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

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

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

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

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

When the Los Angeles Lakers got a prestige HBO mini-series in “Winning…

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

I’m not coming out and accusing the writers of “Bad Boys: Ride…

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

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

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

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

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

The tricky part with a docuseries like “Hollywood Black,” particularly if you…

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

Did you know that social media fosters toxic relationships among its users,…

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

Writer-director Nicole Riegel’s “Dandelion” takes place over a mere number of days,…

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

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

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

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

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

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

“I’m not a singer; I’m a dancer!” Bella Lewitzky defiantly refused to…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In his latest movie “The Convert,” director and co-writer Lee Tamahori returns…

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

There’s a great high-concept premise at the start of “Consumed,” an otherwise…

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

The first two-thirds of “A Sacrifice” are a largely leaden affair that…

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

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

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

Letitia Wright gives a quietly powerful performance in “Aisha” as a young…

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

It’s natural to be suspicious of an Angel Studios picture; after all,…

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

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

It feels limiting or a disservice to call “Hummingbirds” simply a documentary.…

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

“Madame Web” is not the unmitigated disaster that its clunky trailer or…

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

“I’ve been called a witch, a slut, and a murderer. Maybe people…

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

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

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

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

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

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

It’s hard to imagine that this summer will see a better crowd-pleaser…

Jane Schoenbrun’s second narrative feature is a gnawing search for belonging in…

There are two main types of stories about smalltown people finding themselves:…

Penny Lane has long been one of our most fascinating documentarians in…

In the mode (but not the spirit) of documentaries like “Man on…

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

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

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

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

In a world where the imagination of indie sci-fi can often struggle…

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

I wish I could erase “The American Society of Magical Negros” from…

As mundane as its title, with characters whose color-by-numbers personalities and motivations…

Sharks, while undeniably lethal, are also, studies have shown, kind of dumb. And…

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

For a few gossamer years in the 2010s, movie fans ate well—perhaps…

Sleep paralysis demons deserve a better fictional riff than “Nightmare,” a bland…

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

Yorgos Lanthimos seems delighted in depicting extreme behavior within pristine settings, whether…

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

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

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

“The American” allows George Clooney to play a man as starkly defined…

Remember this name: Aksel Hennie. If “Pioneer,” a mixed bag of a…