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In “The Angels’ Share” Robbie, a Glasgow hooligan doing community service in lieu of jail time, wants to give his new son a better childhood than he had. But he’s finding it hard to overcome the pull of gang violence.
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The villain of the Cold War thriller “Phantom” is an ideological maniac (David Duchovny) who takes his orders “from the most zealous elements of the KGB,” and thinks touching off a nuclear war will be good for the Soviet Union.
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“Hitchcock,” director Sacha Gervasi’s lively stroll through the id of a murder-obsessed genius, is a lot more fun than “The Girl,” HBO’s recent portrait of the artist as an old pervert.
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Some moviegoers fainted during festival screenings of “ 127 Hours ,” when mountain climber Aron Ralston cuts off his lower right arm to free himself from a giant boulder.
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Michigan taxpayers foot the bill for the most generous movie subsidies in the U.S. Since 2008, the state has allotted $282 million to lure the filming of Hilary Swank ’s “Conviction,” Clint Eastwood’s “Gran Torino,” George Clooney ’s “Up In The Air” and more than 120 other productions.
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Confined to an iron lung for all but a few hours a week, poet Mark O’Brien, as portrayed in “The Sessions,” warns that his friendship can be demanding.
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Convinced that her brother was wrongly convicted of murder, a high-school dropout becomes a lawyer while raising two sons and working part time as a bartender. She takes over his appeal, finds missing evidence and wins his release from prison.
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In a summer season filled with gargantuan robots, warring mutants and a green superhero, along comes a movie to remind us that there’s no substitute for great human drama.
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Elizabeth Olsen, the younger sister of celebrity twins Mary-Kate and Ashley, makes a stunning film debut in “Martha Marcy May Marlene” as a cult survivor struggling to adjust to mainstream life.
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Ballet as blood sport hardly begins to describe the audacious “Black Swan,” director Darren Aronofsky ’s fever dream of paranoia, artistry and toe shoes.
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