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‘Hallow Road’ Builds an Escalating Nightmare to Scare Parents Everywhere

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In ‘The Royal We,’ Faith No More Co-Founder Tells All — But Skips His Band

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A white man in his 30s stands sheepishly in an art museum. He is wearing a shirt, sweater and slacks.

Still Thinking About the Louvre Heist? ‘The Mastermind’ Is Perfectly Timed

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The Not-So-Spooky Origins of ‘Ghost’ — and Why the Word Still Haunts Our Language

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A Chamber-Piece Gut Punch of a Movie, ‘Bugonia’ Is Hard to Shake

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Book covers of: 'Looking for Tank Man' by Ha Jin; 'Bad Bad Girl' by Gish Jen; 'Big Kiss, Bye-Bye' by Claire Louise-Bennett; 'Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia: from Revolution to Autocracy' by Julia Ioffe; 'This Is the Only Kingdom' by Jaquira Díaz; 'The Rose Field: The Book of Dust, Volume 3' by Philip Pullman.

New Books This Week Dance Between Genres, Deserve Your Attention

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See Tessa Thompson in Deliciously Malicious Form in ‘Hedda’

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A Terrifying Daphne du Maurier Story Collection, in Time for Halloween

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‘In Formation’ Will Make You Want to (Gleefully) Drown Your Phone

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Sitting in a car at night is a middle eastern family. In the passenger seat, a woman wearing a hijab, in the rear seat clutching a fluffy white toy is a small girl and in the driver's seat is a tired-looking bearded man.

‘It Was Just an Accident’ Movingly Explores Violence and Forgiveness

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Bay Beats Is Hosting Another Free Concert in Golden Gate Park

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‘Pokémon Legends Z-A’ Is a Game of Epic — and Revelatory — Proportions

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