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How to make sense of “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” a family-friendly horror…

Rarely has a more serious effort produced a less serious result than…

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

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

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

“You know what he feeds on? Fear.” Generic dialogue and lack of…

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

Heavily inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s influence on Brian De Palma, Nacho Vigalondo’s…

Inadequacy peeks from behind the uncomfortable smiles and passive aggressive remarks that…

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

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

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

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

James Mangold’s “3:10 to Yuma” restores the wounded heart of the Western…

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

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

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

John Malkovich’s “The Dancer Upstairs” was filmed before 9/11, and is based…

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

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

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

The original “My Spy” from 2020 was a surprisingly amusing romp with…

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

The crimes of the Catholic Church are no secret to most citizens…

Alicia Vikander is the titular “Firebrand,” starring as Katherine Parr, the sixth…

In the wake of Quentin Tarantino’s ascendance to his pop culture throne in…

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

Three people sit down to dinner at a remote cabin in the…

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

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

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

“The Seeding,” a bleak horror movie about a hiker who gets trapped…

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

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

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

“Road House” likes to explicitly reference that it thinks it’s a Western.…

Did you know that social media fosters toxic relationships among its users,…

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

There’s a great high-concept premise at the start of “Consumed,” an otherwise…

Cate Blanchett’s searing performance in “Tár” left such an indelible impression that,…

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

A searing drama about a European refugee crisis that resonates with similar…

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

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

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

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

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

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

If you put Nancy Drew in a teen slasher take of “It’s…

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

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

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

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

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

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

“Jackpot!” is a trashy and repetitive action comedy about greed and bloodlust set in…

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

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

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

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

There’s a scene in Ben Affleck’s “The Town” that expertly exploits the…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I’m not really sure how genre fans will respond to “Amelia’s Children,”…

At the beginning of “Made in England: The Films of Powell &…

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

Chris Pine’s first film as a director, “Poolman,” is a character comedy about oddball…

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

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

“Caveat,” Damian Mc Carthy’s directorial debut, was unnerving in the extreme. So,…

Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan” is a full-bore melodrama, told with passionate intensity,…