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‘Close Encounters’ Was When the Movies Got New-Age Religion
Steven Spielberg’s 1977 film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” will be in theaters for a week, with a screening at Devils Tower National Monument.
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Steven Spielberg’s 1977 film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” will be in theaters for a week, with a screening at Devils Tower National Monument.
By J. HOBERMAN
The trailers for “It” and “Blade Runner 2049” use central characters to bring in new audiences, build suspense and keep old fans wanting more.
By MICHAEL GOLD
From “Modern Times” to “Office Space,” here are a few movies about work to sample this weekend.
By MONICA CASTILLO
Alicia Vikander, Dane DeHaan and Christoph Waltz star in this much-delayed film about an overripe love triangle in 17th-century Amsterdam.
By BEN KENIGSBERG
In this romantic comedy, a man can’t handle his best friend’s revelation that he’s gay, throwing their circle of friends and family into disarray.
By MONICA CASTILLO
David Harewood (TV’s “Homeland”) and Edwina Findley Dickerson (“The Wire”) star as strangers looking for salvation in a story of faith and heartbreak.
By MANOHLA DARGIS
Noomi Rapace plays an undercover C.I.A. agent in a film that serves up clichés with its suspense.
By GLENN KENNY
This film is a handsome, fleet look at the months leading up to the end of British colonial rule in India.
By BEN KENIGSBERG
The actions of troubled teenage boys have dire consequences in this Chilean drama.
By GLENN KENNY