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Mark your calendars!

Spring 2017’s Top 10 Unmissable Movies

Contrary to popular belief, we here at Observer HQ know how to enjoy a good superhero movie—and we have no problem calling out a bad one. It's just that we consider them to be part of a well-balanced movie diet, one that also includes quieter, more introspective fare. Here is a 10-track mixtape that includes a little bit of everything on offer this spring and early summer from a sick podcaster to a galaxy in peril. Now, if we could just do something about this weather.
By Oliver Jones
A still from Patti Cake$, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Sundance 2017 Dispatches: ‘Patti Cake$,’ ‘Walking Out’ and the Final Tallies

The greedy appetite of a digital content leviathan like Netflix seems to reduce Sundance selections to a school of plankton ripe for devouring.
By Stephen Garrett
Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza and Kate Micucci in The Little Hours.

Pre-Gaming Sundance Film Festival 2017: Your Guide to the Top 10 Buzzed-About Movies

Here are 10 promising contenders (some of which have already been scooped up by eagle-eyed distributors ever hopeful for a buzzy breakout hit). Keep your fingers crossed and stay tuned for some high-altitude, high-stakes hijinks.
By Stephen Garrett

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