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Watch List Weekly Recap 8/25/23
A small-town sleeper, three interesting new films in theaters, a great one on VOD, and a question posed for readers.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 8/18/23
A favorite movie for a lazy late-August, five Netflix oddities, and more.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 8/4/23
A film noir mystery trip, a farewell to a New Hollywood maverick, and a brand new podcast with a dear old friend.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 8/4/23
New this week: A cinematic comfy chair, farewell to Mr. Herman, and a baker's dozen of new on-demand recommendations.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 7/21/23
Reviews of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," plus the Watch List turns two, prompting a small fit of contemplation.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 7/14/23
This week: A perfect little indie film, a big honking Tom Cruise blockbuster, a doc on Negro League baseball, and more.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 7/7/23
A farewell to a mensch, a podcast on a modern classic, and six movies to choose from for weekend viewing.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 6/1/23
A vanishing Netflix movie, a five-alarm fire at Turner Classics, a new podcast, and a visionary Icelandic saga.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 6/17/23
Swedish punkettes, Zen birds in Brooklyn, a farewell to Glenda Jackson, new Wes Anderson, and more.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 6/9/23
French Westerns, Facebook nerds, film classics for feckless teens, and a fiery two-character drama in theaters.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 6/2/23
Three strangers, two childhood sweethearts, and one extremely messed-up family.
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Watch List Weekly Recap 5/26/23
Henry James in 21st-century New York, Joaquin Phoenix in day-after-tomorrow L.A., a tale of male friendship in the Italian Alps, and much, much more.