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New Release Review - THE LAST SHOWGIRL

The Last Showgirl review
An aging showgirl struggles with an uncertain future when her Vegas show reaches an end after a 30-year run.

New Release Review - SEPTEMBER SAYS

September Says review
In the aftermath of a disturbing school incident, a mother takes her troubled daughters to rural Ireland.

New Release Review - HEART EYES

Heart Eyes review
Two co-workers find themselves the latest target of a maniac who murders couples on Valentine's Day.

New Release Review - HARD TRUTHS

An angry and depressed Londoner isolates all but her cheerful sister.

New Release Review - COTTONTAIL

Cottontail review
A Japanese widower travels to England with his son to scatter his wife's ashes.

New Release Review - TO A LAND UNKNOWN

To a Land Unknown review
Two Palestinian migrants take increasingly desperate measures to acquire fake German passports.

New Release Review - THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

The Seed of the Sacred Fig review
An investigating judge's family is torn apart during Iran's anti-hijab protests.

New Release Review - BRING THEM DOWN

Bring Them Down review
In rural Ireland, two feuding farming families embark on a violent collision course.

New Release Review - SEPTEMBER 5

September 5 review
The ABC Sports team grapples with how to cover the hostage situation at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

New Release Review - BY THE STREAM

By the Stream review
teacher convinces her retired actor uncle to write and direct a play at her university.

New Release Review - COMPANION

Companion review
A robot companion takes action to prevent being shut down when she learns she's part of a nefarious plot.

New Release Review - SATURDAY NIGHT

Saturday Night review
Behind the scenes of the first airing of Saturday Night Live.

New Release Review - NICKEL BOYS

Nickel Boys review
Two young African-American men form a bond while confined to a reform school in the Jim Crow South.

New Release Review - FLIGHT RISK

Flight Risk review
An air marshal is charged with escorting a criminal witness on a fraught flight.

New Release Review - THE BRUTALIST

The Brutalist review
A Hungarian architect emigrates to the US where he falls under the influence of a wealthy industrialist.

New Release Review - A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

A Complete Unknown review
Bob Dylan's rise in the 1960s folk scene leads to a controversial change of musical direction.

New Release Review - PRESENCE

Presence review
A troubled family moves into a house inhabited by a restless spirit.

New Release Review - HERE

Here review
A static camera chronicles a corner of land from prehistoric times to today.

New Release Review - VERMIGLIO

Vermiglio review
During WWII, the arrival of a deserting soldier disrupts the lives of a teacher and his family.

New Release Review - MARIA

Maria review
Opera singer Maria Callas reflects on her life in her final days.