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January 23, 2024
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Here is The New Republic’s guide to the contenders for the 96th Academy Awards in 2024
November 7, 2023
Annie Berke
Alexander Payne’s School for Sad Sacks
“The Holdovers” is a brilliant study of an all-boys school and the troubled men it produces.
November 21, 2013
David Thomson
Alexander Payne Has Mastered the Midwest. Now He Must Move to the Big City.
September 4, 2013
David Thomson
The Film Festival that Best Predicts the Oscars
November 24, 2011
David Thomson
David Thomson on Films: A Mainstream Movie for People Tired of Noise and Violence
February 16, 2009
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