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10 Movies Like ‘Under the Tuscan Sun’
Dreaming of a sun-drenched fresh start? Here are 10 movies like Under the Tuscan Sun, from Italian getaways to second-chance romances.
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Bad Apples Review: Saoirse Ronan Locks a Troublemaking Student in Her Basement
Saoirse Ronan plays a primary school teacher who locks her most troublesome pupil in her basement in Bad Apples, a bonkers, acidic dark comedy…
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Misty Green Review: Chris Rock Returns to the Director’s Chair With a Familiar Hollywood Drama
It's ironic that the A24-backed Misty Green was pulled from theaters barely a month into its run, after a porous financial performance and little…
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Cure Ending, Explained
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Cure closes on a restaurant scene, a waitress, and a knife. Here's what happens to Takabe, Mamiya, and Fumie, and what the…
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10 Movies Like ‘Under the Tuscan Sun’
Dreaming of a sun-drenched fresh start? Here are 10 movies like Under the Tuscan Sun, from Italian getaways to second-chance romances.
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10 Movies Like ‘Upgraded’
Loved Camila Mendes' first-class rom-com Upgraded? These 10 movies, from fake-dating romances to art-world satires, make perfect next watches.
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10 Movies Like ‘Inland Empire’
David Lynch's Inland Empire is a three-hour descent into a cursed film shoot and a fractured self. Here are 10 movies that capture its…
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10 Movies Like ‘WarGames’
Hackers, rogue AI and nuclear brinkmanship: these 10 movies like WarGames, from A House of Dynamite to Blackhat and Ex Machina, carry on John…
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10 Movies Like ‘The Help’
Loved The Help? These 10 films share its interest in who gets heard, from Nickel Boys and The Holdovers to She Said and Sinners.
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10 Movies Like ‘Misty Green’
Loved Chris Rock's Hollywood comeback drama Misty Green? These 10 films about fame, reinvention and the cost of show business make perfect next watches.
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Is Clayface Scary?
Clayface is far more gruesome than frightening, with squirm-inducing body horror and plenty of gore. Here's what to know about how scary DC's R-rated…