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Carey Mulligan stars as Cassie in Promising Young Woman. Focus Features hide caption
(Clockwise from upper left) Vitalina Varela plays the title character in Vitalina Varela, Jessica Cressy and Luca Marinelli in Martin Eden, Marty Walsh in City Hall and two men try to start a business in the Oregon Territory in First Cow. Courtesy of Grasshopper Film, Francesca Errichiello/Kino Lorber, Zipporah Films, Allyson Riggs/A24 hide caption
A Terrific Year For Smaller Films: Critic Justin Chang Pairs 10 Favorites From 2020
Tessa Thompson as Sylvie and Nnamdi Asomugha as Robert in Sylvie's Love. Amazon Studios hide caption
She's Running: Diana (Gal Gadot) chases her quarry through the streets of Washington in the sequel Wonder Woman 1984. Warner Bros. hide caption
A scene from 76 Days, a new documentary about front-line health workers and patients during the lockdown in Wuhan, China. MTV Documentary Films hide caption
Chadwick Boseman's Last Movie, 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' Reviewed
'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Is A Parting Gift From Actor Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman as Levee, Colman Domingo as Cutler, Viola Davis as Ma Rainey, Michael Potts as Slow Drag, and Glynn Turman as Toledeo in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. David Lee/David Lee/Netflix hide caption
After a 17-year separation, Walter (Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine) greets his wife Esther (Zainab Jah) and daughter Sylvia (Ekwa Msangi) at JFK airport in the opening scene of Farewell Amor. IFC Films hide caption
An Immigrant Family Is Reunited After 17 Years In The Sweetly Moving 'Farewell Amor'
Robyn (voiced by Honor Kneafsey) heads into the woods in the animated film Wolfwalkers. Apple TV+ hide caption