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The Films of 2016 Didn’t See Trump Coming, Either

The Films of 2016 Didn’t See Trump Coming, Either

As a gauge of the American zeitgeist, 2016’s films provided no warning of the reactionary backlash the nation just woke up to.
The Best Films of 2016

The Best Films of 2016

PopMatters presents a list of the best films that surfaced in 2016 and impressed us with their cinematic visions of where we’ve been.
‘Manchester By the Sea’ Is a Tragedy Bursting With Life

‘Manchester By the Sea’ Is a Tragedy Bursting With Life

In Kenneth Lonergan’s intricate character study, Casey Affleck’s deadpan grief and humor remind us that he is among America's best actors.
TIFF 2016: ‘Manchester by the Sea’ and ‘Neruda’

TIFF 2016: ‘Manchester by the Sea’ and ‘Neruda’

Misery and Poets: the first day of TIFF sees a brilliant return for Kenneth Lonergan and meta-fictional madness from Chile.