COMING SOON The holiday movies: Oscar potential, animation and a 'Color Purple' musical BRUCE R. MILLER Nov 24, 2023 Nov 24, 2023 0 × BRUCE R. MILLER Movie critic Bruce Miller says "Killers of the Flower Moon鈥 is true cinema. It鈥檚 art in its highest form that never fails to entertain. Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. 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