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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’Everybody Knows
By Mike D'Angelo November 27, 2018 | 7:00pm
Anna And The Apocalypse is a holiday-horror cocktail of singing, maiming, and clichésBy 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 edgeBy 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’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 blowsBy 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 viewBy 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 filmBy 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 machineBy 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 ’
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 1, 2018 | 6:35pm
The Nutcracker And The Four Realms is another flavorless remake from the Disney magic machineBy Katie Rife November 1, 2018 | 12:00am
Searching For Ingmar Bergman doesn’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 yearBy A.A. Dowd October 25, 2018 | 7:25pm
You’ 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’ Suspiria remake transforms lurid thrills into high art
By Katie Rife October 24, 2018 | 1:00pm
Bohemian Rhapsody sings when it digs into Queen’s eccentric creative processBy Jesse Hassenger October 23, 2018 | 9:12pm
Right now, even Frederick Wiseman shouldn’t get away with an apolitical look at small-town America
By Mike D'Angelo October 23, 2018 | 9:00pm
Art and community collide in the fantastic, small-town epic A Bread Factory
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 23, 2018 | 8:00pm
Johnny English Strikes Again continues the mild adventures of Rowan Atkinson's un-super spyBy Jesse Hassenger October 22, 2018 | 4:30pm
Just in time for Halloween, Caniba gets up close and sickeningly personal with a real-life cannibal
By A.A. Dowd October 21, 2018 | 12:00am
Aubrey Plaza leads a parade of bad taste and noir misfits in An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 17, 2018 | 7:00pm
The Price Of Everything puts the complexities of the art world on breathtaking displayBy Allison Shoemaker October 17, 2018 | 4:40pm
Can You Ever Forgive Me? finally gives Melissa McCarthy the dramatic vehicle she deservesBy Katie Rife October 17, 2018 | 4:10pm
Michael Shannon is refreshingly ordinary in What They Had , a family drama with focus issues
By Caroline Siede October 17, 2018 | 11:00am
Mélanie Laurent makes an uneven but urgent crime drama from Nic Pizzolatto’s Galveston
By Mike D'Angelo October 16, 2018 | 8:30pm
One-man show The Guilty effectively transfers Rear Window to a police call center
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 16, 2018 | 8:00pm
The new Halloween isn’H20
By A.A. Dowd October 16, 2018 | 7:15pm
Paul Dano steps behind the camera with the bland coming-of-age drama Wildlife
By Lawrence Garcia October 15, 2018 | 7:00pm
Jonah Hill makes his auspicious if uneven filmmaking debut with a Mid90s nostalgia trip
By Jesse Hassenger October 15, 2018 | 4:20pm
The director of The Raid doesn't tone things down one bit for the gory folk-horror of Apostle
By Katie Rife October 11, 2018 | 10:00pm
Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet anchor the father-son addiction drama Beautiful Boy
By A.A. Dowd October 11, 2018 | 9:05pm
Maggie Gyllenhaal shines in The Kindergarten Teacher , even as the script hobbles her efforts
By Vikram Murthi October 10, 2018 | 9:00pm
Paul Greengrass crosses the line into bad taste with his latest docudrama of real terror, 22 July
By A.A. Dowd October 10, 2018 | 8:30pm
Thunder Road makes cringe comedy from despairBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 10, 2018 | 7:45pm
Haunted Halloween rehashes Goosebumps ’ monster mashBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 10, 2018 | 4:00pm
Drew Goddard turns his dial to “Bad Times At The El Royale
By Katie Rife October 10, 2018 | 2:50pm
The fountain of wit dries up in The Happy Prince , an Oscar Wilde biopic about his sad last days
By Mike D'Angelo October 9, 2018 | 9:20pm
The star and director of La La Land reunite for First Man ’s spectacular trip to the moon
By A.A. Dowd October 9, 2018 | 8:15pm
Ike Barinholtz and The Oath
By Jesse Hassenger October 8, 2018 | 7:45pm
Heavy Trip pays affectionate tribute to the dork inside every metalheadBy Katie Rife October 3, 2018 | 10:40pm
The writer-director of The Savages takes on an awkward subject in Private Life
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 3, 2018 | 8:45pm
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga breathe new soul into an old Hollywood fable, A Star Is Born
