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IN THE HEIGHTS Perhaps it was too much to ask that In The Heights , the film version of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda's first mus...

  MULTIPLE MANIACS Despite his best-known film Hairspray being seen as a tween party film, John Waters has always reveled in the tawdry, ta...

TELL ME WHEN (DIME CUANDO TU) I will grant that the circumstances under which I saw Tell Me When (Dime Cuando Tu) * may have colored my view...

  WHEN A WOMAN ASCENDS THE STAIRS The transition from Imperial to modern Japan forced many changes. The role and position of women, however,...

FATALE It takes a certain amount of courage to try and make a clearly psychopathic murderess the heroine of a film. Fatale tries, bungles i...

CRUELLA It's a battle of broads in Cruella , not exactly a prequel to One Hundred and Dalmatians but not entirely divorced from the sou...

  HAMLET/HORATIO Hamlet/Horatio opts to try something new with its version of Shakespeare's great tragedy. Some elements may scandalize...