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Owen Wilson flees a coup in the incoherent No Escape
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 25, 2015 | 9:01pm
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Elisabeth Moss goes off the deep end in the strange, remarkable Queen Of Earth
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 25, 2015 | 8:14pm
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The irritating, clichéd Some Kind Of Beautiful squanders a solid cast
By Noel Murray August 20, 2015 | 5:00pm
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Being Evel profiles the 1970s’ ultimate badass
By Noel Murray August 20, 2015 | 4:00pm
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Debut feature The Mend is delectable, if familiar
By Mike D'Angelo August 20, 2015 | 3:00pm
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The Curse Of Downers Grove wouldn’t hack it in the city
By Katie Rife August 20, 2015 | 2:00pm
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The scares are scarce in Sinister 2
By Keith Uhlich August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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Digging For Fire makes a clunky metaphor for marriage
By Mike D'Angelo August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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Learning To Drive means learning to live, says this sappy Patricia Clarkson vehicle
By Tasha Robinson August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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Hitman: Agent 47 can’t even justify its existence
By Jesse Hassenger August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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Peter Bogdanovich returns with the breezy She’s Funny That Way
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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Grandma finds a real person under a fighting-granny cliché
By Tasha Robinson August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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American Ultra has gruesome fun with a one-joke premise
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 20, 2015 | 5:00am
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François Truffaut’s Day For Night is a gooey valentine to filmmaking itself
By Mike D'Angelo August 19, 2015 | 5:00am
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Post-apocalyptic survivors go stir-crazy in the low-budget Air
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 13, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Stylish and slight, Amnesiac leaves a faint impression
By Katie Rife August 13, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Guy Ritchie finds a better blockbuster groove with The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
By Jesse Hassenger August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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Straight Outta Compton turns N.W.A.’s story into another hit-by-hit biopic
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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Xavier Dolan struggles to move Tom At The Farm from stage to screen
By A.A. Dowd August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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The year’s second Noah Baumbach comedy, Mistress America, is a modern farce
By A.A. Dowd August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Jemaine Clement dramedy People Places Things is as generic as its title
By Mike D'Angelo August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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Ten Thousand Saints has a passive zero of a hero, but also a wonderful Ethan Hawke
By A.A. Dowd August 13, 2015 | 5:00am
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Harold Pinter nobly fails to adapt The French Lieutenant’s Woman for the screen
By Mike D'Angelo August 12, 2015 | 5:00am
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The mountain climbers of extreme sports doc Meru are either brave or insane
By Mike D'Angelo August 12, 2015 | 5:00am
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Wes Craven’s The People Under The Stairs is a timeless American nightmare
By Noel Murray August 12, 2015 | 5:00am
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Two documentary legends spend a weekend together in How To Smell A Rose
By Noel Murray August 11, 2015 | 5:00am
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Director of Darwin’s Nightmare heads to Sudan for the searing We Come As Friends
By Noel Murray August 11, 2015 | 5:00am
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Fort Tilden is a funny and compassionate skewering of millennial culture
By Adam Nayman August 10, 2015 | 5:00am
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Fourth time is not the charm for the Fantastic Four
By A.A. Dowd August 6, 2015 | 4:50pm
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The Runner isn’t half as sleazy as a Nic Cage political drama should be
By Jesse Hassenger August 6, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Bobcat Goldthwait pays tribute to a comedy mentor with Call Me Lucky
By Mike D'Angelo August 6, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Kevin Bacon wants his stolen Cop Car back in this nasty indie thriller
By Mike D'Angelo August 6, 2015 | 1:00pm
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Whit Stillman’s hilarious high-society comedy Metropolitan returns to theaters
By Mike D'Angelo August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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Dark Places is the darkest Lifetime movie never made
By Katie Rife August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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Animation fans may enjoy the relative silence of Aardman’s Shaun The Sheep
By Jesse Hassenger August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Diary Of A Teenage Girl is a refreshingly nonjudgmental coming-of-age story
