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In Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s latest drama, set in and around a Belgian maternity home, several teen-age moms seek to ...

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With a single tap on the screen, I open the blinds, with another, I turn on the espresso machine, and with a third, I review ...

Reviews of a revival of Joe Orton’s “What the Butler Saw,” directed by John Tillinger, and a revival of “The Pajama Game,” ...

Agnès by Varda,” in which the late French filmmaker reviews her own career, is being released posthumously this week. Compton was a directorial stylist of the first order, blending melodrama, comedy, ...

As mayors, the socialist and the plutocrat each embody outsized ideas of the city—and distinct forms of capital.

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A meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump may determine whether the agreement advances—or hardens into a ...

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