Newsday film critic Rafer Guzmán breaks down the top fall movies coming out including "Dune," "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" and "West Side Story."


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'Dune,' 'Ghostbusters,' 'West Side Story' and more great fall movies to catch

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Get film reviews, movie news, and features about current and upcoming movies playing on Long Island from Newsday's film critic, Rafer Guzmán.

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