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Movie reviews: AFTER THE HUNT, GOOD FORTUNE, THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR

Modern anxieties fuel three new features.

After the Hunt BB1/2 Director Luca Guadagnino certainly signals from the opening credits—employing Woody Allen’s familiar white-on-black Windsor EF font and alphabetical cast listing—that he might be aiming for an Allen-style drama-of-manners morality play like Crimes and Misdemeanors, but this director’s busy style makes for an odd mix of earnest inquiry and melodrama.

Set at Yale University, it focuses on philosophy professor Alma Imhoff (Julia Roberts), who finds herself in the middle of a scandal when one of her doctoral students, Maggie (Ayo Edebiri), accuses her friend and colleague Hank…

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