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

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

Rarely has a more serious effort produced a less serious result than…

“When I think of Barbie, I think of a little white doll…

Dialogue can lie, but faces tell the truth. Stories are told through…

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

As someone who venerates Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson’s 1955…

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

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

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

The horror movie element isn’t even the most compelling part of the…

One girl was asked about a significant Supreme Court case and picked…

I cannot think of a single reason for another Garfield movie, and…

When does rooting for the damned stop being worthwhile or even productive?…

Dev Patel pours his entire self into “Monkey Man.” Some comes over…

Before you see a single frame of Vera Drew’s Batman-soaked satire “The…

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

Your investment in Zack Snyder’s creative vision will likely determine how badly…

Nastiness in horror movies is like a seasoning: essential for flavor, though…

Black people are the architects of American culture. The hip verbiage many…

Gym manager Lou (Kristen Stewart) is introduced with her hand down a…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This chronicle of retired American cyclist Greg LeMond’s tiring, tumultuous return to…

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

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

Movies won’t stop pursuing the next great one crazy night adolescent comedy…

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

Cate Blanchett’s searing performance in “Tár” left such an indelible impression that,…

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

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

“Red Dragon” opens with the pleasure of seeing Hannibal Lecter as he…

“Phone Booth” is a religious fable, a show biz fable, or both.…

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

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

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

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

It takes either a staggering lead performance or a great plot twist…

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

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

It is a dark and stormy night. A violent thunderstorm howls down…

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

New York magazine ran a cover story years ago calling John Ford’s…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

“One Hour Photo” tells the story of Seymour “Sy” Parrish, who works…

“Strange Darling,” J.T. Mollner’s self-consciously edgy gotcha of a serial-killer thriller, is…

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

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

There are bad movies, there are really bad movies, and then there’s…

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

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

Ambiguity and extreme emotional states occur simultaneously in Jessica Hausner’s films, where…

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

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

The trailer for “Abigail” tells you almost everything you need to know…

Would you like to know the day you will die? It’s a…

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

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

The supernatural hostage thriller “The Sacrifice Game” feels like a self-conscious throwback,…

A local icon in San Francisco who made a national impact on…

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

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