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Allen (Rock) grimaces for the cameras with his supposed fiancEe (Union).Ali Paige Goldstein/Paramount

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Top Five Opens Thurs., Dec. 11 at SIFF Cinema Egyptian and other

Top Five Opens Thurs., Dec. 11 at SIFF Cinema Egyptian and other theaters. 
Rated R. 101 minutes. If…

Disaster on the Gulf.RADiUS-TWC

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The Great Invisible Opens Fri., Dec. 12 at Harvard Exit. Rated PG-13.

The Great Invisible Opens Fri., Dec. 12 at Harvard Exit. 
Rated PG-13. 92 minutes. Is a documentary an…

DF-01354 - Moses (Christian Bale, right) confronts Ramses (Joel Edgerton).

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Exodus: Gods and Kings Opens Fri., Dec. 12 at Majestic Bay and

Exodus: Gods and Kings Opens Fri., Dec. 12 at Majestic Bay and other theaters. Rated PG-13. 146 minutes.…

VanDyke chooses sides in Libya.Matt VanDyke/pointandshootfilm.com

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Point and Shoot Opens Fri., Dec. 5 at Varsity. Rated R. 85

Point and Shoot Opens Fri., Dec. 5 at Varsity. 
Rated R. 85 minutes. Maybe each generation gets the…

Mother and son (Davis and Wiseman) read before bedtime.

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The Babadook Runs Fri., Dec. 5–Thurs., Dec. 11 at SIFF Film Center.

The Babadook Runs Fri., Dec. 5–Thurs., Dec. 11 at 
SIFF Film Center. (Also: Fri.-Sat. at SIFF Cinema Egyptian.)…

The scientist (Salmeron) meets his doppelg‰nger.Mario MartIn/Magnolia Pictures

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V/H/S: Viral Runs Fri., Nov. 28–Thurs., Dec. 4 at Grand Illusion. Not

V/H/S: Viral Runs Fri., Nov. 28–Thurs., Dec. 4 at 
Grand Illusion. Not rated. 97 minutes. The third installment…

Bateman deploys his excellent deadpan.John P. Johnson/Warner Bros.

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Horrible Bosses 2 Opens Wed., Nov. 26 at Sundance, Pacific Place, and

Horrible Bosses 2 Opens Wed., Nov. 26 at Sundance, Pacific Place, and others. Rated R. 108 minutes. Maybe…

Jones and Swank as unlikely companions.Dawn Jones/Roadside Attractions

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The Homesman Opens Wed., Nov. 26 at Sundance & Fri. at Pacific

The Homesman Opens Wed., Nov. 26 at Sundance & Fri. at Pacific Place. Rated R. 122 minutes. Tommy…

Jones and Redmayne as the once-happy couple.Liam Daniel/Focus Features

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The Theory of Everything Opens Fri., Nov. 14 at Harvard Exit and

The Theory of Everything Opens Fri., Nov. 14 at Harvard Exit and Lincoln Square. Rated PG-13. 123 minutes.…

The interrogator (Bodnia) and his quarry (GarcIa Bernal).Nasser Kalaji/Open Road Films

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Rosewater Opens Fri., Nov. 14 at Sundance and other theaters. Rated

Rosewater Opens Fri., Nov. 14 at Sundance and 
other theaters. Rated R. 103 minutes. Is irony a saving…

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On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter Opens Fri., Nov. 7 at Meridian

On Any Sunday: 
The Next Chapter Opens Fri., Nov. 7 at Meridian and 
Lincoln Square. Rated PG. 90…

Arestrup as undecided Nazi.

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Diplomacy Opens Fri., Nov. 7 at Varsity. Not rated. 85 minutes.

Diplomacy Opens Fri., Nov. 7 at Varsity. 
Not rated. 85 minutes. Paris was not destroyed by the retreating…

Shannon's Ernest protects his parched turf. Screen Media

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The old postapocalyptic shuffle is alive in Young Ones, but this catastrophe

The old postapocalyptic shuffle is alive in Young Ones, but this catastrophe is more credible than most such…

Snowden (left) asks Greenwald's help in framing his story. Radius/TWC

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Edward Snowden sits on his hotel-room bed, about to keystroke a password

Edward Snowden sits on his hotel-room bed, about to keystroke a password into his laptop. Without looking particularly…

More Moss, please.

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Anyone who had trouble putting up with Ben Stiller’s abrasive title character

Anyone who had trouble putting up with Ben Stiller’s abrasive title character in Greenberg might pause before entering…

Dear God, no! Not the puppy! David Lee/Lionsgate

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In the title role of John Wick, Keanu Reeves plays the sort

In the title role of John Wick, Keanu Reeves plays the sort of cool, silent assassin who has…

McCarthy, Lieberher, and Watts provide support. Atsushi Nishijima/Weinstein Co.

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Bill Murray has a honking fat role in St. Vincent, his biggest

Bill Murray has a honking fat role in St. Vincent, his biggest part in an out-and-out comedy since…

Crudup as bereaved father. J.R. Cooke/Samuel Goldwyn Films

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The ghosts from a school shooting hover over the otherwise Sundance-y story

The ghosts from a school shooting hover over the otherwise Sundance-y story of Rudderless, a low-boil drama directed…

Marsden and Monaghan as the grown Dawson and Amanda. Gemma LaMana

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Even by the standards of The Notebook author Nicholas Sparks, his 2011

Even by the standards of The Notebook author Nicholas Sparks, his 2011 novel The Best of Me employs…

Waltz at work. Amplify Media

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Since creating the dystopian classic Brazil in 1985, Terry Gilliam has directed

Since creating the dystopian classic Brazil in 1985, Terry Gilliam has directed just eight more features—a disappointing total…