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October 3, 2013
David Thomson
The Best Film of the Year Has Just One Actor
"All Is Lost": Why Robert Redford deserves an Oscar
September 29, 2013
David Thomson
Faster! The Persistent, Reckless Appeal of Driving in the Movies
September 23, 2013
David Thomson
'Prisoners' and the Rotten State of Hollywood
September 13, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Remarkable—and First—Movie Filmed Entirely In Saudi Arabia
September 4, 2013
David Thomson
The Film Festival that Best Predicts the Oscars
September 1, 2013
David Thomson
An End for Walter White?
How long-form television has changed storytelling
August 15, 2013
David Thomson
Bonnie and Clyde Reinvented
'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' is the most affecting film of the summer
August 13, 2013
Marc Tracy
Stop Philosophizing, Woody Allen!
August 12, 2013
Laura Bennett
Larry David Keeps Playing Himself, and It's Getting Old
August 12, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
Hollywood Is in Trouble, and We're All Going to Pay
August 8, 2013
David Thomson
Aaron Sorkin's Lightweight Moral Gravity
And what's right about 'Burning Bush'
August 2, 2013
Stanley Kauffmann
Real life, revisited
August 2, 2013
David Thomson
Hollywood Can't Get Sex Right, But One TV Show Can
August 2, 2013
Isaac Chotiner
What Mark Wahlberg Can Learn From Denzel Washington's Decline
Lessons from the action flick '2 Guns'
July 29, 2013
Laura Bennett
The Making of a Surprise Hit Documentary About Genocide
Joshua Oppenheimer on 'The Act of Killing'
July 26, 2013
Ryan Kearney
Finally, a Classic Portrayal of the Ugly American Backpacker
Michael Cera gets high, and highly annoying, in 'Crystal Fairy'
July 25, 2013
David Thomson
The Best Film Woody Allen's Ever Made
July 18, 2013
David Thomson
The Ryan Gosling Film Audiences are Booing
'Only God Forgives' is ludicrous
July 14, 2013
The New Republic Staff
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July 12, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Best Film About Race in Years

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