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

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

“You know what he feeds on? Fear.” Generic dialogue and lack of…

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

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

The personal essay film is a tricky genre, because when you get…

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

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

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

Last month, I was a juror in the Narrative Feature category at…

It’s recess at a small school in Nigeria and the boys are…

In case you’re wondering, “Nothing Can’t Be Undone By a HotPot” is…

Among other things, Brian Eno is a pioneer in what’s called “generative…

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

When you hear the premise of Josh Margolin’s feature debut, “Thelma,” you…

You might enjoy the Hong Kong undercover cop drama “I Did It…

Max (Ruaridh Mollica) is like many young writers I met in my…

“Stone” has Robert De Niro and Edward Norton playing against type and…

At the beginning of “Made in England: The Films of Powell &…

Xavier Gens is back with his second stateside release of the year…

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

The opening twenty minutes of “Close Your Eyes,” the third fiction feature…

Like many people of my approximate age, my childhood was heavily touched…

In his second directorial effort, the underwhelming “Knox Goes Away,” Michael Keaton…

How can a little girl simply disappear from an airplane at 37,000…

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

The Chinese WW2 spy thriller “Decoded” stands out for a number of…

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

In 1964, Robert Rauschenberg won the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice…

One of the pleasures of being a critic is getting assigned to…

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

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

Not gonna lie, this had me in the first half. In its…

Ethan Hawke attempts to breathe new life into the biopic structure with mixed results in “Wildcat.” What…

Writer-director Monia Chokri’s “The Nature of Love,” is a two-hour foray into…

“The question is, do you have what it takes to make it…

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

In big cities the world over, housing is a high-priced commodity. Construction…

From the very first scene of “The Bikeriders,” director Jeff Nichols is…

Chris Pine’s first film as a director, “Poolman,” is a character comedy about oddball…

“La Chimera” plays like a magical realism version of the classic one-last-heist movie.   The core of…

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

“Backspot” does for competitive cheerleading what “The Novice” did for rowing: It…

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

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

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

The conceit of a tortured and socially maladjusted artist whose obsessive pursuit…

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

The original “Megamind,” released in 2010, was a fresh, funny, and heartwarming…

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

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

“Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play.,” a film by playwright Jeremy…

Over the last few years, there has been a trend of opulent…

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

If you take a step back from the realistic locations and terse…

Among this past year’s unexpected synchronicities, there’s now a shared space in…

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

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

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

At first glance, the barge docked on the Seine in Paris near…

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

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

In 2020, photographer Luke Gilford published National Anthem, a monograph documenting the queer…

Children take center stage but aren’t the real stars of “Ultraman: Rising,”…

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

Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan” is a full-bore melodrama, told with passionate intensity,…

When “Caligula” arrived in theaters in 1979, it came in on a…

Jenna Marvin is a fearless 21-year-old queer artist in Russia. Using found…

Mia Goth and Ti West took the world of arthouse horror by…

Both drawn-out and deceptively simple, the trippy French comedy “Yannick” re-imagines a…

Nathan Silver’s “Between the Temples” opens with a loud, keening blast from…

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

After the one-two gut punch of garbage filmmaking that was “Blacklight” and…

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

There’s something refreshing about the plainly weird premise of “Dream Scenario”. Nicolas Cage…

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

Imagine that one of the boiler room scumbags from “The Wolf of…

On stage, comedians use their words to make their audience laugh, gasp,…

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

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