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Begin Again is little more than a “let’s put on a show” musicalBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 26, 2014 | 5:00am
The two-hander Drones weirdly skirts major concerns about drone warfare
By Mike D'Angelo June 26, 2014 | 5:00am
The Beatles satirize their celebrity in the still-joyous A Hard Day’s Night
By Mike D'Angelo June 25, 2014 | 5:00am
Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent is the subject of an overtaxed biopic
By David Ehrlich June 24, 2014 | 5:00am
Jan Troell’s The Last Sentence is an airless, colorless biopic
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 20, 2014 | 5:00pm
Norte, The End Of History introduces an underseen visionaryBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 20, 2014 | 5:00pm
The gripping Israeli drama Policeman finally makes its way to America
By Ben Kenigsberg June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Think Like A Man Too has less Steve Harvey and more generic lousinessBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Murder, abuse, and flaming genitals make Heli hell for squeamish viewers
By Ben Kenigsberg June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Roman Polanski moves another talky drama, Venus In Fur , from stage to screen
By A.A. Dowd June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
With Code Black , a medical student puts his own ER in front of the lens
By Mike D'Angelo June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Paul Haggis crashes back into Crash territory with the absurd Third Person
By A.A. Dowd June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Try as he might, Clint Eastwood can’t overcome the problems of Jersey Boys
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Coherence makes the most of a dizzying science-fiction premiseBy A.A. Dowd June 19, 2014 | 5:00am
Judex , new to Criterion, packs a lot of lunacy into 97 minutesBy Mike D'Angelo June 18, 2014 | 5:00am
There are shades of Jarmusch and Woody Allen in the wry A Coffee In Berlin
By Nick Schager June 12, 2014 | 5:00pm
Set at the onset of the AIDS crisis, Test is smarter about bodies than minds
By David Ehrlich June 12, 2014 | 4:00pm
Ivory Tower weighs the value of college against its increasingly obscene costBy David Ehrlich June 12, 2014 | 3:00pm
Garrett Hedlund smokes and scowls his way through tiresome indie Lullaby
By Jesse Hassenger June 12, 2014 | 3:00pm
Crooks face a coven in Álex De La Iglesia’s typically daft Witching & Bitching
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 12, 2014 | 2:00pm
The biopic Violette reduces its famous feminist subject to a whiny bore
By Mike D'Angelo June 12, 2014 | 2:00pm
Aaron Paul plays a breaking dad in the clichéd indie drama Hellion
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 12, 2014 | 1:00pm
How To Train Your Dragon 2 has more dragons, less soul than its predecessorBy A.A. Dowd June 12, 2014 | 5:00am
22 Jump Street is a sequel about sequelsBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 12, 2014 | 5:00am
The Signal has a big sci-fi twist—and not much else going for itBy A.A. Dowd June 12, 2014 | 5:00am
Guy Pearce drives angry in The Rover , a flavorful post-apocalyptic thriller
By A.A. Dowd June 12, 2014 | 5:00am
Agnieszka Holland’s Burning Bush reminds that fighting City Hall takes time
By Mike D'Angelo June 11, 2014 | 5:00am
Subtext or not, All That Heaven Allows works great as straight melodrama
By Mike D'Angelo June 11, 2014 | 5:00am
Rigor Mortis revives the hopping-vampire movieBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 5, 2014 | 5:00pm
As agitprop docs go, Citizen Koch is both passionate and level-headed
By David Ehrlich June 5, 2014 | 4:00pm
In his uneven Trust Me , Clark Gregg casts himself as a desperate child-star agent
By Jesse Hassenger June 5, 2014 | 3:00pm
The director of Vincere mines headlines for schematic drama in Dormant Beauty
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 5, 2014 | 2:00pm
The Dutch curiosity Borgman strains too hard for instant cult appeal
By Mike D'Angelo June 5, 2014 | 2:00pm
Edge Of Tomorrow puts Tom Cruise through an action-packed Groundhog Day By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
Jenny Slate shows new shades of funny in the charming Obvious Child
By A.A. Dowd June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
The Fault In Our Stars moves from page to screen, losing a little of its magicBy A.A. Dowd June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
Mads Mikkelsen fights for justice in the misleadingly retitled Age Of Uprising
By Mike D'Angelo June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
Bobcat Goldthwait’s Willow Creek is basically The Blair Bigfoot Project
By A.A. Dowd June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
Mike Myers’ directorial debut, Supermensch , is a celebrity mash note
By Jesse Hassenger June 5, 2014 | 5:00am
Montgomery Clift made his screen debut opposite John Wayne in the great Red River
By Mike D'Angelo June 4, 2014 | 5:00am
Maleficent only half commits to subverting Disney fairy-tale conventionBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 29, 2014 | 8:51pm
The inane Filth puts James McAvoy in touch with his inner Bad Lieutenant
By David Ehrlich May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Rock critic Toni Collette hunts a famous ex in the engaging Lucky Them
By Mike D'Angelo May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Restrepo follow-up Korengal sorely lacks the original’s immediacyBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Seth MacFarlane didn’t bother to think of A Million Ways To Die In The West
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Confused politics lurk beneath the aw-shucks charm of The Grand Seduction
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Jesse Eisenberg makes Night Moves in Kelly Reichardt’s moody new thriller
By A.A. Dowd May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Swedish teen girls go punk, circa 1982, in the irresistible We Are The Best!
