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Every afternoon, as Xavier (Atibon Nazaire) pulls into his driveway after work,…

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

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

Sometimes, the revolution is televised. In 1998, an aspiring comedian auditioned for…

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

It may have happened something like this. “Margin Call” depicts the last…

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

Born from the still unbridled creativity of children, where an empty room…

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

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

Before we get too deep into the story of Lou Pearlman, a…

“LaRoy, Texas” immediately tests your expectations. Driving down a dark dirt country…

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

The Adams Family—a group of filmmakers led by father John Adams, mother…

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

A movie theater would probably be the best place to see “Kill,”…

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

Some memories are too painful for us to carry day to day.…

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

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

In Amanda Nell Eu’s coming-of-age tale, “Tiger Stripes,” a young girl in…

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

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

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

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

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

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

“When you record a moment, you’re recording the death of a moment.”…

A handsomely produced, nearly empty experience, “Unfrosted: The Pop-Tarts Story” is hard to describe…

“Wicked Little Letters,” a new film directed by Thea Sharrock with a…

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

“Caveat,” Damian Mc Carthy’s directorial debut, was unnerving in the extreme. So,…

Now, 189 days into his mission, Jakub Prochazka (Adam Sandler), the forlorn…

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

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

Beginning with a wonky opening chase sequence, “Trigger Warning” lacks urgency. Beginning…

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

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

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

Vampires are all the rage in film and television these days. Some…

“The Roundup: Punishment” is the third sequel in a series of Korean…

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

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

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

Characterizing Belgian co-directors/writers Helene Cattet and Bruno Forzani’s style is tricky since…

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

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

When it comes to kooky, creative thrillers, Shyamalan is practically a brand.…

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

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

“Rob Peace,” based on a true story about the tragically short but inspiring…

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

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

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

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

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

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

There’s something so appropriately disheartening about a movie about The Beach Boys…

There’s something radical about the old-fashioned approach of “My Penguin Friend.” It’s an earnest, crowd-pleasing…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I have seen so many hagiographic clip reels masquerading as documentaries that…

“Dusk for a Hitman” is a husk of a great film. Director…

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

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

Did the world really need another “Kung Fu Panda” movie?   The trilogy…

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

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

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

“I’m afraid of being alone,” intones William Shatner in the opening minutes…

Produced by The New York Times‘s video division, and depending heavily on…

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

“The Blue Angels,” a nonfiction film about the Navy’s flight demonstration team, was…

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