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Robert Pattinson faces the mysteries of space, fatherhood, and The Fuck Box in the captivating High Life
By A.A. Dowd April 3, 2019 | 8:45pm
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Brie Larson makes her directorial debut with the pastel naïveté of Unicorn Store
By Katie Rife April 3, 2019 | 5:50pm
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Laika thinks bigger and smaller with the charming stop-animation adventure Missing Link
By Jesse Hassenger April 3, 2019 | 5:00am
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For a movie about a famous massacre, Mike Leigh’s Peterloo is very dry
By Mike D'Angelo April 2, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Unplanned is an abortion about abortion
By Vadim Rizov March 29, 2019 | 2:45pm
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Matthew McConaughey gets in touch with his inner Beach Bum in a crazed comedy of carefree living
By A.A. Dowd March 27, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Tribeca winner Diane is an awkward, modest, and subtly dreamlike character study
By Lawrence Garcia March 26, 2019 | 7:00pm
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The Brink gets nothing interesting out of following Steve Bannon around with a camera
By Mike D'Angelo March 26, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Tim Burton’s live-action Dumbo bites the corporate hand that feeds it
By Katie Rife March 26, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson are together at last, and regrettably dull, in The Highwaymen
By Jesse Hassenger March 26, 2019 | 12:00pm
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Teen comedies are rarely as beautifully made as the sex-positive Slut In A Good Way
By Jesse Hassenger March 25, 2019 | 3:00pm
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Shazam! zaps an old-fashioned superhero into a blockbuster world
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 23, 2019 | 10:00pm
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Food, family, and history combine in the sweet, thin broth of Ramen Shop
By Katie Rife March 21, 2019 | 2:25pm
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Jordan Peele doubles the horror and doubles the fun in the expertly crafted Us
By A.A. Dowd March 20, 2019 | 11:00pm
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This week, and maybe any other, the terrorist-attack docudrama Hotel Mumbai is a grueling watch
By Mike D'Angelo March 20, 2019 | 8:00pm
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Relaxer might be the grossest movie of the year
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 20, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Mel Gibson is a cop on the edge in the equally queasy and thrilling Dragged Across Concrete
By A.A. Dowd March 20, 2019 | 3:05pm
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The director of the Oscar-winning Son Of Saul dives back into the disturbing past with Sunset
By Mike D'Angelo March 19, 2019 | 4:15pm
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There are few signs of life in the curiously dour alien-occupation drama Captive State
By A.A. Dowd March 15, 2019 | 4:00pm
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With Ash Is Purest White, one of the world’s greatest filmmakers cuts together his greatest hits
By A.A. Dowd March 14, 2019 | 9:30pm
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The Hummingbird Project could have used some of the crazed vision of its computer-age bandits
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 14, 2019 | 7:05pm
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Giallo gets a porno-chic makeover in the kinky, queer, and colorful Knife + Heart
By Katie Rife March 14, 2019 | 3:00pm
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At the animated Wonder Park, the view is lovely but the attractions don’t fit together
By Jesse Hassenger March 14, 2019 | 2:00pm
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The maudlin Five Feet Apart anoints a new pair of winning young stars
By Caroline Siede March 14, 2019 | 1:00pm
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Keira Knightley steps into the dully familiar post-war love triangle of The Aftermath
By Mike D'Angelo March 13, 2019 | 8:00pm
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The Mustang doesn’t buck indie convention—it gives it a surge of new dramatic life
By Allison Shoemaker March 13, 2019 | 1:00pm
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The gripping, numbing Combat Obscura detonates fantasies of military heroism
By Lawrence Garcia March 12, 2019 | 6:20pm
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Nancy Drew is still smart and engaging, but her new movie is a little dull
By Jesse Hassenger March 12, 2019 | 1:00pm
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A mystery is solved and a late master eulogized in the playful and humanistic 3 Faces
By A.A. Dowd March 8, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Oscar Isaac and Ben Affleck blunder through a heavy heist in J.C. Chandor’s Triple Frontier
By Mike D'Angelo March 7, 2019 | 7:00pm
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The surreal Western Two Plains & A Fancy is as funny as it is aggravating
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 7, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Julianne Moore gets her groove back in the delicate midlife romance Gloria Bell
By Katie Rife March 6, 2019 | 10:00pm
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Black Mother is a personal, radical, expansive portrait of Jamaica and its people
By Lawrence Garcia March 6, 2019 | 4:00pm
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Tragedy looms over the epically depressive debut/swan song An Elephant Sitting Still
By Mike D'Angelo March 5, 2019 | 9:00pm
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The dream of the ’90s is alive in the underwhelming Captain Marvel
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 5, 2019 | 2:00pm
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Tyler Perry gives a schlocky, sloppy goodbye to Madea with a Family Funeral
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 1, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Yesterday is today is always in Christian Petzold's brilliantly baffling refugee thriller Transit
By A.A. Dowd March 1, 2019 | 6:45pm
