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

“Lift” is as generic and forgettable as its title, the kind of…

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

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

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

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

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

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the…

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

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

How much do you want to be cornered by a vindictive energy…

From the moment Dave (Ewan McGregor) frantically walks across a deserted parking…

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

Do you remember “Nightwatch,” the 1994 Danish thriller about a young psych…

If you’re a distinguished older male actor in Hollywood, you’re typically cast as…

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

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

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

Within the first two minutes of Apple TV+’s “Lady in the Lake,”…

The suburbs are hell. That’s what the movies keep telling us. Perfect…

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

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

The issue of the spoiler remains a critical one in cinematic discourse.…

After promising us back in 2007 that “white meat … dark meat…

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

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

In Andrew Hyatt’s “Sight,” what you see is what you get. The…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

“Despicable Me 4” won’t win any prizes, but if you like this kind…

While neither particularly profound nor earth-shatteringly scary, “Suitable Flesh” is better than…

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

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

Every one of the recent English language kaiju epics from Legendary Pictures…

Ponderous and dull, “History of Evil” is the kind of script that…

If actors often make for compelling directors, then why not character actors?…

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

The foundation of most comedy is the gulf between our belief that…

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

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

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

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

Brothers Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross straddle the lines of documentary…

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

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

For most college students, the hazy, liminal space of a post-graduation summer…

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

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

The final words of his 1953 novel “The Unnamable” — “I can’t…

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

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

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

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

Emma (Kaley Cuoco) lives a double life. She has a loving husband,…

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

Regina Lambert has been married for three months. She returns to Paris…

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

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

“Kim’s Video” reaches so hard for quirky profundity that it falls on…

Mark Wahlberg has displayed enough comic timing and action chops in previous…

“I’m afraid you knocked on the wrong door.” When Paul (Brendan Rock)…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Good movies always have integrity, but not-good movies can have integrity, too.…

Aren’t movies of this summer spinning delightfully vintage vibes? Just collectively consider…

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

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

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

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

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