Metropolis
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Red 2
Unwarranted, inferior sequel
The Call
mildly effective thriller devolves into insultingly stupid drivel
A Horrible Way to Die
Effective horror flick without excessive gore
Snitch
Action-thriller actually has Dwayne Johnson's best work
Beautiful Creatures
Clunky Twilight clone set in the deep south
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
Urgent and inspiring doc on the bad boy of Chinese art
Nov 28, 2013
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Captain Phillips
Tom Hanks upends the conventional idea of an action hero
November 29, 2013
Declassified documents, monk abuse and award-winning noodles
Antibalas Orchestra
Pioneering promoter Organic Groove returns with the Afrobeat powerhouse