NYT Critics' Picks

[lsanderson]

For a While, Her Life Is Yours
‘Blue Is the Warmest Color,’ Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
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Wildlife Is Tame; Not the Humans
‘The Counselor,’ a Cormac McCarthy Tale of Mostly Evil
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The Man Beneath the Hairspray
‘I Am Divine,’ a Biopic of the John Waters Star
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Brave Optimism of Tahrir Square Meets Other Fierce Forces
‘The Square,’ Jehane Noujaim’s Documentary on Egypt’s Unrest
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Filmmaker Chronicles His Battle With Illness
‘When I Walk,’ a Struggle With Multiple Sclerosis
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Families, and Money, With More Than One Complication
Claire Denis’s ‘Bastards,’ With Vincent Lindon
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