By Jesse Hassenger August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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Jason Bateman unwraps his dark side in smart-then-dumb thriller The Gift
By A.A. Dowd August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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Jonathan Demme gets back to his roots with Ricki And The Flash
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 6, 2015 | 5:00am
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Criterion offers two distinct versions of one terrific noir, Night And The City
By Mike D'Angelo August 5, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Weinsteins sneak Jeunet’s The Young And Prodigious T.S. Spivet into theaters
By Jesse Hassenger August 3, 2015 | 5:19pm
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With Counting, Jem Cohen watches the world through a camera lens
By Adam Nayman July 30, 2015 | 3:00pm
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I Am Chris Farley succeeds more as loving tribute than documentary
By Kyle Ryan July 30, 2015 | 2:08pm
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The Kindergarten Teacher has some very strange ideas about the creative process
By Mike D'Angelo July 30, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Jenny’s Wedding would’ve been the hippest gay-themed indie of 1995
By Noel Murray July 30, 2015 | 1:00pm
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The End Of The Tour captures five days in the life of David Foster Wallace
By A.A. Dowd July 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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Best Of Enemies captures the moment political commentary got personal
By Noel Murray July 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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Rogue Nation preserves the stand-alone fun of the Mission: Impossible series
By A.A. Dowd July 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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A LEGO Brickumentary is much more of an infomercial than that other Lego movie
By Jesse Hassenger July 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Erotic Rites Of Frankenstein is a stitched-up series of oddball scenes
By Noel Murray July 29, 2015 | 5:00am
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Ed Helms leads a cover-band version of Vacation
By Jesse Hassenger July 28, 2015 | 3:58pm
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Brando’s extraordinary career gets an ordinary treatment in Listen To Me Marlon
By Mike D'Angelo July 28, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Vatican Tapes is a demonic possession movie that lacks spirit
By Noel Murray July 24, 2015 | 5:00am
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The John Green adaptation Paper Towns has a hole in its center
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 23, 2015 | 7:41pm
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Fiction and nonfiction blend ineffectively in the gang drama Five Star
By Mike D'Angelo July 23, 2015 | 4:00pm
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Staten Island Summer takes Saturday Night Live to summer camp
By Jesse Hassenger July 23, 2015 | 4:00pm
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A Gay Girl In Damascus tells a fascinating story, but gets sidetracked
By Noel Murray July 23, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Cobie Smulders copes with an Unexpected pregnancy in this very mild indie
By Mike D'Angelo July 23, 2015 | 1:00pm
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Samba is as risible as The Intouchables
By Keith Uhlich July 23, 2015 | 5:00am
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Pixels fails to make a case for Adam Sandler as a nerd
By Jesse Hassenger July 23, 2015 | 5:00am
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Phoenix is a postwar Vertigo, a noir psychodrama for the ages
By A.A. Dowd July 23, 2015 | 5:00am
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Pedro Costa returns to the dreamworld with Horse Money
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 23, 2015 | 5:00am
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Boxing drama Southpaw isn’t worth the gym time Jake Gyllenhaal put into it
By A.A. Dowd July 23, 2015 | 5:00am
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A young Daniel Day-Lewis is one of many pleasures in My Beautiful Laundrette
By Mike D'Angelo July 22, 2015 | 5:00am
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The only thing funny about Joe Dirt 2 is that it exists
By Nathan Rabin July 17, 2015 | 2:59pm
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Viola Davis can’t quite compensate for how badly Lila & Eve telegraphs its twist
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 16, 2015 | 5:00pm
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Alléluia is just another take on the Lonely Hearts Killers rampage
By Mike D'Angelo July 16, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Woody Allen attempts another perfect murder in the middling Irrational Man
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 16, 2015 | 5:00am
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A superb young cast brings The Stanford Prison Experiment to queasy life
By A.A. Dowd July 16, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Look Of Silence is a powerful, vital companion piece to The Act Of Killing
By A.A. Dowd July 16, 2015 | 5:00am
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Ian McKellen is an aged Sherlock in the stolid Mr. Holmes
By Jesse Hassenger July 16, 2015 | 5:00am
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Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow invigorate the rom-com with Trainwreck
By Jesse Hassenger July 16, 2015 | 5:00am
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Ant-Man builds a smaller, lighter Marvel movie
