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Sam Pollard’s fascinating documentary chronicles the F.B.I. director’s obsession with the private life and political affiliations of the civil rights leader.
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This Netflix film starring Anthony Mackie is neither curious nor bold in the ways it depicts a sentient robotic revolt.
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