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

The Australian-born novelist and essayist Lily Brett is the daughter of Holocaust…

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

“The Seeding,” a bleak horror movie about a hiker who gets trapped…

Every day, people from all over the world come to Washington, DC,…

Once you get over the fact that there won’t be much resembling…

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

The final words of his 1953 novel “The Unnamable” — “I can’t…

Richard and Justin, the high school killers in “Murder by Numbers,” may…

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

“Hundreds of Beavers,” a boldly bizarre, nearly silent slapstick comedy about a…

There are two heroes in the frustrating military actioner “Land of Bad,”…

Every one of the recent English language kaiju epics from Legendary Pictures…

In Jeff Lipsky’s films, it’s normal for characters to talk for ten…

In 2013, Angela Patton gave a TEDXWomen Talk that went viral. She…

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

If you’re lucky enough to attend an early screening of John Krasinski’s…

Sydney Pollack’s “The Interpreter” is a taut and intelligent thriller, centering on…

For the first 15 minutes of “What Remains,” we follow around a…

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

Politics simultaneously are and aren’t the thing in “Fighter,” a Bollywood military…

The opening image of this movie, out of focus, seems to be…

“Immaculate” feels like both a throwback to another era of Italian horror…

With the notable exception of “Barbie,” the modern blockbuster can be pretty…

Opening night at the 2024 South by Southwest Film Festival may have…

Set in 1992 in the northernmost United States, where criminals run drugs…

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

Clint Eastwood’s “Blood Work” opens with an FBI agent of retirement age…

Three people sit down to dinner at a remote cabin in the…

You may remember a scene in the cult classic “Repo Man” in…

In a big city, avoiding eye contact is a survival tool. Looking…

Not that long ago, a legacy sequel like “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel…

It’s been five years since director Boots Riley’s riot of a debut,…

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

A few names stand out during the opening credits for “Destroy All…

When it premiered at Tribeca last year, David Duchovny’s “Reverse the Curse”…

Just when you think they’ve run out of real-life World War II…

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

It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes I return to a film to…

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

There’s a lot of ground to cover in “It’s Only Life After…

Immigrant stories put a fresh frame around lives that native-born citizens don’t think…

“STAX: Soulsville USA” is a four-part, four-hour series about the legendary Memphis soul music label’s…

Another day, another traffic jam. A father, François (Romain Duris), chides his…

There’s a scene in “Not Not Jazz,” a film about the fusion…

Inadequacy peeks from behind the uncomfortable smiles and passive aggressive remarks that…

Julia Louis-Dreyfus gives a performance of breathtaking vulnerability as the mother of…

John Malkovich’s “The Dancer Upstairs” was filmed before 9/11, and is based…

You can almost hear the elevator pitch: “Legally Blonde” in space, an…

He looks exhausted when he gets off the plane. Troubles are preying…

When Rupert Wyatt’s 2011 prequel “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”…

“Knowing” is among the best science-fiction films I’ve seen — frightening, suspenseful,…

The launching pad for Bertrand Bonello’s new picture “The Beast” (“La Bete”)…

Mark Wahlberg has displayed enough comic timing and action chops in previous…

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

Zombies don’t have to be fast. It’s a fun novelty sometimes, sure.…

“Ghostlight,” which focuses on a construction worker drawn into a production of…

More than 900 days since Russia first launched its invasion and unprovoked…

I like movies about smart guys who are wise asses, and think…

In 1991, country superstar Garth Brooks crooned, “Well, it’s bulls and blood/It’s…

What is it about the sound of wind? It can be undeniably…

There has been a growing subgenre of non-fiction films that I jokingly…

This movie opens with views of a manual typewriter, and indignant words…

The #1 record holder for attendance at a women’s sporting event in…

John Woo’s “The Killer” was a true gamechanger, at least for this…

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

“Terrestrial Verses,” one of the most brilliant and provocative films to emerge…

Why is it that crime big wigs in movies enjoy wasting ammo…

Love is pain in several ways in “Fingernails.” In the near future…

“Last Stop in Yuma County” is the kind of movie where you…

Heavily inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s influence on Brian De Palma, Nacho Vigalondo’s…

Lil Rel Howery, who broke into big-screen acting as the comic relief…

One of the most disturbing moments in a documentary filled with disturbing…

“Riddle of Fire” is the kind of cinematic bedtime story whose whimsical…

“Abandon” is a moody, effective thriller for about 80 percent of the…

I missed Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s animated French escapade “Chicken for…

A searing drama about a European refugee crisis that resonates with similar…

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

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

“Imaginary” is the newest chapter of the Blumhouse lineup, directed by “Truth…