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What is Democracy? reveals the results of poor education and antidemocratic propaganda

The amendment proclaiming birthright citizenship was a unilateral move to enfranchise black voters—one of the main reasons the birther-in-chief is going after it.

Love Jacked reinforces social tropes we could live without

Alfons Adetuyi's features feels more like an expensive calling card than a full-fledged romantic comedy.

Finding Big Country a humble man

Bryant Reeves is famous—to the extent he’s remembered at all—for playing the whole six seasons that the Vancouver Grizzlies team was based here.

Nothing Like a Dame brings together fours giants from film and stage

Their actual outsized personalities do not disappoint in this lively and intimate doc.

A Turkish master gives us Passacaglia in a Wild Pear Tree

At more than three hours and taking place over several years, it feels more like a classic novel than a movie, even of the art-house variety.

Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary Life Of Ben Ferencz offers timely reminder that fascism never sleeps

At 27 he was tapped by Gen. George Patton to investigate the Nazi's newly liberated concentration camps.

Cosmic Clara remains earthbound

This ambitious sci-fi–minded character study doesn't quite lift off.

Widows all-female heist movie tackles big subjects

Can a popcorn movie have too high a pedigree and still do its job?

The Haida wildman is ready for his close-up in Edge of the Knife

The first feature shot entirely in the Haida language is an incantatory visit to a faraway time and place.

Searching for Ingmar Bergman takes viewers to his island

The documentarian begins her search on the island of Fårö, home to his latter years, on the beach where Max von Sydow played chess with death in The Seventh Seal.