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 15, 2015 | 5:44pm
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Here Is Your Life, declares the overlong first feature from Jan Troell
By Mike D'Angelo July 15, 2015 | 5:00am
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Court tackles the Indian legal system through the lives of its participants
By Mike D'Angelo July 14, 2015 | 5:00am
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Horror fans will choke on the found-footage clichés of The Gallows
By A.A. Dowd July 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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Stations Of The Cross is a passion play that puts fundamentalism on blast
By A.A. Dowd July 9, 2015 | 4:00pm
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What We Did On Our Holiday captures the comic magic of really young kids
By Mike D'Angelo July 9, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Do I Sound Gay?, asks the director of this brisk doc on the queer community
By Keith Uhlich July 9, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Self/less is a bland mind-swap thriller from the director of The Cell
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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Nicole Kidman wants her kids back in the muddled mystery Strangerland
By Jesse Hassenger July 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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Robin Williams deserved a better swan song than Boulevard
By Mike D'Angelo July 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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The Minions from Despicable Me caper through a forced franchise extension
By Jesse Hassenger July 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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Tangerine is the frenetic transgender iPhone Christmas movie of the year
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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Advantage: Andy Samberg, in the ridiculous 7 Days In Hell
By Alex McLevy July 8, 2015 | 5:00am
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Save yourselves from the insufferable Manhattan lovers of In Stereo
By Keith Uhlich July 2, 2015 | 4:00pm
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Faith Of Our Fathers finds misguided evangelical purpose in the Vietnam War
By Vadim Rizov July 2, 2015 | 3:55pm
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A charming romance gets menaced by giant wasps in Stung
By Jesse Hassenger July 2, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Jackie & Ryan hopes the folkie romance formula will work more than Once
By Jesse Hassenger July 2, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Jimmy’s Hall is essentially Ken Loach’s Footloose
By Mike D'Angelo July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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The director of Winter’s Bone goes back to the Ozarks in Stray Dog
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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Amy takes a smart, nuanced look at Amy Winehouse’s brief life
By Kyle Ryan July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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Cartel Land examines anti-drug vigilantes on both sides of the Mexican border
By Mike D'Angelo July 2, 2015 | 5:00am
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Maybe ignore our grade and see Valerie And Her Week Of Wonders for yourself
By Mike D'Angelo July 1, 2015 | 5:00am
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Genisys travels back in time to reboot the Terminator franchise
By A.A. Dowd June 30, 2015 | 6:04pm
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Les Blank’s long-lost A Poem Is A Naked Person tags along with a folk star
By Adam Nayman June 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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Mala Mala offers an intimate glimpse into Puerto Rico’s transgender community
By Adam Nayman June 30, 2015 | 5:00am
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Magic Mike XXL gives the people what they want
By Katie Rife June 29, 2015 | 7:16pm
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Netflix’s searing Nina Simone doc explores musical evolution and racial stagnation
By Joshua Alston June 26, 2015 | 5:00am
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A movie as bizarre as the military mutt flick Max has no business being dull
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 25, 2015 | 5:00pm
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The viscerally weird Felt belongs equally to its director and star
By Jenni Miller June 25, 2015 | 5:00pm
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The Little Death awkwardly entwines five comedy sketches about sex
By Mike D'Angelo June 25, 2015 | 4:00pm
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Runoff is pretty engrossing for a drama directed by a biochemist
By Katie Rife June 25, 2015 | 3:00pm
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Advantageous finds eerie plausibility in science fiction
By Jesse Hassenger June 25, 2015 | 2:00pm
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Heist movie 7 Minutes has lots of flashbacks, no voice
By Jesse Hassenger June 25, 2015 | 2:00pm
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3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets examines an all-too-familiar American crime
By Adam Nayman June 25, 2015 | 1:00pm
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Hip-hop fashion is too vast a topic for Fresh Dressed to cover in 82 minutes
By Nathan Rabin June 25, 2015 | 1:00pm
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Benicio Del Toro plays Pablo Escobar in the dull, then exciting Paradise Lost
By Mike D'Angelo June 25, 2015 | 5:00am
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Ted 2 gets filthier but less charming
By A.A. Dowd June 25, 2015 | 5:00am
