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What might have been a charming story about a reclusive, brusque expert on mythology (Gemma Arterton) who, during World War II, is forced to take in a schoolboy (Lucas Bond) evacuated from London because of the blitz and eventually bonds with him is spoiled by contradictions of biblical truths about faith and morality. 

As directed and co-written by Andy Tennant, this adaptation of Rhonda Byrne's self-help book, ostensibly a romantic drama, is essentially a thinly disguised sales pitch for Byrne's power-of-positive-thinking philosophy according to which it's possible to just will one's self into wealth, opportunity and true love. 

Lively documentary follows four Texas teens as they participate in the annual weeklong gathering of the title, sponsored by the American Legion, during which they have the chance to immerse themselves in realistic political rituals and form a mock state government. 

In a Canadian Arctic town known for having the highest suicide rate in North America, a fresh-out-of-college history teacher (Ben Schnetzer) introduces lacrosse to the troubled local students (most prominently, Emerald MacDonald, Paul Nutarariaq, Ricky Marty-Pahtaykan and Booboo Stewart).

Literate but mannered suspense drama, set in Northern Italy where a high-powered art dealer (Mick Jagger) gives a shady critic (Claes Bang) the opportunity for a world-class scoop when he offers him the chance to interview a famously reclusive painter (Donald Sutherland). But he also blackmails the writer into stealing one of the master's much-coveted works in the process. 

WASHINGTON -- As part of what seems to be a new trend for the Supreme Court, it will once again take up a religious liberty case in its new term with oral arguments Nov. 4 in a case about a Catholic social service agency excluded from Philadelphia's foster care program for not accepting same-sex couples as foster parents.

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