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Don’t let the subtitles keep you away from these foreign films

So how did I spend my summer vacation? I traveled to Switzerland, Poland and went on a fabulous skiing trip to the Alps — and I never left my couch. I was catching up on some foreign films and here are three worth a look.

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Ones that got away

As the summer movie season comes to an end and the fall movies pick up, this is always a good time to catch up on movies that were overlooked in theatrical release or never made it to local theaters and are now available on DVD and streaming platforms.

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2015 Fall Movie Preview

Martian and Balck Mass posters

A long, hot summer movie season is coming to an end. It’s back to school, and so long to superheroes. Time to get serious as the heavier fare starts to hit theaters and the long march to the awards season begins. 

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‘Sherlock Holmes’ director turns his attention to retro spies

‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.’ poster

‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.’

Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

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Ricki sounded better on paper than on stage

‘Ricki and The Flash’

Starring: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline

Rated: PG-13

Directed by: Jonathan Demme

 

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