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Marielle Heller has written and directed an adaptation of Rachel Yoder’s bestseller to extraordinary effect.

This is a family story for and about Melody and her supportive parents, Diane and Chuck, who revel in her positives and know that a bright young woman is trapped in her immovable body.

The holidays have arrived, and with them comes the opportunity to sample an array of specialty goods and seasonal treats from local purveyors.

Conceived in prison, executed in secret and resulting in exile, Mohammad Rasoulof’s latest film, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” carries significance far greater than what exists on screen. A winner at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, it sealed the fates of all who worked

Beverly Hills was abuzz the past few weeks with the party scene in full swing on Rodeo Drive and beyond. Here is a look at some of the openings, launches and charity events of note taking place as the holiday season gets underway. 

Looking for late fall TV recommendations? Here is a rundown of some of the hits and misses of the season. 

This fall has been a case of hope springing eternal. Summer releases revealed a dearth of product for mature adults although the box office showed promise with the extraordinary results of “Deadpool vs. Wolverine.”

The bombs are dropping; the sound is deafening; the fires are spreading and the firefighters are engulfed. Thus opens the extraordinary new film by Steve McQueen, “Blitz,” a sequence that is riveting, terrifying, and as close as anyone can come to being in the middle

In “A Real Pain,” Kieran Culkin stars with Jesse Eisenberg, who also wrote and directed, as cousins trying to make a connection, both to each other and their family heritage.

He’s thickened a bit in the middle and he’s traded those skinny Levis for dad jeans but he hasn’t lost a beat and that voice hasn’t lost a note.