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Two men in suits, one on a phone, in the back of a car.
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The Apprentice – first-look review

by Mark Asch

Ali Abbasi’s attempt­ed take­down of Amer­i­ca’s pre­vi­ous (and per­haps next) Pres­i­dent of the Unit­ed States, chart­ing his ear­ly years under the men­tor­ship of Roy Cohn, lacks the killer instinct.
Brick building with large wall text, people standing in front.
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Universal Language – first-look review

by Charles Bramesco

The clash­ing cul­tures of Cana­da and Iran are fused in Matthew Rankin’s dry­ly com­ic fol­low-up to The Twen­ti­eth Century.
Two people, an older man and a younger woman, standing and talking in a dimly lit setting.
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The Shrouds – first-look review

by David Jenkins

David Cronenberg’s melan­choly explo­ration of how we retain our con­nec­tion with the dead makes for one of his most beau­ti­ful love stories.
Woman's face partially obscured by branches in a lush, green forest.
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Good One – first-look review

by Yasmine Kandil

India Don­ald­son’s fea­ture debut is a nat­u­ral­is­tic por­trait of the ten­sions between young women and their fathers as a teenag­er takes a hik­ing trip with her dad and his best friend.
Dark figure looming over reclining person on bathroom floor.
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The Substance – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

A fad­ing star signs up for a strange med­ical pro­ce­dure in Coralie Fargeat’s vac­u­ous attempt at a Hol­ly­wood body horror.
Large family gathered around a festive Christmas dinner table, with plates of food, lit candles, and decorations visible.
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Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

A large Ital­ian-Amer­i­can fam­i­ly gath­er for the hol­i­days in Tyler Taormi­na’s free­wheel­ing fes­tive feature.
Young woman in white top and black trousers practising martial arts moves in a gym.
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Julie Keeps Quiet – first-look review

by David Jenkins

A young ten­nis star refus­es to open about an abu­sive coach in Leonar­do Van Dijl’s impres­sive fea­ture debut.
A person in a red dress gesturing on a dark stage, with other people visible in the background.
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Emilia Perez – first-look review

by David Jenkins

This ghast­ly musi­cal melo­dra­ma from Jacques Audi­ard tells of a Mex­i­can car­tel bosses’s gen­der affirm­ing surgery.
A woman in a black and orange coat interacting with a white robot in an indoor setting.
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Caught by the Tides – first-look review

by David Jenkins

The Chi­nese mae­stro deliv­ers his great­est film in this cut-and-paste juke­box musi­cal melodrama.
A middle-aged man with an angry expression, gesticulating while driving a car.
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The Surfer – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Nico­las Cage stars as a man who comes a crop­per of a local surfer gang in Lor­can Finni­gan’s unsuc­cess­ful psy­cho­log­i­cal thriller.