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In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a gnarly 60-year-old taxi driver and backstreet Birmingham, England’s activist for elderly rights, was under daily police

As cozy as a hot cup of tea on a cold afternoon, Roger Michell's The Duke is a British working-class dramedy in the vein of...

Roger Michell’s flick starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren opens this week at Regal Green Hills and AMC Thoroughbred 20

Some of the most notable new releases this week in local theaters and/or on streaming services/on demand.

Strange lacks magic There's something amiss in the Marvel Films Universe. After setting box office records with 2019's Avengers: Endgame, the culmination of their three-phase,...

When a new British film called The Duke comes out, one can usually assume that it’s another in a long line of movies centered on the country’s li

When a new British film called The Duke comes out, one can usually assume that it’s another in a long line of movies centered on the country’s li

Coming to the M.V. Film Center on Friday, May 13, is “The Duke,” a comedy with two veteran actors, Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren. It was the last film of late romantic comedy director Roger Michell. Although fictional, “The Duke” is based on a true story about the 1961 theft of a Goya painting from […]

Plus: Clothes fly off in 'Anais in Love,' animated tragedy in 'Charlotte,' Gong Li returns, and Bernard-Henri Lévy saves the world

Fact-based film is about a 1960s Robin Hood.