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Code Name Banshee 's assassin story lacks creative firepowerBy Brent Simon July 1, 2022 | 10:45pm
The Forgiven puts Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain at the center of a tense culture clashBy Jack Smart July 1, 2022 | 10:15pm
The Princess fumbles Joey King's coronation as an action starBy Brent Simon July 1, 2022 | 1:00pm
The Sea Beast offers fun—and complexity—for seafarers of all agesBy Leigh Monson June 30, 2022 | 12:00pm
Accepted teaches tough lessons about a higher education scandalBy Martin Tsai June 29, 2022 | 6:54pm
In Mr. Malcolm's List , colorblind casting invigorates a Georgian-era comedy of manners
By Martin Tsai June 28, 2022 | 6:00pm
Love & Gelato is sweet but unsatisfyingBy Brent Simon June 28, 2022 | 12:00pm
Minions: The Rise Of Gru squashes and stretches the supervillain sidekicks' mythologyBy Todd Gilchrist June 27, 2022 | 11:00am
In Press Play , a mixtape rewinds the clock on a past relationship
By Brent Simon June 24, 2022 | 5:00pm
Mistaken identities make for torturous comedy in The Man From Toronto
By Luke Y. Thompson June 24, 2022 | 1:00am
In the powerful Beba , a woman searches for racial and ethnic identity
By Mark Keizer June 23, 2022 | 2:00pm
Beavis And Butt-Head Do The Universe aims low, scores highBy Luke Y. Thompson June 22, 2022 | 1:00pm
In Elvis , Baz Luhrmann's campy excesses overshadow The King's essence
By Todd Gilchrist June 22, 2022 | 8:00am
Prepare to be charmed as Marcel The Shell With Shoes On embarks on his greatest adventure yet
By Courtney Howard June 21, 2022 | 7:00pm
Flux Gourmet showcases a surreal (or is it weird?) buffet of creativityBy Jordan Hoffman June 20, 2022 | 10:00am
The Black Phone dials a wrong numberBy Todd Gilchrist June 20, 2022 | 8:00am
Brian And Charles explores an odd (but charming) coupleBy Leigh Monson June 17, 2022 | 10:00pm
Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening cash in with Jerry & Marge Go Large
By Brent Simon June 16, 2022 | 4:00pm
In the charming, Good Luck To You, Leo Grande , sexual awakening is available by the hour
By Mark Keizer June 16, 2022 | 12:00pm
In The Good Neighbor , bad character choices lead to a middling thriller
By Luke Y. Thompson June 15, 2022 | 11:43pm
In Bitterbrush , these cowgirls are too busy to get the blues
By Martin Tsai June 15, 2022 | 2:00pm
Spiderhead packages clever commentary and aesthetic prowess in an easy-to-swallow pillBy Courtney Howard June 15, 2022 | 12:00pm
In the droll comedy Official Competition , filmmakers fight to see who's most insufferable
By Mark Keizer June 15, 2022 | 10:00am
A joyous Father of the Bride remake says yes to new lessons on love and life
By Tomris Laffly June 15, 2022 | 1:00am
In the winning Cha Cha Real Smooth , getting older doesn’t mean you’re growing up
By Mark Keizer June 14, 2022 | 12:00pm
Lightyear puts a finite dimension on a space toy's storyBy Tomris Laffly June 13, 2022 | 9:00pm
The Lost Girls never lands on a good way to revisit Peter PanBy Luke Y. Thompson June 13, 2022 | 5:00pm
Jurassic World: Dominion proves that the once-beloved franchise is ready for extinctionBy Todd Gilchrist June 8, 2022 | 7:00pm
I'm Charlie Walker fails to do justice to its subject's real-life storyBy Brent Simon June 7, 2022 | 8:26pm
For The Righteous , it’s not a sin to fall short of your ambitions
By Mark Keizer June 6, 2022 | 11:15pm
Phantom Of The Open puts a pleasantly low-key spin on a sports underdog taleBy Brent Simon June 3, 2022 | 8:00pm
In Hustle , Adam Sandler's hoop dreams follow a familiar but satisfying playbook
By Courtney Howard June 3, 2022 | 1:00am
Unhuman is, well, unwatchableBy Luke Y. Thompson June 2, 2022 | 10:32pm
After Blue (Dirty Paradise) dresses up a hero's journey in dreamlike imageryBy Leigh Monson June 1, 2022 | 10:00am
Neptune Frost features bold colors—and bolder ideasBy Jordan Hoffman June 1, 2022 | 10:00am
Fire Island updates—and playfully rejects—Jane Austen’s hetero-industrial complexBy Jack Smart May 31, 2022 | 1:00pm
