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Four tall, scruffy creatures amble through a storybook forest. They walk, they…

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

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

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

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

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

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

Zombies don’t have to be fast. It’s a fun novelty sometimes, sure.…

Released in the spring of 2020, Jeff Chan’s anti-police sci-fi action film…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

It’s been five years since director Boots Riley’s riot of a debut,…

It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes I return to a film to…

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

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

“My relationship with food is complicated …very complicated. Because I have Type…

I haven’t had a drink in almost fifteen years, and during the…

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

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

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

A small girl is haunted by fears after her mother’s suicide. Her…

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

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

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

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

You can almost hear the elevator pitch: “Legally Blonde” in space, an…

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

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

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

“Istanbul is a place…where people come to disappear.” This is the sad…

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

“Abandon” is a moody, effective thriller for about 80 percent of the…

When was the last time we got a teen-centric movie that felt…

Opening night at the 2024 South by Southwest Film Festival may have…

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

The most fascinating thing about Chris Nash’s hyperviolent slasher experiment “In a Violent…

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

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

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

When Ridley Scott released “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant,” the main criticism levied…

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

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

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

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

Lance Oppenheim’s three-part HBO docuseries “Ren Faire” walks that fine line between…

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

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

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

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

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

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

There’s no shortage of films that consider the Holocaust or Israel’s founding. But…

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

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

Todd Verow’s thriller “You Can’t Stay Here” takes viewers into the heart…

Ninety-one minutes, including seven for closing credits, isn’t enough for “Sting,” a…

This movie opens with views of a manual typewriter, and indignant words…

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

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

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

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

Julia Louis-Dreyfus gives a performance of breathtaking vulnerability as the mother of…

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

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

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

We are re-posting this review in honor of the re-release for the…

Mia Goth and Ti West took the world of arthouse horror by…

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

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

Gene Wilder couldn’t have chosen a better stage name. “Gene” is so…

Xavier Gens is back with his second stateside release of the year…

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

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

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