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Baraka (1992)

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Ron Fricke’s panoramic global escapade from 1992 still offers a real feast for the senses.

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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

By Matt Thrift

Restored, re-released and resplendent. David Lean’s 1962 historical epic is back, and better than ever.

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Amour

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A pair of astounding performances are the pillars that prop up Michael Haneke's formidable answer to the Hollywood weepie.

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The Master

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s spiritual post-war love story will restore your faith in cinema.

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Rust and Bone

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Jacques Audiard shows us his little-seen feminine side in this eccentric, high-styled emo romance.

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Holy Motors

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French enfant terrible Leos Carax finally comes good with this sublime and surreal ode to acting, moviemaking, Paris and the whole damn thing.

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Tabu

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The Queen of Versailles

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Dredd

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Alex Garland takes another sweep at bringing the infamous 2000AD strip to the screen. The results are sensational.

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F for Fake (1973)

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For his final trick, Orson Welles will deliver a fruity, funny film essay. And astonishing it is too!

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The Dark Knight Rises

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A stunningly original, poetic yet unpretentious film about astronomy and the trauma of military dictatorship.

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Dark Horse

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Arch misanthropist Todd Solondz tones down the glum in this bitterly funny profile of a thirtysomething living with his folks.

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The Turin Horse

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Hungarian colossus Béla Tarr’s ‘last film’ is a magnificent, towering achievement.

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The Raid

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Moonrise Kingdom

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