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Personal Shopper

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Kristen Stewart excels in this strange, surprising and occasionally sublime film from Olivier Assayas.

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Elle

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Isabelle Huppert and Paul Verhoeven reunite to potent effect in this sly, caustic social critique.

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The Love Witch

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With this retro-styled gem, director Anna Biller provides a sumptuous response to ’70s sexploitation horror.

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Certain Women

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Director Kelly Reichardt returns with another brilliantly understated study of love and desire.

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The Fits

By Simran Hans

Anna Rose Holmer’s sparkling directorial debut offers a fresh take on female coming-of-age.

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A Cure for Wellness

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Gore Verbinski’s macabre asylum thriller offers an intoxicating blend of mystery and surrealism.

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Patriots Day

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Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg combine forces for this rousing reenactment of the Boston Marathon bombing.

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Logan

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As Wolverine, Hugh Jackman bows out in real style in this soulful revisionist comic book yarn.

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Get Out

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Jordan Peele’s thoroughly modern horror examines racism in America with a sharp, darkly funny eye.

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Prevenge

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Alice Lowe explores the horrors of maternity in this blackly comic riff on Rosemary’s Baby.

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I Am Not Your Negro

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James Baldwin reclaims the spotlight in Raoul Peck’s magnificent film essay.

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Moonlight

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Barry Jenkins’ low-key examination of black life in America is an aching romance of the very highest order.

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Toni Erdmann

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Maren Ade’s third feature stands as one of the most brilliant comedies of the new millennium.

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Cameraperson

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Kirsten Johnson’s visual autobiography is a striking and knowledgeable account of a life in film.

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Christine

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Rebecca Hall brings her A-game in this tragic, quietly stunning portrait of female depression.

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Hacksaw Ridge

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Mel Gibson delivers an intensely brutal war movie with an intriguing moral twist.

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Jackie

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A career-best Natalie Portman channels the spirit of former FLOTUS Jackie O in this ace biopic.

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