By A.A. Dowd October 3, 2018 | 5:25pm
A new Venom movie still isn't sure what to do with Spider-Man's creepy foe
By Jesse Hassenger October 3, 2018 | 3:30am
Peter Bogdanovich pays stodgy tribute to a comedy legend in The Great Buster
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 2, 2018 | 10:30pm
Javier Bardem’s exposed gut stars as Pablo Escobar in the hokey Loving Pablo
By Mike D'Angelo October 2, 2018 | 6:30pm
The theme-park slasher Hell Fest is as exciting as waiting in line
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 28, 2018 | 7:40pm
The Hate U Give gives the world a new kind of teen movieBy Allison Shoemaker September 28, 2018 | 6:10pm
Police brutality takes many different forms in the quietly powerful Monsters And Men
By Joshua Alston September 28, 2018 | 4:00pm
The director of Green Room trudges into the wild in the grimmer, less suspenseful Hold The Dark
By A.A. Dowd September 27, 2018 | 12:00pm
In Free Solo , thrilling climb footage fights for time with pat psychologizing
By Vikram Murthi September 26, 2018 | 7:45pm
Only Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish keep Night School from flunking out
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 26, 2018 | 7:20pm
The Old Man & The Gun is a perfect swan song for Robert Redford, even if it’s not really his last roleBy A.A. Dowd September 26, 2018 | 2:40pm
The whimsical documentary 306 Hollywood finds magic in the mundane
By Mike D'Angelo September 25, 2018 | 7:30pm
For a cartoon adventure, Smallfoot is awfully cautious
By Jesse Hassenger September 21, 2018 | 2:00pm
Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly bicker, bond, and chase a bounty as The Sisters Brothers
By A.A. Dowd September 20, 2018 | 8:00pm
Eli Roth, of all directors, brings Amblin magic to the kid-lit horror of The House With A Clock In Its Walls
By Katie Rife September 19, 2018 | 10:42pm
Keira Knightley’Colette
By Vikram Murthi September 19, 2018 | 8:00pm
Michael Moore looks at and beyond Trump in the enraged but scattered Fahrenheit 11/9
By A.A. Dowd September 19, 2018 | 6:15pm
Intolerance gets Purged in Assassination Nation , a midnight movie more righteous than exciting
By Mike D'Angelo September 18, 2018 | 8:45pm
From the creator of This Is Us comes a melodrama even more dire than life itself
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 17, 2018 | 7:00pm
Love, Gilda struggles to summarize the joyful genius of Gilda RadnerBy Jesse Hassenger September 17, 2018 | 6:10pm
For a tale full of blood and sexual tension, Lizzie is awfully dull
By Katie Rife September 13, 2018 | 10:40pm
Ben Mendelsohn battles suburban ennui in Nicole Holofcener’s The Land Of Steady Habits
By Caroline Siede September 13, 2018 | 2:00pm
Light, literate, and wickedly funny, A Simple Favor is Gillian Flynn for the mommy-blog set
By Katie Rife September 12, 2018 | 9:20pm
Hale County, This Morning, This Evening finds beauty in the small moments of black Southern lifeBy Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 12, 2018 | 6:30pm
It’s big trouble for Lil Chano in the wacky fast-food horror-comedy Slice
By Katie Rife September 11, 2018 | 9:05pm
White Boy Rick struggles to find singular drama in an all-too-common story By Mike D'Angelo September 11, 2018 | 6:00pm
Unbroken gets a predictably preachy, faith-based sequel from the director of God ’ s Not Dead By Lawrence Garcia September 11, 2018 | 3:00pm
Nicolas Cage takes a chainsaw to ’80s action cheese in the heavy-metal fantasia of Mandy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 10, 2018 | 6:50pm
Peter Dinklage and Elle Fanning spin their wheels in the hollow post-apocalyptic drama I Think We’re Alone Now
By Vikram Murthi September 10, 2018 | 3:40pm
1989 called, and it wants its Predator sequel back
By A.A. Dowd September 8, 2018 | 6:00pm
Tradition and technology collide in the spellbinding, bone-dry satire of I Am Not A Witch
By Katie Rife September 7, 2018 | 8:50pm
Ethan Hawke introduces an unsung country renegade in the intimate biopic Blaze
By Joshua Alston September 7, 2018 | 2:40pm
The Nun is loud, lurid, and more than a little silly—and that's what makes it funBy Katie Rife September 6, 2018 | 11:10pm
Despite Jennifer Garner’s efforts, Peppermint fails on nearly every level
By Allison Shoemaker September 6, 2018 | 4:15pm
The shallow Hal skims the career of the director behind Harold And Maude and Being There
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky September 4, 2018 | 7:00pm
The past is the present in Robert Greene’s latest eerie nonfiction experiment, Bisbee ’17
By Mike D'Angelo September 4, 2018 | 5:00pm
