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When the United States withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021, you couldn’t…

Godzilla turns 70 next year, and to celebrate, his parent company Toho…

Advertising “Founder Days” as a “bold political slasher” gives too much credit…

When you have a name like Hope Goldman, two words lacquered in…

Director Julian Farino’s “The Union” follows Mike (Mark Wahlberg), a construction worker…

I cannot think of a single reason for another Garfield movie, and…

“Deadpool & Wolverine” exists because Hugh Jackman, who has played Wolverine nine…

“Istanbul is a place…where people come to disappear.” This is the sad…

Good movies always have integrity, but not-good movies can have integrity, too.…

One of the most influential science fiction films that most people haven’t…

The hall porter is sent upstairs to repair a blocked toilet, and…

The trailer for “Abigail” tells you almost everything you need to know…

Spiders. Why’d it have to be spiders? Any of us who flinch…

Director Wade Allain-Marcus’s “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead” is a remake…

The most important things in life happen between the words. Subterranean noise…

Despite what everyone says, weddings aren’t really about the bride and groom.…

The notion that love could blossom in the most horrifying of places say,…

There’s nothing original or particularly surprising about “Kalki 2898 AD,” a polished…

The Cronenberg cinematic family tree adds another branch this week with the…

Co-directors Steven Kanter and Henry Loevner reunite (after their COVID-set breakup comedy…

Valérie Donzelli’s “Just the Two of Us” is reminiscent of the “women’s…

At first glance, the existence of “The Tiger’s Apprentice” would seem to…

There are bad movies, there are really bad movies, and then there’s…

If you put Nancy Drew in a teen slasher take of “It’s…

Austin-based filmmaker Bob Byington never takes the easy road, even when he’s…

For a few minutes, “Arcadian” basically becomes “Aliens” on an Irish farm…

Cinematic depictions of ancient or near-ancient times have come a long way…

The “Paw Patrol” television series is designed with a single-minded focus to…

In the wake of Quentin Tarantino’s ascendance to his pop culture throne in…

“Red Dragon” opens with the pleasure of seeing Hannibal Lecter as he…

J.K. Simmons knows how to do sociopath. There’s something so fascinating about…

“Are you lost?,” an old lady at the mall asks sad-sack Renn Wheeland…

Jane Giles and Ali Catterall’s documentary “Scala!!!” is about a legendary, notorious,…

The films of the prolific South Korean writer-director Hong Sang Soo are…

Netflix’s new comedic thriller “Bodkin” opens with the show’s protagonist, Gilbert Power…

Rarely has a more serious effort produced a less serious result than…

The crew of a space craft peering out its window at the…

“What is wrong with you?” multiple characters ask titular heroine Cora (Meg…

Under the glare of fuschia neon lights Simon (Théodore Pellerin) is twirling.…

A proudly old-fashioned Gothic fable with grain and grit, the delectable “Vourdalak”…

“Road to Nowhere” plays like an exercise in frustrating audiences. Imagine a…

While neither particularly profound nor earth-shatteringly scary, “Suitable Flesh” is better than…

A local icon in San Francisco who made a national impact on…

“One Hour Photo” tells the story of Seymour “Sy” Parrish, who works…

Joy (Max Eigenmann) is one of millions of domestic workers worldwide. She’s…

“Argylle,” the stumbling, overcooked action flick from director Matthew Vaughn, begins with…

Pablo Berger’s “Robot Dreams” is a lovely fable about partnership and imagination,…

“All Good Things” is based on one of those true stories like…

When many of us think of vacationing on the Mediterranean, the first…

Rhys Darby is perfectly cast as the wholesome, dopey time traveler in…

Movies won’t stop pursuing the next great one crazy night adolescent comedy…

New York magazine ran a cover story years ago calling John Ford’s…

“What would you say if your daughter told you her boyfriend pushed…

Neil LaBute’s “Lakeview Terrace” is a film about a black cop who…

‘The Recruit” reveals that the training process of the Central Intelligence Agency…

It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of…

“Twelve Angry Men” remains a monument of American filmmaking, and more than…

I have spent hundreds of hours in the worlds of Gearbox Software…

The Australian actor Simon Baker has spent a good portion of his…

There’s a scene in Ben Affleck’s “The Town” that expertly exploits the…

I watched “The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed”…

There’s no shortage of films that consider the Holocaust or Israel’s founding. But…

“Touch,” from Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur, is vast in scope, stretching over…

The end is just “the start of something,” according to one of…

Watching “Outlaw Posse,” you get the sense that writer-director Mario Van Peebles…

Police brutality is a subject that never seems to leave the news.…

In August 1991, an accomplished freelance writer named Danny Casolaro was found…

2008’s “The Strangers” didn’t seem like the kind of film that would…

If you read the synopsis of “Sing Sing,” you might mistake it…

The high-concept South Korean army thriller “Escape” clocks in at a swift…

People like to speak about a golden era of movies—the precise dimensions…

The crimes of the Catholic Church are no secret to most citizens…

It’s incredible that a filmmaker as renowned as Takashi Miike can have…

Gene Wilder couldn’t have chosen a better stage name. “Gene” is so…

One of my great great great grandfathers fought for the Union and…

Will there ever be a version of “Rebel Moon—Part 2: The Scargiver”…

Instead of a feature-length movie, “The Grab,” a 106-minute documentary about shady…

Let’s get one obvious thing out of the way: Yes, it hasn’t…

When it comes to the handful of names who are defiantly keeping…

Set at a conference for “thought leaders,” “The Way We Speak” is…