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

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

“Longing” is a remake of an award-winning Israeli film by the same…

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

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

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

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

One girl was asked about a significant Supreme Court case and picked…

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

Last month, I was a juror in the Narrative Feature category at…

A local icon in San Francisco who made a national impact on…

It can be fun to watch a gifted character chew scenery, especially…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If you’re lucky enough to attend an early screening of John Krasinski’s…

A small girl is haunted by fears after her mother’s suicide. Her…

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

The foundation of most comedy is the gulf between our belief that…

Cinematic depictions of ancient or near-ancient times have come a long way…

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

“Abandon” is a moody, effective thriller for about 80 percent of the…

J.K. Simmons knows how to do sociopath. There’s something so fascinating about…

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

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

“I’m not a singer; I’m a dancer!” Bella Lewitzky defiantly refused to…

From the moment Dave (Ewan McGregor) frantically walks across a deserted parking…

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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

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

Set in 1992 in the northernmost United States, where criminals run drugs…

Not that long ago, a legacy sequel like “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel…

The Australian-born novelist and essayist Lily Brett is the daughter of Holocaust…

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

The notion that love could blossom in the most horrifying of places say,…

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

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

“The miracle of life can be a messy business,” you hear in…

Nastiness in horror movies is like a seasoning: essential for flavor, though…

A corporate video is not art, as much as its director might…

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

Ponderous and dull, “History of Evil” is the kind of script that…

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

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

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

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

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

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

“Never give in to hope.” Lucy (Jennifer Connelly) writes these words on…

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

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

It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes I return to a film to…

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

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

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

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

Among other things, Brian Eno is a pioneer in what’s called “generative…

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

At eighty-one years of age, Paul Simon is still producing the most…

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

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

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

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

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

The most fascinating thing about Chris Nash’s hyperviolent slasher experiment “In a Violent…

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

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

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

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