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La Flor is the goofy, bewildering 13-hour cinephile event of the year
By Mike D'Angelo July 30, 2019 | 7:00pm
You could make a sharp satire about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but Tel Aviv On Fire isn’t it
By Lawrence Garcia July 30, 2019 | 5:00pm
Jeff Goldblum darkly tweaks his eccentric charm as a door-to-door lobotomist in The Mountain
By A.A. Dowd July 27, 2019 | 12:30am
Mike Wallace Is Here tells a fascinating cautionary tale, but tells it too late
By Josh Modell July 25, 2019 | 8:10pm
Strong performances can’t save the manipulative white-supremacist redemption drama Skin
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 24, 2019 | 7:00pm
Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood is Quentin Tarantino’s wistful midlife crisis movie
By Katie Rife July 24, 2019 | 2:00pm
Honeyland couches an apocalyptic warning in a beekeeping documentary
By Charles Bramesco July 23, 2019 | 7:00pm
The Great Hack is an un-cinematic primer on the Facebook data-mining scandal
By Mike D'Angelo July 23, 2019 | 5:00pm
Fans of ’80s Euro-horror will thrill to the confounding, electrifying Luz
By Katie Rife July 18, 2019 | 6:00pm
Radu Jude tackles a history of antisemitism with an ambitious, ironic satire
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 17, 2019 | 9:00pm
For better and worse, At War captures the exhausting struggle of a labor dispute
By Lawrence Garcia July 16, 2019 | 8:30pm
David Crosby somehow lived long enough to get the overdue documentary treatment
By Noel Murray July 16, 2019 | 8:00pm
Louis Garrel is still handsome, and still stuck in his dad’s shadow, in the frivolous A Faithful Man
By Mike D'Angelo July 16, 2019 | 7:00pm
Move over, Jaws clones—Crawl is here to claim the summer movie season for the reptiles
By A.A. Dowd July 12, 2019 | 9:30pm
Two Marvel alums race through the grating Netflix chase thriller Point Blank
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky July 12, 2019 | 5:01am
Be prepared for the photorealistic cruddiness of Disney’s pointless Lion King remake
By A.A. Dowd July 11, 2019 | 4:00pm
Sorry, Darlin’ , but Pollyanna McIntosh’s directorial debut doesn't quite work
By Katie Rife July 10, 2019 | 8:10pm
Marc Maron and Lynn Shelton make a winning pair in the sharp, satirical Sword Of Trust
By Mike D'Angelo July 9, 2019 | 4:30pm
Ray & Liz draws an intensely specific portrait of a troubled working-class upbringing
By Lawrence Garcia July 8, 2019 | 6:40pm
Jesse Eisenberg learns The Art Of Self-Defense in an arch, funny karate satire
By Jesse Hassenger July 8, 2019 | 5:30pm
Awkwafina wrestles with a true lie in the scattered Sundance favorite The Farewell
By Beatrice Loayza July 8, 2019 | 2:50pm
Stuber is stupid
By A.A. Dowd July 3, 2019 | 5:30pm
Spider-Man explores an overpopulated post-Endgame world in the funny Far From Home
By Jesse Hassenger June 27, 2019 | 1:00pm
Maiden brings to life a true story of round-the-world maritime adventure
By Allison Shoemaker June 26, 2019 | 6:00pm
The lo-fi comedy The Plagiarists has a deceptive literary twist
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 25, 2019 | 9:30pm
Daisy Ridley is Ophelia, and Ophelia is not dead, in this bland YA gloss on Hamlet
By Mike D'Angelo June 25, 2019 | 7:30pm
Annabelle Comes Home plays the Conjuring franchise’s greatest hits
By Katie Rife June 24, 2019 | 9:45pm
Danny Boyle stops short of making a musical out of the Beatles songbook in Yesterday
By Jesse Hassenger June 24, 2019 | 5:30pm
Luc Besson descends into self-parody with the bland, trashy Anna
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 21, 2019 | 6:45pm
Midsommar is a deranged (and funny!) folk-horror nightmare from the director of Hereditary
By A.A. Dowd June 20, 2019 | 10:30pm
Chucky may be wi-fi enabled in the new Child ’ s Play , but it’s hardly an upgrade
By Charles Bramesco June 20, 2019 | 6:15pm
A country-music star is born in the Scottish honky-tonk drama Wild Rose
By Katie Rife June 19, 2019 | 9:15pm
Mick Garris gathers his famous friends for the horror anthology Nightmare Cinema
By Katie Rife June 18, 2019 | 9:25pm
The Command sucks all of the dramatic oxygen out of a real-life submarine disaster
By Mike D'Angelo June 18, 2019 | 8:30pm
A new documentary about Toni Morrison puts a great American writer into context
By Noel Murray June 18, 2019 | 7:10pm
The Edge Of Democracy offers an outraged but skimpy primer on Brazil’s recent political woes
