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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
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
Isabelle Huppert goes high camp in the giddy, demented Greta
By Katie Rife February 27, 2019 | 9:00pm
The astonishing documentary Apollo 11 shoots the moon
By Noel Murray February 27, 2019 | 4:30pm
Noir gunplay aside, The Wedding Guest is another scenic travelogue from the director of The Trip
By Vikram Murthi February 26, 2019 | 10:00pm
The Hole In The Ground is spooky fun, until its big metaphor swallows the horror
By Mike D'Angelo February 26, 2019 | 6:00pm
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
The Competition looks inside one of the world’s most elite film schools
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 19, 2019 | 8:30pm
Mark Duplass and Ray Romano share terms of endearment in the moving bromance Paddleton
By Mike D'Angelo February 19, 2019 | 7:00pm
Fighting With My Family can be pretty stirring, for a glorified WWE commercial
By A.A. Dowd February 13, 2019 | 11:00pm
Art lovers will swoon over every dazzling inch of Ruben Brandt, Collector
By April Wolfe February 13, 2019 | 5:00pm
Bare-knuckle drama Donnybrook is pretentious and gratuitous—an unfortunate one-two
By Mike D'Angelo February 13, 2019 | 2:00pm
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
Birds Of Passage traffics in cliché, wrapping a familiar crime yarn in fascinating cultural fabric
By Mike D'Angelo February 12, 2019 | 8:45pm
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
Have a love-hate relationship with rom-coms? Then Isn’t It Romantic is for you
By Katie Rife February 12, 2019 | 5:00pm
The AIDS-era romance Sorry Angel tells a bracing story of love and loss
By Lawrence Garcia February 11, 2019 | 9:30pm
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
What Men Want gender swaps and dumbs down an already dumb Mel Gibson hit
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 7, 2019 | 6:00am
Lords Of Chaos paints metal’ s most infamous band as the poseurs they really were
By Katie Rife February 6, 2019 | 11:45pm
Creepy-kid horror movie The Prodigy peaks a little too early
By Jesse Hassenger February 6, 2019 | 5:00pm
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
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
Gina Rodriguez is Mexico’ s most inexplicably wanted woman in the Miss Bala remake
By Jesse Hassenger January 31, 2019 | 5:30pm
It’ s Mads versus nature in the survival thriller Arctic
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 29, 2019 | 9:00pm
Piercing is slick, stylish, kinky fun—until it isn’ t
By Mike D'Angelo January 29, 2019 | 6:30pm
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
Jake Gyllenhaal reunites with his Nightcrawler director for toothless horror satire Velvet Buzzsaw
By A.A. Dowd January 29, 2019 | 3:30am
The Palme d’Or-winning director of Winter Sleep returns with another long, talky drama
By Lawrence Garcia January 28, 2019 | 5:30pm
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
Jean-Luc Godard writes his own elegy in The Image Book
By Josh Cabrita January 24, 2019 | 6:00pm
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
King Of Thieves is an embarrassing misstep for its stars, its director, and its writer
By Katie Rife January 24, 2019 | 2:45am
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
M. Night Shyamalan mashes up two past hits into the wacky superhero sequel Glass
By A.A. Dowd January 17, 2019 | 6:00am
The Standoff At Sparrow Creek is a lean, efficient, and disturbingly timely crime thriller
By Katie Rife January 16, 2019 | 7:45pm
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
An award-winning lead performance can’ t steer The Heiresses into insightful drama
By Mike D'Angelo January 14, 2019 | 7:10pm
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
Kevin Hart helps Bryan Cranston loosen up in the pandering remake The Upside
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 10, 2019 | 7:45pm
A Dog's Way Home is a sweet, simple family film with a bizarre morbid streak
By Katie Rife January 10, 2019 | 5:00pm
Rust Creek is a slow-burn survival thriller that defies expectations
By Katie Rife January 5, 2019 | 12:00am
Escape Room unlocks goofy, disposable B-movie fun
By Katie Rife January 3, 2019 | 11:30pm
Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly hit career lows in the abysmally unfunny Holmes & Watson
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 26, 2018 | 2:30am
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
Jennifer Lopez’s overstuffed Second Act offers three movies for the price of one
By Caroline Siede December 20, 2018 | 6:10pm
The disastrous Welcome To Marwen strands a fascinating true story in the uncanny valley
By A.A. Dowd December 20, 2018 | 4:45pm
Reilly & Coogan make a good Laurel & Hardy in the otherwise unexceptional Stan & Ollie
By Mike D'Angelo December 19, 2018 | 6:00pm
After a clumsy opening statement, RBG biopic On The Basis Of Sex effectively argues its case
By Caroline Siede December 19, 2018 | 5:05pm
Christian Bale’s Dick Cheney impression is the only virtue of the glib, superficial Vice
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 17, 2018 | 8:30pm
Nicole Kidman gets her hands dirty in the gritty L.A. crime thriller Destroyer
By Katie Rife December 17, 2018 | 3:30pm
The 8-hour genocide documentary Dead Souls justifies its mammoth length
By A.A. Dowd December 14, 2018 | 9:00pm
Bumblebee may be the best Transformers movie, but does that mean it’ s any good?