The rewarding Benediction finds the poetry amid the pain
By Jordan Hoffman May 31, 2022 | 11:00am
Watcher wants you to believe your eyes—and then judges you for itBy Luke Y. Thompson May 30, 2022 | 4:00pm
We Feed People will make you feel like you’ve done nothing with your lifeBy Mark Keizer May 25, 2022 | 11:00am
A Chiara explores a teenager's discovery of unexpected—and universal—adult truthsBy Leigh Monson May 24, 2022 | 11:00am
Crimes Of The Future revisits ideas and iconography from David Cronenberg's pastBy Jordan Hoffman May 23, 2022 | 9:35pm
The Bob's Burgers Movie serves up plenty of Belcher charmBy Alison Foreman May 23, 2022 | 4:00pm
With Lux Æterna , Gaspar Noé gets witchy (on Yves Saint Laurent's dime)
By Jeremy Smith May 18, 2022 | 8:00pm
Downton rekindles that old feeling in A New Era By Martin Tsai May 18, 2022 | 7:00am
Emergency urgently mixes college comedy and social commentaryBy Mark Keizer May 17, 2022 | 7:15pm
Nostalgia gets overwhelmingly nutty in Chip ’N Dale: Rescue Rangers
By Courtney Howard May 17, 2022 | 4:00pm
The nuanced Hold Your Fire documents the real-time invention of hostage negotiations
By Jordan Hoffman May 16, 2022 | 2:00pm
Firestarter , barely a flicker to start, burns out quicklyBy Richard Newby May 13, 2022 | 6:35pm
Despite an A+ premise, Senior Year fails to graduate
By Courtney Howard May 13, 2022 | 4:05pm
Psychological horror film Monstrous is deadly...dull
By Brent Simon May 13, 2022 | 10:00am
The Innocents finds horror in super-powered childrenBy Luke Y. Thompson May 12, 2022 | 3:00pm
Top Gun: Maverick brings Tom Cruise's movie stardom full circleBy Todd Gilchrist May 12, 2022 | 12:00pm
Pleasure provides an unflinching look at the adult film industryBy Brent Simon May 12, 2022 | 12:15am
Jarrod Carmichael's On The Count Of Three is no laughing matter
By Martin Tsai May 11, 2022 | 1:00pm
In Montana Story , Big Sky Country hides big family secrets
By Mark Keizer May 10, 2022 | 9:00pm
Men is a thrilling, deranged horror masterpieceBy Jordan Hoffman May 9, 2022 | 4:00pm
Homebound 's domestic cliches deliver lackluster chillsBy Leigh Monson May 8, 2022 | 1:00pm
Operation Mincemeat delivers an intriguing espionage thriller with classic British restraintBy Brent Simon May 6, 2022 | 10:00pm
Happening enters the Roe v. Wade debate with (unfortunately) perfect timingBy Martin Tsai May 5, 2022 | 1:00am
The Twin wishes it were identical to better horror filmsBy Luke Y. Thompson May 3, 2022 | 9:30pm
The Ravine seeks easy conclusions from complicated crimesBy Leigh Monson May 3, 2022 | 2:00pm
Doctor Strange offers a meandering, messy multiverseBy Todd Gilchrist May 3, 2022 | 1:00pm
Gaspar Noé's splendid Vortex explores a more conventional, but no less harrowing horror—old age
By Luke Y. Thompson May 2, 2022 | 11:00am
In The Aviary, Malin Akerman and Lorenza Izzo flee a cult leader’s mesmerizing control
By Courtney Howard April 29, 2022 | 4:30pm
Despite a gifted cast, Memory only evokes better films
By Luke Y. Thompson April 27, 2022 | 4:00pm
Hatching turns an odd bird’s shell into a nesting doll of dysfunctionBy Richard Newby April 27, 2022 | 3:33pm
In Firebird , a gay love affair leads to sorrow, tragedy and too much melodrama
By Mark Keizer April 26, 2022 | 9:00pm
Anaïs In Love wins over audiences with its heroine's consummate French charmsBy Jordan Hoffman April 26, 2022 | 8:00pm
The Bad Guys is just good enoughBy Luke Y. Thompson April 21, 2022 | 4:45pm
The Duke delivers a heartwarming take on a strange-but-true heistBy Brent Simon April 20, 2022 | 3:30am
9 Bullets is a misfire, despite taking aim at some easy targetsBy Courtney Howard April 18, 2022 | 10:00pm
The Cellar turns a terrific horror short into a longer—but not better—filmBy Richard Newby April 15, 2022 | 4:00pm
Chariot aspires to Lynchian surrealism, but falls shortBy Luke Y. Thompson April 15, 2022 | 9:00am
Mark Wahlberg gives faith-based filmmaking a (slightly) better name in Father Stu
By Brent Simon April 14, 2022 | 11:00am