By Lawrence Garcia June 17, 2019 | 9:15pm
There's Murder but no Mystery in Adam Sandler's Netflix whodunit
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 14, 2019 | 7:01am
Toy Story 4 is the breeziest but also the strangest entry yet in Pixar's flagship franchise
By A.A. Dowd June 13, 2019 | 6:30pm
We can't dig this Shaft
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 13, 2019 | 2:00am
Sienna Miller finally grabs a role worthy of her talents in the slice-of-life drama American Woman
By Roxana Hadadi June 12, 2019 | 7:00pm
Carlos Reygadas wastes Our Time with a very long therapy session masquerading as a drama
By Mike D'Angelo June 12, 2019 | 6:15pm
There may be life on other planets, but there’s none in Men In Black: International
By Katie Rife June 12, 2019 | 5:15pm
Bill Murray and Adam Driver face the end-times in Jim Jarmusch’s lame zom-com The Dead Don’t Die
By A.A. Dowd June 11, 2019 | 9:35pm
Martin Scorsese digs up a lost Bob Dylan tour in the slippery Netflix concert film Rolling Thunder
By Mike D'Angelo June 11, 2019 | 4:25pm
The romantic comedy Plus One is worth the RSVP
By Jesse Hassenger June 10, 2019 | 7:15pm
Netflix’s twisty sci-fi thriller I Am Mother has a lot on its mainframe
By Mike D'Angelo June 7, 2019 | 5:00am
This One’s For The Ladies —and for Magic Mike fans seeking a peek at the real thing
By Beatrice Loayza June 6, 2019 | 5:05pm
The Last Black Man In San Francisco is a delightful, overstuffed ode to the City By The Bay
By Vikram Murthi June 5, 2019 | 8:30pm
Ron Howard’s opera documentary Pavarotti can’t find the man behind the voice
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 5, 2019 | 6:00pm
Dark Phoenix turns one of the most celebrated arcs in all of comics into just another damn X-Men movie
By A.A. Dowd June 5, 2019 | 5:01am
Tough talk and wish fulfillment struggle for control of Mindy Kaling's talk-show comedy Late Night
By Jesse Hassenger June 3, 2019 | 2:00pm
As Rocketman rockets into theaters, Leto offers a more modest rock-musical biopic
By A.A. Dowd May 30, 2019 | 9:30pm
Sparkling star chemistry (and Keanu Reeves!) makes Always Be My Maybe a can’t-miss Netflix rom-com
By Gwen Ihnat May 30, 2019 | 3:30pm
Octavia Spencer brings unexpected depth to the small-town teen horror of Ma
By Katie Rife May 29, 2019 | 8:50pm
Want a crash course in money laundering? The Fall Of The American Empire has you covered
By Mike D'Angelo May 29, 2019 | 6:00pm
The Oscar-submitted Yomeddine is a sentimental but affecting ode to friendship among outcasts
By Roxana Hadadi May 29, 2019 | 4:00pm
The kaiju are cool, but the rest is a mess, in the supersized Godzilla: King Of The Monsters
By Katie Rife May 28, 2019 | 9:00pm
The disappointing Domino is one of Brian De Palma’s clumsiest and most tedious thrillers
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 28, 2019 | 8:00pm
Too Late To Die Young brings memories of an unusual childhood to transfixing life
By Mike D'Angelo May 28, 2019 | 7:30pm
The mini-adventures of Secret Life Of Pets 2 belong on a disc of bonus features, not in theaters
By Jesse Hassenger May 28, 2019 | 2:45pm
The Perfection is a shamelessly trashy B-movie in elevated horror drag
By Katie Rife May 23, 2019 | 8:30pm
The lifeless Disney remake Aladdin can’t muster the original’s magic
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 22, 2019 | 7:15pm
Hilarious, heartfelt, and horny, Booksmart redefines the teen comedy for Generation Z
By Katie Rife May 22, 2019 | 2:00pm
Brightburn doesn't live up to its "Superman as bad seed" premise
By Jesse Hassenger May 22, 2019 | 1:00pm
The Elton John biopic Rocketman works best when it remembers to be a musical
By Jesse Hassenger May 19, 2019 | 6:00pm
See You Yesterday cleverly blends sci-fi, youthful charm, and the harsh reality of police brutality
By Shannon Miller May 15, 2019 | 10:00pm
A Dog’s Journey is weapons-grade tearjerker material for dog lovers
By Katie Rife May 15, 2019 | 6:30pm
Trial By Fire turns a compelling real-life tragedy into just another docudrama
By Mike D'Angelo May 15, 2019 | 6:00pm
The Sun Is Also A Star turns a compelling premise into a lackluster teen romance
By Caroline Siede May 15, 2019 | 1:00pm
A rising Japanese master spins sublime romance out of cinematic doubles in Asako I & II
By Lawrence Garcia May 14, 2019 | 7:00pm
Photograph takes a quiet, affecting snapshot of a clichéd rom-com premise
By Jesse Hassenger May 13, 2019 | 9:30pm
Joanna Hogg’s gorgeous The Souvenir looks at a bad romance through the fog of memory
