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The Black Ball
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Cannes: Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi blend real and imaginary people in this Lorca-inspired ode to love stories buried by Spanish history.
'Passenger'
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Jacob Scipio and Lou Llobell star as doomed lovers taking a supernatural thrill ride that's packed with nerve-shredding jump scares, but could use some more emotional fuel.
Viva Carmen
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The "Chicken for Linda!" director returns with another singularly gorgeous work of animation.
The Man I Love
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Cannes: Malek and Tom Sturridge play partners whose already-strained relationship is tested by the arrival of a new and beguiling twink neighbor, played by Luther Ford, downstairs.
Ask E. Jean
Film Review
Ivy Meeropol's intimate documentary about the trailblazer — in more ways than one, for better and quite worse — works hard to contextualize her as a person, not a victim.
'I Love Boosters'
Film Review
Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, and Demi Moore are all deeply attuned to Riley's weird rhythms, even as his high-concept sci-fi ideas grow scattershot.
'Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern'
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Cannes: Dern's dueling passions for acting and long distance running intersect in this film about how Hollywood stardom is a marathon, not a sprint.
'The Boys' Season 5 Episode 8 stars Antony Starr as Homelander, shown here in the Oval Office in the series finale
Keep the Light Burning
Eric Kripke's superhero satire-turned-political allegory wraps up with the long-promised showdown between Homelander (Antony Starr) and The Butcher (Karl Urban). But its closing message hits much sooner, and much softer, than may seem appropriate for Amazon's shocking, outspoken series.
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