NYT Critic’s Pick Movie(s)

A Hero
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG-13 | Drama, Thriller | Directed by Asghar Farhadi
In the latest film from the two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi, a good Samaritan comes under suspicion.


Sahar Goldoust as Farkhondeh and Amir Jadidi as Rahim in “A Hero.”
By A.O. SCOTT

Expedition Content
NYT Critic’s Pick | Documentary | Directed by Ernst Karel, Veronika Kusumaryati
An engrossing documentary looks back at a 1961 expedition to New Guinea and the creation of the landmark ethnographic film that resulted.


Listen up: A scene from the documentary “Expedition Content.”
By MANOHLA DARGIS

-- And Now For Something Completely Different --

Tilda Swinton: ‘My ambition was always about having a house by the sea and some dogs’
The actor opens up about her queer years with Derek Jarman and her latest clutch of films, and reveals her plans for a career change. And all while taking her five spaniels for a walk
by Simon Hattenstone

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