Robert Eggers' The Northman offers Shakespearean drama wrapped in Old Norse vengeance
By Tomris Laffly April 12, 2022 | 3:38pm
Nicolas Cage rises to the Unbearable Weight of fan expectations
By Luke Y. Thompson April 12, 2022 | 5:00am
In Jacques Audiard’s Paris, 13th District, sex is easy, but love is hard
By Mark Keizer April 11, 2022 | 11:00am
In All The Old Knives , Chris Pine's spy lacks Jack Ryan's edge
By Luke Y. Thompson April 7, 2022 | 9:45pm
In The Girl And The Spider , characters speak volumes without saying very much
By Mark Keizer April 7, 2022 | 3:00pm
Ambulance is in a stylish hurry to go nowhere in particularBy Todd Gilchrist April 6, 2022 | 11:52pm
In Cow , a farm is a prison and death is the only escape for Andrea Arnold’s bovine protagonist
By Mark Keizer April 5, 2022 | 9:35pm
The Secrets Of Dumbledore buries timely messages under a mountain of mythologyBy Tomris Laffly April 5, 2022 | 2:00pm
Jim Carrey helps Sonic The Hedgehog 2 speed past its predecessor
By Todd Gilchrist April 5, 2022 | 12:03am
Valérie Lemercier’s Aline offers a bad karaoke cover of Celine Dion’s musical legacy
By Courtney Howard April 4, 2022 | 12:30pm
a-ha: The Movie takes on much more than the one song you knowBy Luke Y. Thompson April 4, 2022 | 11:00am
Judd Apatow’s The Bubble traps fictional A-listers—and his audience—in a pandemic-era film production
By Luke Y. Thompson April 1, 2022 | 1:00am
In Morbius , Jared Leto leads a coldblooded supervillain origin story
By Todd Gilchrist March 30, 2022 | 10:55pm
You Won’t Be Alone asks women, which witch are you?By Luke Y. Thompson March 29, 2022 | 9:00pm
With The Contractor, Chris Pine and Ben Foster’s third collaboration misses its mark
By Courtney Howard March 29, 2022 | 1:00pm
In Apollo 10 1/2 , Richard Linklater injects rocket fuel into childhood recollections
By Jordan Hoffman March 25, 2022 | 9:50pm
Naomi Watts’ real-life survival story Infinite Storm can’t handle its own truth
By Brent Simon March 24, 2022 | 9:45pm
In 7 Days , two mismatched singles seek common ground during COVID
By Richard Newby March 23, 2022 | 3:30pm
Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum take audiences on a fun tour of The Lost City
By Jordan Hoffman March 23, 2022 | 5:00am
Everything Everywhere All At Once delivers exactly what its title promisesBy Jordan Hoffman March 21, 2022 | 11:00am
In Ahed’s Knee , Nadav Lapid sacrifices political discourse for personal reminiscence
By Brent Simon March 18, 2022 | 4:20pm
In Umma , Sandra Oh faces her worst nightmare—becoming her mother
By Martin Tsai March 18, 2022 | 1:15pm
With Deep Water , Adrian Lyne resuscitates the erotic thriller as contemplative, campy fun
By Todd Gilchrist March 16, 2022 | 4:00pm
Charlotte Gainsbourg's Jane By Charlotte turns home movies into a character study
By Todd Gilchrist March 15, 2022 | 6:08pm
Modest gangster thriller The Outfit is perfectly tailored to Oscar winner Mark Rylance
By Mark Keizer March 14, 2022 | 5:00pm
Ti West works more genre-manipulating magic with X
By Todd Gilchrist March 14, 2022 | 8:00am
Time-travel adventure The Adam Project sends the Free Guy team to middlebrow blandness
By Brent Simon March 10, 2022 | 9:35pm
In Gold , Zac Efron tries to polish his serious-actor bona fides
By Jordan Hoffman March 9, 2022 | 10:20pm
Turning Red delivers a timely message as it tackles a timeless topicBy Martin Tsai March 7, 2022 | 2:00pm
“Meat market” takes on disturbing new meaning in the dating-is-hell thriller Fresh
By Katie Rife March 2, 2022 | 1:00pm
Cuts are sharper than expected in the clumsy Palestinian thriller Huda's Salon
By Mike D'Angelo March 1, 2022 | 2:00pm
Colin Farrell explores the grief of the future in the beautiful sci-fi drama After Yang
By Jesse Hassenger March 1, 2022 | 12:00pm
The Batman is a flawed but striking pop-noir blockbusterBy A.A. Dowd February 28, 2022 | 5:00pm
Amy Poehler’s Lucy And Desi is a touching tribute to one of Hollywood’s most influential couples
By Noel Murray February 28, 2022 | 12:00pm