By Jesse Hassenger December 14, 2018 | 5:00pm
Barry Jenkins follows Moonlight with the gorgeous James Baldwin adaptation If Beale Street Could Talk
By A.A. Dowd December 14, 2018 | 1:00am
Clint Eastwood re-emerges from retirement for one last drug run in The Mule
By Jesse Hassenger December 12, 2018 | 9:00pm
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
A spoonful of nostalgia helps the calculated Mary Poppins Returns go down
By Charles Bramesco December 12, 2018 | 5:00pm
Lord Of The Rings vets bring the steampunk world of Mortal Engines to sputtering life
By Katie Rife December 12, 2018 | 2:00pm
Netflix’ s post-apocalyptic Sandra Bullock vehicle Bird Box fumbles in the dark
By Katie Rife December 12, 2018 | 11:00am
The manipulative Cannes award-winner Capernaum pleads for your pity at every turn
By Mike D'Angelo December 11, 2018 | 9:00pm
Like its hero, Aquaman is big, cheesy, and fun
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 11, 2018 | 7:00pm
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
Natalie Portman plays a cynical pop star for an overstimulated age in the glib Vox Lux
By Katie Rife December 5, 2018 | 11:30pm
With Mowgli, Andy Serkis brings a marginally darker Jungle Book to Netflix
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 5, 2018 | 9:30pm
The micro-indie The Great Pretender finds comedy in art, self-deception, and gonorrhea
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 4, 2018 | 9:30pm
Boys’-weekend cringefest Tyrel puts Jason Mitchell through the microaggression ringer
By Vikram Murthi December 4, 2018 | 7:00pm
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
Like a costume-drama Heat , Mary Queen Of Scots keeps Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie apart
By Jesse Hassenger December 4, 2018 | 3:40pm
Only briefly does The Possession Of Hannah Grace exorcise Exorcist cliché
By Jesse Hassenger November 30, 2018 | 1:00pm
In the bleak, fascinating People ’ s Republic Of Desire , the techno-dystopian future is now
By Katie Rife November 29, 2018 | 6:00pm
Superhero dimensions collide in a funny, gorgeously psychedelic Spider-Man cartoon
By Jesse Hassenger November 28, 2018 | 1:00pm
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
Anna And The Apocalypse is a holiday-horror cocktail of singing, maiming, and clichés
By April Wolfe November 27, 2018 | 5:15pm
There are surprises aplenty in the beguiling Cannes prize-winner Happy As Lazzaro
By Lawrence Garcia November 27, 2018 | 4:00pm
The Favourite is a sharp-tongued costume drama with a delirious, disorienting edge
By Katie Rife November 21, 2018 | 1:00am
Hey, at least this dopey new Robin Hood is a little more fun than the last one
By A.A. Dowd November 20, 2018 | 9:45pm
Kurt Russell gives his all as DILF Santa in The Christmas Chronicles
By Charles Bramesco November 19, 2018 | 10:30pm
This year’s big Cannes winner, Shoplifters , is an affecting ode to the families we choose
By Mike D'Angelo November 19, 2018 | 10:00pm
Alfonso Cuarón’ s Roma is a beautiful if incomplete tribute to the women who raise us
By Danette Chavez November 19, 2018 | 3:30pm
The watched becomes the watcher in the brilliantly inverted techno-thriller Cam
By Katie Rife November 16, 2018 | 8:30pm
Creed II can’t match the impact of its predecessor, but lands some powerful blows
By Jesse Hassenger November 16, 2018 | 6:00pm
With Green Book , a Farrelly brother is here to make you laugh, cry, and feel better about racism
