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“Are you lost?,” an old lady at the mall asks sad-sack Renn Wheeland…

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

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

There’s nothing original or particularly surprising about “Kalki 2898 AD,” a polished…

The conceit of a tortured and socially maladjusted artist whose obsessive pursuit…

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

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

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

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

The Cronenberg cinematic family tree adds another branch this week with the…

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

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

There are enough interesting ideas and at least two confident performances holding…

In 2013, Angela Patton gave a TEDXWomen Talk that went viral. She…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Advertising “Founder Days” as a “bold political slasher” gives too much credit…

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

Will there ever be a version of “Rebel Moon—Part 2: The Scargiver”…

“If you’re gonna survive in these hills, you’ll have to get used…

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

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

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

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

It’s weirdly funny to see a year mentioned in the title of…

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

After the one-two gut punch of garbage filmmaking that was “Blacklight” and…

People like to speak about a golden era of movies—the precise dimensions…

Ben (Grant Rosenmeyer) is not okay. His wife and artistic collaborator Sarah…

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

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

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

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

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

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

Both drawn-out and deceptively simple, the trippy French comedy “Yannick” re-imagines a…

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

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

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

You might enjoy the Hong Kong undercover cop drama “I Did It…

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

“Stone” has Robert De Niro and Edward Norton playing against type and…

Max (Ruaridh Mollica) is like many young writers I met in my…

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

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

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

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

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

With her creamy wardrobe of tasteful neutrals and dreamy mansion in the Paris suburbs, Léa Drucker’s…

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

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

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

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

“Prom Dates,” about a couple of teenage best-bud girls getting in trouble…

“Last Stop in Yuma County” is the kind of movie where you…

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

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

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

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

“Touch,” from Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur, is vast in scope, stretching over…

If you read the synopsis of “Sing Sing,” you might mistake it…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Once you get over the fact that there won’t be much resembling…

“Knowing” is among the best science-fiction films I’ve seen — frightening, suspenseful,…

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

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