Voices
John Anderson is a television critic for The Wall Street Journal and a contributor to The New York Times.
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Let’s be real: When it comes to the best films of a given year, the best film is the one you liked best.
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The film addresses the weightiest questions confronting the church—and not just about financial crimes and sexual abuse.
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The fact that there is a big-screen “Mr. Rogers movie” is no surprise, nor is the casting of Tom Hanks as the children’s television host.
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“Parasite” delivers an epic lesson in class warfare.
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Noah Baumbach’s remarkably scripted new film might just as well have been called “End of a Marriage Story.”
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The filmmaker Errol Morris gives us several reasons to recoil in his controversial profile and interview with the former White House strategist Steve Bannon.
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Scorsese is certainly the great Catholic filmmaker of our times, one who regards sin as something that must be confronted or even embraced in order to be understood.
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François Ozon has created a film that is connected organically to its subject matter, one that breathes and writhes and grieves in synch with its victims.
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Growing up, the plan for Pedro Almodóvar was to become a priest. Instead he became one of the world’s great directors.