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

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

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

Instead of a feature-length movie, “The Grab,” a 106-minute documentary about shady…

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

One of the most disturbing moments in a documentary filled with disturbing…

“STAX: Soulsville USA” is a four-part, four-hour series about the legendary Memphis soul music label’s…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I missed Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s animated French escapade “Chicken for…

“High and Low – John Galliano” by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald took me…

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

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

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

In his second directorial effort, the underwhelming “Knox Goes Away,” Michael Keaton…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Joy (Max Eigenmann) is one of millions of domestic workers worldwide. She’s…

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

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

You may remember a scene in the cult classic “Repo Man” in…

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

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

Penny Lane has long been one of our most fascinating documentarians in…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In case you’re wondering, “Nothing Can’t Be Undone By a HotPot” is…

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

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

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

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

“Terrestrial Verses,” one of the most brilliant and provocative films to emerge…

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

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

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

I like movies about smart guys who are wise asses, and think…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

At first glance, the barge docked on the Seine in Paris near…

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

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

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

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

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