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If the Step Up series took a drug trip to hell, it’d look a lot like the superb lunacy of Climax
By A.A. Dowd February 28, 2019 | 6:00am
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Isabelle Huppert goes high camp in the giddy, demented Greta
By Katie Rife February 27, 2019 | 9:00pm
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The astonishing documentary Apollo 11 shoots the moon
By Noel Murray February 27, 2019 | 4:30pm
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Noir gunplay aside, The Wedding Guest is another scenic travelogue from the director of The Trip
By Vikram Murthi February 26, 2019 | 10:00pm
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The Hole In The Ground is spooky fun, until its big metaphor swallows the horror
By Mike D'Angelo February 26, 2019 | 6:00pm
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The Hidden World brings the How To Train Your Dragon trilogy to a teary but inessential end
By A.A. Dowd February 20, 2019 | 8:30pm
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The Competition looks inside one of the world’s most elite film schools
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 19, 2019 | 8:30pm
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Mark Duplass and Ray Romano share terms of endearment in the moving bromance Paddleton
By Mike D'Angelo February 19, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Fighting With My Family can be pretty stirring, for a glorified WWE commercial
By A.A. Dowd February 13, 2019 | 11:00pm
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Art lovers will swoon over every dazzling inch of Ruben Brandt, Collector
By April Wolfe February 13, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Bare-knuckle drama Donnybrook is pretentious and gratuitous—an unfortunate one-two
By Mike D'Angelo February 13, 2019 | 2:00pm
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Life is a Hotel By The River in a melancholy gem from South Korea’s Hong Sang-soo
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 12, 2019 | 9:30pm
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Birds Of Passage traffics in cliché, wrapping a familiar crime yarn in fascinating cultural fabric
By Mike D'Angelo February 12, 2019 | 8:45pm
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Jessica Rothe makes dying and comedy look easy with the convoluted fun of Happy Death Day 2U
By A.A. Dowd February 12, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Have a love-hate relationship with rom-coms? Then Isn’t It Romantic is for you
By Katie Rife February 12, 2019 | 5:00pm
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The AIDS-era romance Sorry Angel tells a bracing story of love and loss
By Lawrence Garcia February 11, 2019 | 9:30pm
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We’ll never see Steven Soderbergh’s Moneyball, but his High Flying Bird is in the same ballpark
By A.A. Dowd February 7, 2019 | 10:30pm
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What Men Want gender swaps and dumbs down an already dumb Mel Gibson hit
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 7, 2019 | 6:00am
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Lords Of Chaos paints metal’s most infamous band as the poseurs they really were
By Katie Rife February 6, 2019 | 11:45pm
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Creepy-kid horror movie The Prodigy peaks a little too early
By Jesse Hassenger February 6, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Should a movie called The Man Who Killed Hitler And Then The Bigfoot be this dour?
By Mike D'Angelo February 5, 2019 | 7:00pm
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Robert Rodriguez teams up with James Cameron to make his best movie in ages, Alita: Battle Angel
By Jesse Hassenger February 1, 2019 | 6:00pm
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Gina Rodriguez is Mexico’s most inexplicably wanted woman in the Miss Bala remake
By Jesse Hassenger January 31, 2019 | 5:30pm
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It’s Mads versus nature in the survival thriller Arctic
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 29, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Piercing is slick, stylish, kinky fun—until it isn’t
By Mike D'Angelo January 29, 2019 | 6:30pm
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Liam Neeson and a snow plow star in Cold Pursuit, this year's cure for the winter-movie blues
By Katie Rife January 29, 2019 | 6:00am
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Jake Gyllenhaal reunites with his Nightcrawler director for toothless horror satire Velvet Buzzsaw
By A.A. Dowd January 29, 2019 | 3:30am
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The Palme d’Or-winning director of Winter Sleep returns with another long, talky drama
By Lawrence Garcia January 28, 2019 | 5:30pm
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The Lego Movie 2 offers a Second Part with more songs, lots of laughs, and a little less resonance
By Jesse Hassenger January 26, 2019 | 10:00pm
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Jean-Luc Godard writes his own elegy in The Image Book
By Josh Cabrita January 24, 2019 | 6:00pm
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You don’t have to be a detective to get ahead of the nutty Matthew McConaughey thriller Serenity
By A.A. Dowd January 24, 2019 | 2:00pm
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King Of Thieves is an embarrassing misstep for its stars, its director, and its writer
By Katie Rife January 24, 2019 | 2:45am
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The director of The Lives Of Others goes back to the Cold War in the Oscar-nominated Never Look Away
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 22, 2019 | 8:40pm
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M. Night Shyamalan mashes up two past hits into the wacky superhero sequel Glass
By A.A. Dowd January 17, 2019 | 6:00am
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The Standoff At Sparrow Creek is a lean, efficient, and disturbingly timely crime thriller
By Katie Rife January 16, 2019 | 7:45pm
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The director of Attack The Block gets family-friendly with the uneven The Kid Who Would Be King
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 14, 2019 | 9:00pm
