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Top Picks

Black Bag

A stylish, crackling, London-set tale of spies and duplicity, starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett.

A Complete Unknown

Director James Mangold focuses less on biographical details and more on Bob Dylan’s music, which might single-handedly bring the folk movement back into vogue.

Babygirl

It’s doubtful Nicole Kidman has ever been as emotionally and physically vulnerable as she is here.

The Best Films of 2024

This year gave us two time capsules from Iran and a body horror for the ages. Though many of these picks are on the serious side, there’s also a Richard Linklater comedy and two animated movies fit for a Saturday night.

September 5

The tragic events of the 1972 Munich Olympic games, told from the perspective of ABC Sports’ control room.