The director's latest misanthropic drama, following such films as "Bleak Moments" and "Naked," is a puckeringly sour delight, ...

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As the anniversary of the Jan. 6 riot passes, America prepares for a second Trump presidency. Where will the truth land?

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But for Pansy, the unforgettable heroine of Mike Leigh’s film “Hard Truths” portrayed by Marianne Jean-Baptiste, that simmering discontent is her all day, every day. It’s life, and she can’t break the ...

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Without being influenced by the Golden Globe winners, here’s Variety's guess as to where the Oscar race seems to stand.

In partnership with his actors, Leigh excavates and displays the most vulnerable emotions and experiences a person can have, ...