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

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

Why do I have to watch this movie? Why does anyone? What…

When Alan Rickman portrays an egomaniacal, preening, heartless SOB, he seems to…

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

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

“Twelve Angry Men” remains a monument of American filmmaking, and more than…

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

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

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

When it comes to the handful of names who are defiantly keeping…

A lot of movies begin with poetic quotations, but “The Hurt Locker”…

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

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

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

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

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

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

Music, we are told, makes the people come together. Music, it so…

It takes either a staggering lead performance or a great plot twist…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under the glare of fuschia neon lights Simon (Théodore Pellerin) is twirling.…

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

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

The most important things in life happen between the words. Subterranean noise…

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

“Enough” is a nasty item masquerading as a feminist revenge picture. It’s…

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

After the comparatively “normal” visions of “The Favourite” and “Poor Things,” Yorgos…

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

“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…

“Wicked Little Letters,” a new film directed by Thea Sharrock with a…

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

“Paranormal Activity” is an ingenious little horror film, so well made it’s…

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

“Cuckoo” gets more confusing the more it explains itself. The further writer-director…

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

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

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

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

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

The most gripping aspects of “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds…

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

I have spent hundreds of hours in the worlds of Gearbox Software…

“Argylle,” the stumbling, overcooked action flick from director Matthew Vaughn, begins with…

Writer-director Monia Chokri’s “The Nature of Love,” is a two-hour foray into…

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

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

“Road to Nowhere” plays like an exercise in frustrating audiences. Imagine a…

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

Beginning with a wonky opening chase sequence, “Trigger Warning” lacks urgency. Beginning…

The other night I was channel surfing and I stopped for a…

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

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

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

Not gonna lie, this had me in the first half. In its…

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

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

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

Over the last few years, there has been a trend of opulent…

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

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

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

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

“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…

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

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

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

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

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

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

“Ghostlight,” which focuses on a construction worker drawn into a production of…