With love stories come love tropes—themes that give us expectations of how two characters (or sometimes more) will execute their scripted prophecy. Here are some of our favorites films that ...

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Amid digital abstraction and A.I., collectors and creators are returning to the human touch of classical realism. Luc Castel/Getty Images “It comes down to reality,” Billy Joel sings in “New ...

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The new documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” reconstructs the star’s life and career both before and after his fateful accident, ultimately rendering a sensitive, harrowing ...