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Robot suspense on Mars and a documentary ode from a move star son to his filmmaker father highlight this week's postings.

Dec 2

The Netflix documentary "Sr." lets two generations of Robert Downeys share a final scene together. Plus: The best Robert Downey Jr. movie that isn't…

Dec 2

The classic Christmas romcom in a rare TV appearance, Sunday evening on TCM.

Dec 1

On "Good Night Oppy" and the human faces of science

Nov 30

A farewell to a filmmaker and five Turkey Day movie suggestions.

Nov 23

"The Fabelmans," "White Noise," "Hold Me Tight," and other dark meat for the holidays.

Nov 23

Farewell to a beloved Boston filmmaker.

Nov 22

A movie maestro turns 80, plus reviews of "The Wonder," "She Said," "The Menu," and more.

Nov 18

Reviews of "The Wonder," "She Said," "The Menu," and one absolute must-avoid.

Nov 18

The legendary filmmaker turns 80 on Thursday.

Nov 16

This week's topics: A mesmerizing art film, a mournful blockbuster, and a Red Wave that wasn't.

Nov 12

Other Marvel movies have dealt with loss, but for the first time the grief feels real because it IS real.

Nov 11

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