Marco Bellocchio's historical drama follows the little-known Ida Dalser — Benito Mussolini's discarded lover — who spent much of her life fighting for the infamous dictator's recognition of both her and her son. Full of shadows, passion and madness, Vincere plays out like a grand opera — tragic ending and all.

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A story of the sultry all-girl '70s rock band fronted by Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, The Runaways is an exhilarating story of female self-expression that's also a cautionary tale of female exploitation. Kristen Stewart co-stars as Jett, but critic David Edelstein says it's Dakota Fanning as Currie who gives the film its electricity.

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In a future where artificial organs can be bought on credit, an unsentimental guy can make a quick buck when borrowers fall behind on payments. But when one such repo man (Jude Law) finds himself on the other end of the equation, he discovers an urgent new meaning in the phrase "health care overhaul."

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There are a few things you really don't want to put in your romantic comedy, because they are not romantic and they are not funny. Fortunately, we are here to tell you what they are.

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The movie version of Steig Larsson's best-selling thriller has already broken box-office records in Scandinavia. Now it's headed for the U.S., where the sexy, violent novel was a No. 1 best-seller. Will fans be as willing to squint at subtitles as they were to read a translated book?

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