By A.A. Dowd November 16, 2018 | 4:31pm
Jinn tells a familiar coming-of-age story from a fresh point of view
By Katie Rife November 15, 2018 | 2:00pm
Steve McQueen’s thrilling heist movie Widows has more on its mind than a big score
By A.A. Dowd November 14, 2018 | 9:20pm
Disney goes viral with an ambitious, overstuffed Wreck-It Ralph sequel
By Jesse Hassenger November 14, 2018 | 5:00pm
Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne build an Instant Family in a comedy more touching than funny
By Caroline Siede November 14, 2018 | 2:00pm
Willem Dafoe plays Van Gogh, a man 25 years his junior, in the reductive biopic At Eternity’s Gate
By Mike D'Angelo November 13, 2018 | 8:30pm
Shoah: Four Sisters extends the legacy of Claude
Lanzmann’s essential Holocaust film
By Lawrence Garcia November 13, 2018 | 5:45pm
Chris Pine plays a Scottish Outlaw King in an epic without a sense of purpose
By Jesse Hassenger November 9, 2018 | 6:15pm
There's not much magic in the plotty, reference-heavy Fantastic Beasts sequel
By A.A. Dowd November 8, 2018 | 9:15pm
In horror hybrid Overlord , the only thing worse than a living Nazi is an undead one
By Mike D'Angelo November 8, 2018 | 9:00pm
You’re a dull one, Mr. Grinch—at least in this latest retelling of the classic Seuss tale
By Jesse Hassenger November 7, 2018 | 5:00pm
The Coens head West (and to Netflix) in the grimly comic anthology The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs
By A.A. Dowd November 6, 2018 | 11:30pm
The Girl In The Spider’s Web pits Lisbeth Salander against multiple foes—and the franchise machine
By Katie Rife November 6, 2018 | 6:35pm
There’s a touch of Nathan For You absurdity to the droll sports documentary Infinite Football
By Lawrence Garcia November 6, 2018 | 5:45pm
Opening on Election Day, The Front Runner is the absolute worst movie for the political moment
By Mike D'Angelo November 5, 2018 | 10:00pm
One week after releasing his epic, indie director Patrick Wang offers the thinner Grief Of Others
By A.A. Dowd November 2, 2018 | 4:00pm
Tiffany Haddish goes broader than ever for Tyler Perry in the sporadically funny Nobody's Fool
By Jesse Hassenger November 2, 2018 | 3:45pm
Lost for decades, Orson Welles’ The Other Side Of The Wind is a brilliant blast of ’ 70s Hollywood mania
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 1, 2018 | 6:35pm
The Nutcracker And The Four Realms is another flavorless remake from the Disney magic machine
By Katie Rife November 1, 2018 | 12:00am
Searching For Ingmar Bergman doesn’ t uncover much fresh insight about his life and work
By Mike D'Angelo October 30, 2018 | 9:25pm
The Eminem-produced satire Bodied knows every dis you’ll have and gets there first
By April Wolfe October 30, 2018 | 8:30pm
Joel Edgerton follows up The Gift with the Oscar-ready gay-conversion drama Boy Erased
By Lawrence Garcia October 29, 2018 | 6:00pm
Gerard Butler dives into the watchably dumb submarine thriller Hunter Killer
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 25, 2018 | 8:00pm
Burning elevates a minimalist class-warfare mystery into one of the best movies of the year
By A.A. Dowd October 25, 2018 | 7:25pm
You’ ve never seen anything quite like Border
By Katie Rife October 24, 2018 | 9:15pm
The wonderful Shirkers reclaims a lost film by chronicling its rollicking DIY production
By Vikram Murthi October 24, 2018 | 4:30pm
Luca Guadagnino’ s Suspiria remake transforms lurid thrills into high art
By Katie Rife October 24, 2018 | 1:00pm