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Were it not for the presence of Hugh Grant, Guy Ritchie's awkwardly titled international crime thriller Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre would be easily forgotten. It is not in any sense a bad film'it is actually quite entertaining for the most part, even as it is clearly assembled from parts of many vastly better films'but it is not a particularly memorable one. There are slams and bangs and funny lines of dialogue, but you forget what you just saw from scene to scene. The script by Ritchie, Ivan Atkins
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Asghar Farhadi's sophomore feature, Beautiful City ( Shahr-e ziba ), which was given a limited theatrical release in the U.S. back in 2004, has been digitally restored and is available to stream, which makes this an excellent time to revisit it. While not as powerful as some of his later films, including A Separation (2011), The Past (2013), and A Hero (2021), Beautiful City is one of the great Iranian director's formative works, a probing drama that hits on all of Farhadi's favorite themes, particularly th