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Oct 21	#112	#112	#75
Oct 20	#139	#141	#83
Oct 19	#130	#115	#84
Oct 18	#129	#115	#84
Oct 17	#143	#147	#83
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Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see. Plus: Top 5s, Movie Drafts, Oscars analysis, and more. Subscribe to Sean's newsletter, Projections, here.