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The word that will likely be used most often to describe Denis…

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

Sleep paralysis demons deserve a better fictional riff than “Nightmare,” a bland…

Produced by The New York Times‘s video division, and depending heavily on…

Just when you think they’ve run out of real-life World War II…

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

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

When the Los Angeles Lakers got a prestige HBO mini-series in “Winning…

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

In Amanda Nell Eu’s coming-of-age tale, “Tiger Stripes,” a young girl in…

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

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

“Are you lost?,” an old lady at the mall asks sad-sack Renn Wheeland…

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

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

“Despicable Me 4” won’t win any prizes, but if you like this kind…

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

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

The “Paw Patrol” television series is designed with a single-minded focus to…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There’s a lot of ground to cover in “It’s Only Life After…

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

“Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play.,” a film by playwright Jeremy…

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

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

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

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

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

“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…

The horror movie element isn’t even the most compelling part of the…

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

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

Did the world really need another “Kung Fu Panda” movie?   The trilogy…

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

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

There has been a growing subgenre of non-fiction films that I jokingly…

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

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

“One Hour Photo” tells the story of Seymour “Sy” Parrish, who works…

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

I watched “The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed”…

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

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

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

Aren’t movies of this summer spinning delightfully vintage vibes? Just collectively consider…

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

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

When Ridley Scott released “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant,” the main criticism levied…

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

Emma (Kaley Cuoco) lives a double life. She has a loving husband,…

Remember this name: Aksel Hennie. If “Pioneer,” a mixed bag of a…

The original “Megamind,” released in 2010, was a fresh, funny, and heartwarming…

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

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

The trailer for “Abigail” tells you almost everything you need to know…

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

Tell me if this sounds familiar: A romantic couple, one American, one…

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

One of my great great great grandfathers fought for the Union and…

When the young, melancholic Lacy (Zoe Ziegler) begs her mother Janet (Julianne…

“I’m afraid you knocked on the wrong door.” When Paul (Brendan Rock)…

Documentaries about cultural hotspots are as common as the film festivals that…

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

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

Clint Eastwood’s “Blood Work” opens with an FBI agent of retirement age…

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

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

The movie opens with the flat, confiding voice of Tommy Lee Jones.…

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

John Woo’s new film is a revenge thriller with such a predictable plot that one…