By Mike D'Angelo May 29, 2014 | 5:00am
Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic is much better than its initial reviews claimed
By Mike D'Angelo May 28, 2014 | 5:00am
Robin Williams stars, unconvincingly, as The Angriest Man In Brooklyn
By Jesse Hassenger May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
X-Men: Days Of Future Past embraces geeky, comics-style storytellingBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
Blended is good only by Adam Sandler standardsBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
Cold In July thrillingly shuffles genres, before settling on a dumb oneBy A.A. Dowd May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
Stand Clear Of The Closing Doors resists intimacy and eschews conventionBy David Ehrlich May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
Alejandro Jodorowsky’s The Dance Of Reality is a psychomagical mystery tour
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
Words And Pictures is lopsided in Clive Owen’s favorBy Jesse Hassenger May 22, 2014 | 5:00am
A People Uncounted offers a crash course in Roma cultureBy Jenni Miller May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
The Fake Case takes another documentary glimpse at Chinese artist Ai WeiweiBy David Ehrlich May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
The maudlin Disney sports movie Million Dollar Arm sends Jon Hamm to India
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
Chinese Puzzle reunites the characters of L'Auberge Espagnole and Russian Dolls By Mike D'Angelo May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
Bernard Rose’s found-footage flick Sx_Tape is half-clever, all-incompetent
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
A Night In Old Mexico feels like Robert Duvall’s swan song, even if it isn’tBy David Ehrlich May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
James Gray’s The Immigrant is an American masterpiece
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 15, 2014 | 5:00am
Mr. Magoo remains funny by appealing to our own sense of self-certainty
By Emily St. James May 14, 2014 | 5:00am
After a long dry spell, Hollywood does Godzilla right
By A.A. Dowd May 13, 2014 | 5:15pm
Horses Of God sharply dramatizes a real-life terrorist attackBy Nick Schager May 13, 2014 | 5:00am
Legends Of Oz saddles Dorothy with a team of unworthy replacementsBy Kevin McFarland May 9, 2014 | 4:30pm
May director Lucky McKee takes another misstep with All Cheerleaders Die By A.A. Dowd May 9, 2014 | 5:00am
Belle gives Britain’s anti-slavery movement the Masterpiece treatmentBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 8, 2014 | 7:45pm
A new documentary takes an unfocused look at the Farmland of America
By Jesse Hassenger May 8, 2014 | 5:00pm
Gia Coppola adapts Palo Alto , a short story collection by James Franco
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 8, 2014 | 4:00pm
Fed Up simplifies the facts to feed us a message about obesityBy Mike D'Angelo May 8, 2014 | 3:00pm
The slasher-musical Stage Fright actively courts camp appreciation
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 8, 2014 | 2:00pm
Neighbors should have wrung more laughs out of its generational-warfare premiseBy A.A. Dowd May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
Jon Favreau gets back to his indie roots—sort of—with the comedy Chef
By A.A. Dowd May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
The comedy The Double pits Jesse Eisenberg against…Jesse Eisenberg
By Ben Kenigsberg May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
Philip Seymour Hoffman leads a strong cast in the actors’ picture God’s Pocket
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
Devil’s Knot pointlessly dramatizes the West Memphis Three caseBy Ben Kenigsberg May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
