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There’s something refreshing about the plainly weird premise of “Dream Scenario”. Nicolas Cage…

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

If you’re a distinguished older male actor in Hollywood, you’re typically cast as…

Director Wade Allain-Marcus’s “Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead” is a remake…

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

I wish I could erase “The American Society of Magical Negros” from…

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

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

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

“Good Bad Things” is an intimate, small story about the gigantic issue that…

“Dusk for a Hitman” is a husk of a great film. Director…

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

“Fly Me to the Moon” lurches wildly from zippy, retro rom-com to cynical political…

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

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

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

When “Caligula” arrived in theaters in 1979, it came in on a…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Gene Wilder couldn’t have chosen a better stage name. “Gene” is so…

“The question is, do you have what it takes to make it…

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

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

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

“The Blue Angels,” a nonfiction film about the Navy’s flight demonstration team, was…

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

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

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

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

I didn’t believe a single second of “Crumb Catcher.” It begins with…

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

Last year, Hong Kong filmmaker Herman Yau directed at least two of…

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

An exclamation point in a title is a promise. The first action…

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

Ninety-one minutes, including seven for closing credits, isn’t enough for “Sting,” a…

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Belfast schoolchildren stand in their classroom, singing “Óró Sé do bheatha…

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

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

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

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

Sometimes, the revolution is televised. In 1998, an aspiring comedian auditioned for…

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

In Jeff Lipsky’s films, it’s normal for characters to talk for ten…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

“Phone Booth” is a religious fable, a show biz fable, or both.…

The conceit of a tortured and socially maladjusted artist whose obsessive pursuit…

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

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

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

“Hundreds of Beavers,” a boldly bizarre, nearly silent slapstick comedy about a…

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

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

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

Max (Ruaridh Mollica) is like many young writers I met in my…