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Last year, Hong Kong filmmaker Herman Yau directed at least two of…

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

It brings me absolutely no joy to report that “The Marvels” is…

The Russell Crowe renaissance feels like it’s just around the corner. Although…

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

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

Kei Chika-ura’s “Great Absence” is obviously a personal piece, the kind of…

Over sixty years ago, directors Henry Hathaway, John Ford, and George Marshall…

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

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

I didn’t think Doug Liman could deliver a worse film than “Road…

It can be fun to watch a gifted character chew scenery, especially…

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

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

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

It’s ironically apt that “The Creator,” about the potential and peril of…

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

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

“The Last Front” is a first-rate calling-card movie—a medium-budget project that feels much…

“Fly Me to the Moon” lurches wildly from zippy, retro rom-com to cynical political…

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

Junior (Paul Mescal) and Hen (Saoirse Ronan) are not a happy couple.…

The truly impressive slice of nightmare fuel, “Disappear Completely,” premiering on Netflix today…

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

In the romantic comedy “Música,” Rudy is a young man who experiences…

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

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

Documentaries about cultural hotspots are as common as the film festivals that…

Is there any scenario in which “Late Night with the Devil” could have…

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

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

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

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

James Mangold’s “3:10 to Yuma” restores the wounded heart of the Western…

Throughout history, across centuries and cultures, human beings have been preoccupied with…

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

“High and Low – John Galliano” by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald took me…

We film lovers perpetually bang the drum about how cinema enables us…

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

Brian Duffield’s newest feature, “No One Will Save You,” is a sci-fi…

Pop music really can change your life. That’s part of the setup…

Whatever you expect from an Alex Garland movie, he always gives you something…

There’s nothing worse than watching a bio-doc about a revolutionary, unique, creative…

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

“God saved me so I could give you life.” So said concentration…

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

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

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

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

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

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

Several enemies of the state are murdered on live TV in a…

I’m not really sure how genre fans will respond to “Amelia’s Children,”…

In Joshua John Miller’s “The Exorcism,” Russell Crowe plays Anthony Miller, an actor…

The word that will likely be used most often to describe Denis…

The name Hammer used to command a certain level of respect in…

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

Wait. Pixar finally has a quality animated film hitting theaters? Granted, it’s…

Daisy Ridley battles jellyfish and the patriarchy with equal pluck and aplomb…

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

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

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

Say what you will about “Stress Positions,” the new indie comedy that…

“Longing” is a remake of an award-winning Israeli film by the same…

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

The story of settler colonialism in North America is one of disappeared…

Music, we are told, makes the people come together. Music, it so…

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

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

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

Early in Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut, we are introduced to Slater King…

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

Written and directed by Ng Choon Ping and Sam H. Freeman, “Femme”…

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

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

Rory Kennedy is a phenomenal interviewer. We’ve seen this before in her…

How to make sense of “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” a family-friendly horror…

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

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

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