a plotless and overlong art film, a singular work by an idiosyncratic genius. Without question, though, Tree of Life is already being recognized as one of the most important movies of the year.

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It will preserve the Tree of Life’s limestone sanctuary, as well as the building’s original, iconic stained-glass windows. The latest renderings show updates from the initial design debuted in ...