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An award-winning lead performance can’t steer The Heiresses into insightful drama
By Mike D'Angelo January 14, 2019 | 7:10pm
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The Keanu Reeves sci-fi movie Replicas is so terrible it could give you an existential crisis
By A.A. Dowd January 11, 2019 | 9:00pm
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Kevin Hart helps Bryan Cranston loosen up in the pandering remake The Upside
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 10, 2019 | 7:45pm
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A Dog's Way Home is a sweet, simple family film with a bizarre morbid streak
By Katie Rife January 10, 2019 | 5:00pm
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Rust Creek is a slow-burn survival thriller that defies expectations
By Katie Rife January 5, 2019 | 12:00am
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Escape Room unlocks goofy, disposable B-movie fun
By Katie Rife January 3, 2019 | 11:30pm
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Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly hit career lows in the abysmally unfunny Holmes & Watson
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 26, 2018 | 2:30am
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The gorgeous throwback romance Cold War finds love and strife on both sides of the Iron Curtain
By A.A. Dowd December 22, 2018 | 12:35am
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Jennifer Lopez’s overstuffed Second Act offers three movies for the price of one
By Caroline Siede December 20, 2018 | 6:10pm
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The disastrous Welcome To Marwen strands a fascinating true story in the uncanny valley
By A.A. Dowd December 20, 2018 | 4:45pm
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Reilly & Coogan make a good Laurel & Hardy in the otherwise unexceptional Stan & Ollie
By Mike D'Angelo December 19, 2018 | 6:00pm
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After a clumsy opening statement, RBG biopic On The Basis Of Sex effectively argues its case
By Caroline Siede December 19, 2018 | 5:05pm
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Christian Bale’s Dick Cheney impression is the only virtue of the glib, superficial Vice
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 17, 2018 | 8:30pm
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Nicole Kidman gets her hands dirty in the gritty L.A. crime thriller Destroyer
By Katie Rife December 17, 2018 | 3:30pm
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The 8-hour genocide documentary Dead Souls justifies its mammoth length
By A.A. Dowd December 14, 2018 | 9:00pm
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Bumblebee may be the best Transformers movie, but does that mean it’s any good?
By Jesse Hassenger December 14, 2018 | 5:00pm
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Barry Jenkins follows Moonlight with the gorgeous James Baldwin adaptation If Beale Street Could Talk
By A.A. Dowd December 14, 2018 | 1:00am
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Clint Eastwood re-emerges from retirement for one last drug run in The Mule
By Jesse Hassenger December 12, 2018 | 9:00pm
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Lars von Trier argues with himself in unpleasant serial-killer drama The House That Jack Built
By A.A. Dowd December 12, 2018 | 7:45pm
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A spoonful of nostalgia helps the calculated Mary Poppins Returns go down
By Charles Bramesco December 12, 2018 | 5:00pm
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Lord Of The Rings vets bring the steampunk world of Mortal Engines to sputtering life
By Katie Rife December 12, 2018 | 2:00pm
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Netflix’s post-apocalyptic Sandra Bullock vehicle Bird Box fumbles in the dark
By Katie Rife December 12, 2018 | 11:00am
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The manipulative Cannes award-winner Capernaum pleads for your pity at every turn
By Mike D'Angelo December 11, 2018 | 9:00pm
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Like its hero, Aquaman is big, cheesy, and fun
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 11, 2018 | 7:00pm
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Julia Roberts frets about her beautiful boy in the year's weaker teen addict drama, Ben Is Back
By A.A. Dowd December 6, 2018 | 4:15pm
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Natalie Portman plays a cynical pop star for an overstimulated age in the glib Vox Lux
By Katie Rife December 5, 2018 | 11:30pm
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With Mowgli, Andy Serkis brings a marginally darker Jungle Book to Netflix
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 5, 2018 | 9:30pm
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The micro-indie The Great Pretender finds comedy in art, self-deception, and gonorrhea
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 4, 2018 | 9:30pm
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Boys’-weekend cringefest Tyrel puts Jason Mitchell through the microaggression ringer
By Vikram Murthi December 4, 2018 | 7:00pm
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There’s nothing spooky and a lot irritating about the showbiz-family affair Clara’s Ghost
By Mike D'Angelo December 4, 2018 | 6:00pm
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Like a costume-drama Heat, Mary Queen Of Scots keeps Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie apart
By Jesse Hassenger December 4, 2018 | 3:40pm
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Only briefly does The Possession Of Hannah Grace exorcise Exorcist cliché
By Jesse Hassenger November 30, 2018 | 1:00pm
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In the bleak, fascinating People’s Republic Of Desire, the techno-dystopian future is now
By Katie Rife November 29, 2018 | 6:00pm
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Superhero dimensions collide in a funny, gorgeously psychedelic Spider-Man cartoon
By Jesse Hassenger November 28, 2018 | 1:00pm
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Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem open old wounds in Asghar Farhadi’s too familiar Everybody Knows
By Mike D'Angelo November 27, 2018 | 7:00pm
