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Film review: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2’ fails to catch fire

Carlos Valladares
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Nov. 21, 2015
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Film review: Chilean mine disaster drama ‘The 33’ collapses

Raymond Maspons
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Nov. 18, 2015
(l-r) Professor Charles Kronengold and Professor Adrian Daub, authors of the "The James Bonds: Pop Anthems of Late Capitalism." (RAHIM ULLAH/The Stanford Daily)

Professors talk ‘The James Bond Songs,’ Adele’s ‘Skyfall,’ ‘Writing’s on the Wall’

Carlos Valladares
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Nov. 6, 2015
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Why ‘On Her Majesty’s Secret Service’ is the best Bond flick

Carlos Valladares
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Nov. 6, 2015
Daniel Craig stars in "Spectre." (Courtesy of Jonathan Olley, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures)

Film review: In ‘Spectre,’ Bond grows old, refuses to grow up

Will Ferrer
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Nov. 6, 2015
Michael Fassbender in "Macbeth." (Courtesy of The Weinstein Company)

Who should be the next James Bond?

Raymond Maspons
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Nov. 6, 2015
Bradley Cooper stars in "Burnt." (Courtesy of The Weinstein Company)

Film review: Bradley Cooper vehicle ‘Burnt’ is half-baked

Hannah Frakes
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Oct. 30, 2015
Sandra Bullock stars in "Our Brand is Crisis." (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures)

Film review: Oscar hopeful ‘Our Brand is Crisis’ is dated by paternalism

Reed Canaan
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Oct. 30, 2015
Steven Spielberg with Tom Hanks on the set of "Bridge of Spies." (Courtesy of Disney)

Steven Spielberg on ‘Bridge of Spies,’ storytelling and the college years

Carlos Valladares
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Oct. 23, 2015
Director Sarah Gavron on the set of "Suffragette." (Courtesy of Steffan Hill, Focus Features

‘Suffragette’ director and screenwriter talk feminism, why women don’t direct blockbusters

Reed Canaan
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Oct. 23, 2015
Cate Blanchett in "Truth."(Courtesy of Lisa Tomasetti, Sony Pictures Classics)

Film review: Rathergate drama questions the nature of ‘Truth’

Raymond Maspons
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Oct. 23, 2015
A scene from Sarah Gavron's "Suffragette." (Courtesy of Steffan Hill, Focus Features)

Film review: ‘Suffragette’ tells intimate tale of revolution

Reed Canaan
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Oct. 16, 2015
Tom Hanks (center) in "Bridge of Spies." (Courtesy of Disney)

Film review: Spielberg’s ‘Bridge of Spies’ plays it safe

Carlos Valladares
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Oct. 16, 2015
Jessica Chastain and Tom Hiddleston in "Crimson Peak." (Courtesy of Legendary Pictures, Universal Pictures)

Film review: Scary movie ‘Crimson Peak’ generates few frights

Hannah Frakes
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Oct. 16, 2015
Michael Fassbender stars in "Steve Jobs." (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)

Film review: ‘Steve Jobs’ weaves excellent tale of fatherhood, redemption

Will Ferrer
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Oct. 15, 2015
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Film review: ‘The Walk’ dares to dream big

Raymond Maspons
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Oct. 2, 2015
Lainey (Alison Brie) and Jake (Jason Sudeikis) in Leslye Headland’s "Sleeping with Other People." (Courtesy of Linda Källérus, IFC Films)

Film review: ‘Sleeping with Other People’ buries flaws beneath irresistible charm

Will Ferrer
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Sept. 16, 2015
Ben Foster as Lance Armstrong in "The Program." (Courtesy of Studiocanal)

TIFF report card 2015: Grading this year’s films

Will Ferrer
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Sept. 16, 2015
Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer in "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (Courtesy of Daniel Smith, Warner Bros. Pictures)

Film review: Spy thriller ‘Man from U.N.C.L.E.” is stylish fun

Shannon O'Hara
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Aug. 14, 2015
End of the Tour

Film review: ‘The End of the Tour’ mines depths of human psyche

Shannon O'Hara
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Aug. 6, 2015
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