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Let’s Hear It for 90-Minute Movies

'Jockey' and 'Flee' accomplish all they set out to before your butt gets sore.

January 27, 2022

Look, Just Go See ‘Drive My Car’ at the Heights, OK?

Oh, and 'Belle' is pretty good too.

January 20, 2022

Truth Hurts: ‘A Hero’ and ‘Parallel Mothers’ Ponder the Value of Honesty

Deceit drives the latest films from Asghar Farhadi and Pedro Almodóvar.

January 13, 2022

The Best Movies of 2021 (That We Were Allowed to See)

Despite COVID, theater closures, and too many Spider-Men, there were still plenty of movies worth seeing in 2021.

January 6, 2022

Whoa, MSP Film Society Taking Over the Whole St. Anthony Main Theatre

Plus Walz gets the virus, St. Paul goose sculpture drama, and Eden Prairie teen outmaneuvers McNugget in today's Flyover.

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’? Yes, and the Black Comedy Too.

Joel Coen's take on Shakespeare's doomed Scot is stark, stylish, and signifies a little less than it could.

December 21, 2021

How Do You Follow up an Oscar-Winning Movie About Fucking a Fish-Man?

All the world's a sordid carnival of gaudy distractions in Guillermo del Toro's 'Nightmare Alley.'

December 16, 2021

‘West Side Story’ Learns From the Past. ‘Being the Ricardos’ Repeats It.

Steven Spielberg is still good at making movies. Aaron Sorkin is still bad at it.

December 9, 2021

‘Jingle All the Way’ at 25: An Oral History of Minnesota’s Critical Dud Turned Holiday Classic

Hear how the biggest movie ever made in Minnesota found its audience.

December 8, 2021