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Mill Valley Film Festival 39, The Weekdays (M-Th)

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Hard-working director Pablo Larraín, who showed The Club at last year’s Mill Valley Film Festival, traveled to the Bay Area again this year to debut two new movies. There is tomorrow’s closing night selection Jackie, an English-language biopic about Jackie Kennedy set in the immediate aftermath of the […]

“The Club” Movie Review by Daniel Barnes

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The Club (2016; Pablo Larraín) GRADE: B By Daniel Barnes The Club is the followup film to director/co-writer Pablo Larraín’s Oscar-nominated No, and it’s another intimate and methodical take on a dark era in Chilean history.  In this case, the film concerns the systematic cover-up of child sexual […]