The “faith-based” Moms’ Night Out scrubs comedy tropes of their naughtiness
By Mike D'Angelo May 8, 2014 | 5:00am
Dreyer’s 1925 Master Of The House is shockingly progressive about gender
By Ben Kenigsberg May 7, 2014 | 5:00am
Blood Glacier is a solid B-monster movie, nothing more or lessBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 2, 2014 | 7:08pm
Elizabeth Banks takes a long Walk Of Shame in this throwback class comedy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 2, 2014 | 5:29pm
Wolf Creek 2 is more extreme but less terrifying than the originalBy A.A. Dowd May 2, 2014 | 5:00pm
Ti West plays dumb in The Sacrament , proving he’s too good for found-footage
By A.A. Dowd May 2, 2014 | 5:00pm
A young nun discovers who she really is in Pawel Pawlikowski’s artful Ida
By A.A. Dowd May 2, 2014 | 5:00am
Only Kevin Spacey and his friends will get much out of NOW
By Mike D'Angelo May 1, 2014 | 5:00pm
Thomas Haden Church stars in Whitewash , an undercooked survival thriller
By Jenni Miller May 1, 2014 | 3:00pm
Beneath The Harvest Sky mucks up a fine regional mood piece with unnecessary plotBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 1, 2014 | 2:00pm
Tony Jaa’s comeback movie, The Protector 2, inspires more laughter than awe
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 1, 2014 | 5:00am
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 suffers from an excess of plot, villains, everything By A.A. Dowd May 1, 2014 | 5:00am
With Decoding Annie Parker , the cinematographer of White Chicks gets into directing
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 1, 2014 | 5:00am
Il Sorpasso both exemplifies and perfects the Italian comedyBy David Ehrlich April 30, 2014 | 5:00am
Gambit is one of those rare films written, but not directed, by the Coen brothersBy Jesse Hassenger April 29, 2014 | 5:00pm
Make sure to bring a pair of earplugs to The Quiet Ones , the year’s loudest horror movie
By A.A. Dowd April 25, 2014 | 5:00pm
Brick Mansions remakes District B13 with the late Paul Walker and more cartoon illogicBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 24, 2014 | 7:28pm
No points for guessing the secret identity of The German Doctor ’s title character
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 24, 2014 | 5:00pm
Despite its title, Bicycling With Molière is more low comedy than high art
By Mike D'Angelo April 24, 2014 | 3:00pm
For No Good Reason profiles Hunter S. Thompson’s favorite cartoonist, Ralph SteadmanBy Jesse Hassenger April 24, 2014 | 2:00pm
The Other Woman starts mildly classy—and then out comes the CGI dog shit and transphobiaBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 24, 2014 | 5:00am
Joss Whedon penned the high-concept romance In Your Eyes , now available to download
By Jesse Hassenger April 24, 2014 | 5:00am
Blue Ruin revitalizes the revenge thriller with eccentric personalityBy A.A. Dowd April 24, 2014 | 5:00am
Tom Hardy takes an unsatisfying solo drive in Locke
By A.A. Dowd April 24, 2014 | 5:00am
François Ozon’s Young & Beautiful dances around the motives of a teenage prostitute
By Mike D'Angelo April 24, 2014 | 5:00am
New to Criterion, Riot In Cell Block 11 is at once an exploitation flick and a message movie
By Mike D'Angelo April 23, 2014 | 5:00am
A Haunted House 2 is better than its predecessor, but that ain’t saying muchBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 18, 2014 | 6:15pm
The documentary Manakamana offers two hours of prime people watching
By A.A. Dowd April 17, 2014 | 5:00pm
The Final Member is surprisingly moving—for a doc about a penis museumBy Ben Kenigsberg April 17, 2014 | 3:00pm
There’s nothing worth savoring on this Tasting Menu
By Mike D'Angelo April 17, 2014 | 2:00pm
