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If you take a step back from the realistic locations and terse…

It brings me absolutely no joy to report that “The Marvels” is…

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

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

Daisy Ridley battles jellyfish and the patriarchy with equal pluck and aplomb…

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

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

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

The hall porter is sent upstairs to repair a blocked toilet, and…

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

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

One of the pleasures of being a critic is getting assigned to…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Is there any scenario in which “Late Night with the Devil” could have…

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

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

It’s ironically apt that “The Creator,” about the potential and peril of…

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

In the romantic comedy “Música,” Rudy is a young man who experiences…

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

Set at a conference for “thought leaders,” “The Way We Speak” is…

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

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

He looks exhausted when he gets off the plane. Troubles are preying…

A handsomely produced, nearly empty experience, “Unfrosted: The Pop-Tarts Story” is hard to describe…

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

The films of the prolific South Korean writer-director Hong Sang Soo are…

We film lovers perpetually bang the drum about how cinema enables us…

There’s nothing worse than watching a bio-doc about a revolutionary, unique, creative…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

For a few minutes, “Arcadian” basically becomes “Aliens” on an Irish farm…

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

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

With the notable exception of “Barbie,” the modern blockbuster can be pretty…

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

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

In a big city, avoiding eye contact is a survival tool. Looking…

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

One of the most influential science fiction films that most people haven’t…

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

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

“God saved me so I could give you life.” So said concentration…

Director Sam Taylor-Johnson’s “Back to Black” invokes a single question, one fans…

Set in 1800s Italy and based on a true story, “Kidnapped” is…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A directorial debut for both co-directors, Oscar-winning actor Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe…

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

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

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

Contains language around sexual abuse Bridgett M. Davis’ 1996 film “Naked Acts,”…

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

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

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

It takes up to four men to restrain Emile Hirsch in “State…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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