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Lilac Tiger

Lilac Tiger

Ever-evolving Wazwan settles into a more confident identity.

Maman Zari

Maman Zari

The city's first Persian fine-dining restaurant dazzles, but would benefit from a few edits.

Diego

Diego

The breezy flavors of Baja California come to West Town.

Warlord

Warlord

The thrilling, elemental food is paired with loud and awkward environs.

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The Promised Land

The Promised Land

4 out of 5 stars

Mads Mikkelsen is a towering presence is a period epic that simmers with political feeling

Godzilla Minus One

Godzilla Minus One

4 out of 5 stars

Heartfelt and often awe-inspiring, Japanese VFX wizard Takashi Yamazaki delivers the best kaiju movie in decades

All Of Us Strangers

All Of Us Strangers

5 out of 5 stars

Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott spark in a masterful love story of loneliness and healing

The Boy and the Heron

The Boy and the Heron

4 out of 5 stars

A visually stunning and seriously imaginative swansong for Hayao Miyazaki

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