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  1. movie review
    The Current War Is an Absorbing Biopic That Never Quite Snaps Into FocusWhile alternating current is a fine principle for lighting the world, movies require a current more direct.
    By David Edelstein
  2. The Kennedys Are Not Going to Like The Gripping New ChappaquiddickBut audiences probably will — and maybe the GOP.
    By Jada Yuan
  3. With Molly’s Game, Jessica Chastain and Aaron Sorkin Prove to Be a Potent ComboAs a director, Sorkin puts you in the mood to hear actors talk very fast — and Chastain and co-star Idris Elba are virtuoso very-fast talkers.
    By David Edelstein
  4. I, Tonya Turns Tonya Harding From a Punch Line Into a Sympathetic CharacterThe black comedy, at times too broad, has standout performances from Allison Janney and Margot Robbie.
    By David Edelstein
  5. Roman J. Israel, Esq., Is a Formula Movie With a Doozy of a TwistWhat diminishes the movie is the same thing that holds you: Denzel Washington’s magnetism.
    By David Edelstein
  6. Suburbicon Is Schizoid, Sanctimonious PulpTo sum up my feelings about Suburbicon on the fly: Huh?
    By David Edelstein
  7. Vince Vaughn Rips Apart a Car With His Bare Hands in Brawl in Cell Block 99Brawl in Cell Block 99 is superior grindhouse filmmaking (with a side of right-wing politics).
    By Jada Yuan
  8. Best Actress Watch: Frances McDormand Is NSFW, But Is She a Safe Bet for Oscar?In Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Frances McDormand is motherfucking great as a mother you don’t want to fuck with.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  9. Best Actress Watch: Will the Oscars Make It Up to Annette Bening This Year?Will the Oscars make it up to her for that 20th Century Women snub?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  10. In Praise of Edie Falco in Louis C.K.’s New MovieFalco is fantastic as C.K.’s hilariously beleaguered production manager in I Love You, Daddy.
    By Jada Yuan
  11. Best Actress Watch: Can Last Year’s Winner Emma Stone Prevail Again?The Academy loves a de-glammed, real-person performance, but can she win two Oscars in two years?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  12. Rachel McAdams Tried to Go Undercover As an Orthodox Jew for Disobedience“It didn’t go so well.”
    By Jada Yuan
  13. Evan Rachel Wood on Her Gritty New Psycho-Thriller and Westworld Season Two“It was one of the most nerve-racking experiences of my life, holding a gun to Anthony Hopkins’s face.”
    By Jada Yuan
  14. What the Hell Is Daniel Craig Doing in This L.A. Riots Movie?What is this random British white dude doing in Kings?
    By Jada Yuan
  15. The Shape of Water Is an Utterly Lovely But Complacent MovieDel Toro’s influences have been distilled and reassembled into a stylized Girl Meets Gill Man fairy tale that shimmers with its filmmaker’s love.
    By David Edelstein
  16. Best Actress Watch: How High Will Saoirse Ronan Fly for Lady Bird?Repeat after me: The Academy loves an ingenue.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  17. The Disaster Artist Is Peak James Franco, and the Best Thing He’s Ever DoneJames Franco’s retelling of the story behind the cult film The Room brought down the house.
    By Jada Yuan
  18. career changes
    Liam Neeson Is Done With Action Movies, No Matter How Much You’ll Pay Him“Guys, I’m sixty-fucking-five.”
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  19. Everything You Need to Know About Louis C.K.’s Controversial New MovieIs it really about Woody Allen? Does it address those rumors?
    By Jada Yuan
  20. Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams Have Incredible Sex In DisobedienceIn which one Rachel spits in the other’s mouth.
    By Jada Yuan
  21. Exclusive: Emma Stone and Steve Carell In the First Battle of the Sexes ClipIn which Emma Stone cuts Steve Carell down to size.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  22. tiff2017
    George Clooney Is Ready for the Next Stage of His Career: Kissing All the Guys“I have lots of room to grow here.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  23. tiff 2017
    How Brie Larson Found Her Visual Voice and Directed Her First Film“I hope that more people get comfortable with how they view the world.”
    By Kyle Buchanan
  24. i tonya
    Margot Robbie Was So Deep Into I, Tonya She Punched Sebastian Stan in the HeadMore proof that Robbie really committed to the role of Tonya Harding.
    By Jada Yuan
  25. tiff 2017
    Allison Janney Is a Cursing, Bird-Owning, Chain-Smoking Revelation in I, TonyaShe plays Tonya Harding’s nightmare of a stage mom, LaVona Golden.
    By Jada Yuan
  26. What Does Lady Gaga Say About Madonna in Her New Documentary?The answer was revealed tonight. Did you guess right?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  27. Priyanka Chopra Lost a Movie Role for Being ‘Too Ethnic’“It’s been extremely hard to have had a career where everyone knows me and I look like everybody else and then come into a country and not have that.”
    By Jada Yuan
  28. hiatuses
    Lady Gaga Says She’s Taking a ‘Rest’ From Music — But She’ll Still Be Creating“It doesn’t mean I don’t have some things up my sleeve.”
    By Ethan Sapienza
  29. best actress watch
    Best Actress Watch: Can Judi Dench Contend for Her Second Oscar?Victoria and Abdul gives her a shot this year, but it’s a stacked race. Here’s our take.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  30. Every Gushing Thing Shia LaBeouf Had to Say About John McEnroe“He used rage as a tactic to throw people off.”
    By Jada Yuan
  31. documentaries
    Lady Gaga’s Netflix Doc Promises an Intimate Look at a Year in Her LifeIt’ll premiere first at the Toronto Film Festival, then hit Netflix on September 22.
    By Dee Lockett
  32. tiff 2017
    Louis C.K.’s Secret Movie I Love You Daddy to Premiere at TIFFIt’s about him, but not about him.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  33. tiff 2017
    Get Ready for Awards Season: See What’s Headed to TIFF This YearSee the full lineup of films.
    By Hunter Harris