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鈥業, Tonya鈥� skips Harding鈥檚 love of skating for fatuous ironyMargot Robbie stars as Tonya Harding in a film that is聽all smirk and wink.
'1945' is a compact study of wartime guiltAs a Hungarian village prepares for a wedding after V-E Day, two strangers arrive.
Top Picks: The documentary 'California Typewriter,' the Cal app, and moreIf you鈥檙e looking up at the night sky as you leave the latest holiday gathering, use the Stellarium Mobile Sky Map app聽to get guidance on the stars you鈥檙e seeing, director Steven Soderbergh鈥檚 latest film, 'Logan Lucky,' stars Channing Tatum and Adam Driver, and more top picks.
Meanwhile... In Rwanda, the Mahama refugee camp looks more like a city than campAnd in American Samoa, the members of firefighting Squad 61 have developed a motivational tool rarely if ever seen among other firefighters: They sing.
Ill-defined boundaries that are set in stoneFor this New Englander, permission to build a deck means scouring a thicket for obscure markers.
Spotlight is on women artists for 鈥楬er Paris鈥�An American Federation of Arts exhibition presents more than 80 bold and engaging paintings by 19th-century women from the United States and across Europe.
Parts of 'The Shape of Water' recall films like Cocteau鈥檚 'Beauty and the Beast'The cold-war melodrama featuring Michael Shannon, as a big bad government agent, is less interesting than the relationship between the mute Elisa (Sally Hawkins), a night-shift janitor, and the mysterious merman captured in the Amazon.
In 'Wonder Wheel,' Woody Allen's latest, the characters are too thinly drawn'Wonder Wheel' stars Kate Winslet as Ginny,聽a waitress in a clam house who had ambitions to be an actress. Justin Timberlake, Juno Temple, and Jim Belushi co-star.
Top Picks: 'Aretha Franklin: A Brand New Me,' the app Solar Walk 2, and moreThe聽Ski Tracks app聽could become your favorite skiing buddy, director Bertrand Tavernier鈥檚 documentary聽My Journey Through French聽Cinema celebrates those who work in film, and more top picks.
Meanwhile... On Christmas Island, millions of red crabs are making their annual migration to the Pacific OceanAnd in聽Veracruz, Mexico, they are rocking the danz贸n, while in Su冒ur-脼ingeyjars媒sla, Iceland,聽farmer 脫lafur 脫lafsson uses聽a drone to herd his sheep.
Tale of an overachieving toasterIts zeal was sudden and short-lived. But it changed me.
Georgia O鈥橩eeffe鈥檚 clothing provides insight into the artist
Romantic film 'Call Me by Your Name' is too determinedly soothingThe film centers on the romance between teenager聽Elio (Timoth茅e Chalamet)聽and Oliver (Armie Hammer), a grad student who has arrived for a summer internship with Elio鈥檚 father (Michael Stuhlbarg).
Top Picks: 'Spider-Man: Homecoming,' the iCatcher! Podcast Player app, and moreThe latest installment in the series based on the classic science fiction film 'Planet of the Apes,' 'War for the Planet of the Apes,' is available on DVD and Blu-ray, the PBS program 'Making a New American Nutcracker' is about a new twist on a holiday classic, and more top picks.
Meanwhile... In Iowa, three young Tanzanian visitors seem to have touched the hearts of residentsAnd in聽Morocco, 110 synagogues have been restored, while in Bolivia, Thailand, and Tunisia, women outnumber men as research scientists.
Gary Oldman takes on the oft-played role of Winston Churchill for biopic 鈥楧arkest Hour鈥�The film聽follows the prime minister after the 1940 election. Kristin Scott Thomas and Stephen Dillane co-star.
Spangly 'Coco' has moments as powerful as anything in the Pixar canonThe animation, under the direction of Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina, doesn鈥檛 quite expand into the full-blown magical realist lyricism that seems to have been intended.
My life of listsI鈥檓 in good company as I cross off groceries, errands, books ...
In these dark times, Hallmark Channel's golden glow beckonsFor those weary of crises and violence in the news and on television, more people are turning to the Hallmark Channel's predictably happy endings.
Lives of a black and a white family intertwine post-WWII in 鈥楳udbound鈥�The film, which is directed and co-written by Dee Rees, is admirable in its ambitions, but less so in its execution.
