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Lawrence Kasdan’s “Darling Companion,” starring Diane Keaton, Kevin Kline and a dog named Freeway, has Mark Metcalf longing for a little authenticity.

The Terence Davies-directed adaptation of a Terence Rattigan play is melodramatic and powerful, with a tragically beautiful performance by Rachel Weisz.

Damsels in Distress, now playing at the Oriental Theatre, rises out of the “mumblecore” genre but the film ultimately feels unimportant.

“Footnote,” opening Friday at the Downer Theatre, is a compelling exploration of a difficult moral question as both father and son vie for the Israel prize.

“Apart”: Pretty people, young love, paranormal visions of disaster, fate… oh, never mind.

Mark Metcalf finds parallels between Agnieszka Holland’s “In Darkness,” opening tonight at the Downer, and Steven Spielberg’s “Schindler’s List.”