fantasy, Action, Aliens, Grim, Monsters

RAGE OF BAHAMUT VIRGIN SOUL (24 episode anime series)

Apr 27

Apr 27 RAGE OF BAHAMUT VIRGIN SOUL (24 episode anime series)

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Anime, Another Time & Place, Animated, Amazon Prime, Dragons, Fantasy, Japanese

Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE

Apr 18

Apr 18 Steven Spielberg's READY PLAYER ONE

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Action, Spielberg, Science Fiction

Wes Anderson’s ISLE OF DOGS

Apr 9

Apr 9 Wes Anderson’s ISLE OF DOGS

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Wes Anderson, Weird, Comedy, Japanese, Animated, One of a Kind, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Roar Uthaug’s TOMB RAIDER

Mar 28

Mar 28 Roar Uthaug’s TOMB RAIDER

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Action, Fantasy, Thriller

Sunao Katabuchi's IN OUR CORNER OF THE WORLD

Mar 17

Mar 17 Sunao Katabuchi's IN OUR CORNER OF THE WORLD

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Adult, Animated, Anime, Another Time & Place, Emotional, History, Japanese, Drama, Pacific War, Sentimental, Sweet, War, Netflix

Robert Wise's “THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL”

Mar 16

Mar 16 Robert Wise's “THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL”

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Intelligent, Robots, Science Fiction, Classic, First Contact

INUYASHIKI LAST HERO (anime TV series)

Mar 16

Mar 16 INUYASHIKI LAST HERO (anime TV series)

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Action, Adult, Amazon Prime, Animated, Anime, Aliens, Disaster, Drama, Emotional, Exceptional, Grim, Horror, Robots, Scary, Science Fiction, Sentimental, Thriller, TV Series, Japanese

Ava DuVernay’s A WRINKLE IN TIME

Mar 14

Mar 14 Ava DuVernay’s A WRINKLE IN TIME

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Emotional, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Weird

Alex Garland's "ANNIHILATION"

Feb 28

Feb 28 Alex Garland's "ANNIHILATION"

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Emotional, Drama, Science Fiction, Surreal, Horror, Action

Guillermo del Toro’s THE SHAPE OF WATER

Feb 24

Feb 24 Guillermo del Toro’s THE SHAPE OF WATER

Dennis D. McDonald

Adult, Drama, Emotional, Fantasy, Monsters, Spouse Approved, del Toro