By A.A. Dowd May 13, 2019 | 4:30pm
A teenage bride finds pleasure inside and outside marriage in the sensuous The Third Wife
By Beatrice Loayza May 13, 2019 | 3:00pm
Parabellum is a less elegant but still thrilling rampage for the man, the myth, the legend: John Wick
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 10, 2019 | 8:15pm
Amy Poehler’s love for her castmates—and lots of alcohol—fuels her trip to Wine Country
By Katie Rife May 10, 2019 | 7:00pm
Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson’s new comedy The Hustle pulls an inelegant con
By Caroline Siede May 9, 2019 | 4:45pm
You can cheer for Diane Keaton and Jacki Weaver, and still see that Poms is a treacly dud
By Allison Shoemaker May 9, 2019 | 2:30pm
The director of American Psycho seeks empathy with the devil in Manson Family drama Charlie Says
By Katie Rife May 8, 2019 | 9:00pm
The Biggest Little Farm is a simplified, PR-friendly look at an agricultural triumph
By Vikram Murthi May 8, 2019 | 4:40pm
Willem Dafoe is Pasolini in Abel Ferrara’s long-delayed biopic of the murdered artist
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 7, 2019 | 8:30pm
Shakespeare superfan Kenneth Branagh finally plays the Bard himself in the resonant All Is True
By Mike D'Angelo May 7, 2019 | 5:10pm
Tolkien gives the Hobbit author his own Shakespeare In Love , minus the laughs
By Jesse Hassenger May 6, 2019 | 4:15pm
Zac Efron's Ted Bundy movie is an interesting, ambitious misfire
By A.A. Dowd May 4, 2019 | 2:15am
Seth Rogen woos Charlize Theron in the half-assed political rom-com Long Shot
By A.A. Dowd May 3, 2019 | 6:20pm
Detective Pikachu offers tomorrow’s nostalgia junk today
By Jesse Hassenger May 3, 2019 | 1:50pm
Cultural backdrop aside, El Chicano isn’t much more than a shoddy imitation Batman
By Vikram Murthi May 2, 2019 | 10:30pm
Hero director Zhang Yimou finds beauty in opposites in the visually stunning Shadow
By Katie Rife May 2, 2019 | 10:05pm
Dennis Quaid is the yuppie from Hell in the giggle-inducing home invasion thriller The Intruder
By Katie Rife May 2, 2019 | 4:00am
Tell It To The Bees crushes a tender midcentury love story under the weight of melancholy
By Roxana Hadadi May 1, 2019 | 10:30pm
Olivier Assayas tries his hand at the neurotic highbrow gabfest with Non-Fiction
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky May 1, 2019 | 8:00pm
Leave UglyDolls on the shelf
By Jesse Hassenger May 1, 2019 | 1:00pm
Werner Herzog lends his voice and brand, but little else, to the unilluminating Meeting Gorbachev
By Mike D'Angelo April 30, 2019 | 7:00pm
Ask Dr. Ruth offers a deeply satisfying portrait of the sex therapist’s life
By Josh Modell April 29, 2019 | 7:00pm
A rookie ranger faces a terrifying ordeal in the survival horror of Body At Brighton Rock
By Katie Rife April 24, 2019 | 10:15pm
Ralph Fiennes’ ballet biopic The White Crow can’t find its footing
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 24, 2019 | 8:00pm
Marvel’s grand Avengers experiment reaches its fun, uneven, sci-fi tearjerker Endgame
By A.A. Dowd April 24, 2019 | 5:45am
Kristen Stewart and Laura Dern duel over their shared creation in the one-sided biopic JT Leroy
By Mike D'Angelo April 23, 2019 | 7:50pm
A superb performance from Tessa Thompson anchors the hardscrabble drama of Little Woods
By Katie Rife April 19, 2019 | 11:05pm
Romeo and Juliet are reborn in Kenya in the vibrant lesbian romance Rafiki
By Katie Rife April 17, 2019 | 10:00pm
Teen Spirit has plenty of it
By Caroline Siede April 17, 2019 | 6:00pm
Curse Of La Llorona is more parody than expansion of the Conjuring universe
By Danette Chavez April 17, 2019 | 5:30pm
Hail Satan? is an insider look at an activist movement born to raise hell
By Katie Rife April 16, 2019 | 10:00pm
Under The Silver Lake is the perfect demented detective yarn for our paranoid age
By Mike D'Angelo April 16, 2019 | 4:00pm
Hong Sang-soo’s Grass turns banal people-watching into haunting artistic pursuit
By Lawrence Garcia April 15, 2019 | 8:20pm
In a month of superhero stories, the overstuffed but well-acted Fast Color goes its own way
By Allison Shoemaker April 15, 2019 | 7:00pm
To dramatize a real-life miracle, Breakthrough offers thoughts and prayers
By Jesse Hassenger April 15, 2019 | 4:00pm
A masterful breakthrough performance provides the predictable Dogman some bark and bite
By A.A. Dowd April 12, 2019 | 9:50pm
After thinks it’s beautiful, that’s what makes it tiresome
By Caroline Siede April 12, 2019 | 2:45pm