Movies: NYT Critics' Picks plus Some of Possible Interest

A Power Struggle, Roots and All
‘Bad Hair,’ a Venezuelan Drama With Mother-Son Tension
NYT Critics' Pick

The Old Country Never Goes Away
Haitian Diaspora in ‘Stones in the Sun’
NYT Critics' Pick

Sifting the Ashes of Bible Belt Church Fires
‘Little Hope Was Arson,’ a Documentary of Texas and Religion
NYT Critics' Pick

Charles XVI: An Inept Hunter, but You Can Count on Him
‘The King and the Mockingbird,’ From Paul Grimault
NYT Critics' Pick

-- Of Possible Interest --

Up From Rubble to Lead a Revolution
‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’ Opens

An Orientation in Several Shades
‘4 Moons,’ a Sexuality Drama Set in Mexico

A Secret Life in Zurich
‘The Circle (Der Kreis),’ About Being Gay in Switzerland

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• Fri, 07:35: RT @ezraklein: Obama’s advantage is that he has an immigration policy. Republicans don’t: http://t.co/4dWvt9wmJk
• Fri, 07:38: RT @EJDionne: Powerful @nytimeskrugman: talks about his immigrant grandparents & doing right by today's kids. #immigration http://t.co/UMWl…

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