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The Maze Runner series makes an exit with the proficient, energetic sci-fi junk of The Death Cure
By Jesse Hassenger January 24, 2018 | 11:15pm
The Chinese crime comedy Have A Nice Day blurs the line between comics and animation
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 24, 2018 | 5:50pm
Mediterranea gets an inferior follow-up in the neo-realist coming-of-age story A Ciambra
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 23, 2018 | 10:15pm
The cloying Please Stand By goes where feel-good movies about autism have gone before
By Mike D'Angelo January 23, 2018 | 8:15pm
Nicolas Cage tries to kill his kids (and a pool table) in the pitch-black horror comedy Mom And Dad
By A.A. Dowd January 19, 2018 | 4:05pm
The Final Year is both a love letter and gut punch to the Obama presidency
By Josh Modell January 18, 2018 | 9:30pm
The low-rent Heat clone Den Of Thieves gives Gerard Butler his best role in ages
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 18, 2018 | 8:05pm
John Hawkes gets his Coen brothers on in the appealingly generic Small Town Crime
By Katie Rife January 17, 2018 | 11:10pm
Chris Hemsworth takes on the Taliban in 12 Strong , a war movie that’s more ho-hum than gung ho
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 17, 2018 | 8:40pm
Forever My Girl is barely a love story, but it wants you to swoon anyway
By Jesse Hassenger January 17, 2018 | 5:00pm
Studio Ghibli alums keep the company’s whimsical spirit alive with Mary And The Witch’s Flower
By Mike D'Angelo January 16, 2018 | 7:30pm
Corporate training meets high art in the offbeat Dim The Fluorescents
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 12, 2018 | 11:15pm
Taraji P. Henson’ s Proud Mary is a great leading woman in search of a good movie
By Katie Rife January 12, 2018 | 8:10pm
The Inside remake is a cut below its insanely violent inspiration
By A.A. Dowd January 12, 2018 | 3:45pm
If only every January thriller were as smart-dumb as Liam Neeson's The Commuter
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 10, 2018 | 8:10pm
Jack Black and Jenny Slate can’ t find the satire in The Polka King ’ s goofy true crime
By Jesse Hassenger January 10, 2018 | 7:20pm
Lover For A Day is the latest relationship study in shades of gray from Philippe Garrel
By Mike D'Angelo January 9, 2018 | 6:15pm
The charming Paddington 2 is the rare live-action kids' movie adults can bear
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 8, 2018 | 11:14pm
Shelved for years, the eerie Before I Wake offers a welcome alternative to the usual January jump scares
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 5, 2018 | 4:30pm
The dark and creepy gets dull and creaky in Insidious: The Last Key
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky January 4, 2018 | 9:00pm
In Between shines a light on sexism, but risks trivializing it
By Mike D'Angelo January 3, 2018 | 5:00pm
Just in time for Christmas, Happy End offers the grueling greatest hits of Michael Haneke
By A.A. Dowd December 22, 2017 | 10:05pm
Will Smith's Netflix blockbuster Bright is stunning in its audacity—and its stupidity
By Katie Rife December 22, 2017 | 5:00pm
Alexander Payne thinks too small with his Matt Damon shrinking comedy Downsizing
By A.A. Dowd December 22, 2017 | 11:40am
Father Figures is an Owen Wilson/Ed Helms comedy that’ s barely there at all
By Jesse Hassenger December 22, 2017 | 12:00am
Annette Bening pays tribute to a forgotten icon in Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool
By Katie Rife December 21, 2017 | 5:00pm
Removing Kevin Spacey isn't the only way they could have improved All The Money In The World
By A.A. Dowd December 21, 2017 | 4:10pm
Hugh Jackman follows some very stupid dreams in his new musical The Greatest Showman
By Jesse Hassenger December 20, 2017 | 6:00am
Even Diane Kruger going after Nazis can't save the blunt courtroom drama In The Fade
By Mike D'Angelo December 19, 2017 | 7:00pm
Pitch Perfect 3 is still likable, but it's singing on fumes
By Jesse Hassenger December 19, 2017 | 1:30pm
Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle gets by on the strength of its la-la-la-la-la-lead-leads
By Katie Rife December 19, 2017 | 6:35am
The good and the bad of Aaron Sorkin are on full display in his directorial debut, Molly's Game
By Mike D'Angelo December 15, 2017 | 7:23pm
Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland go on a sentimental journey in The Leisure Seeker
By Katie Rife December 14, 2017 | 9:00pm
The Old West is clinically depressed in the grim Christian Bale oater Hostiles
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 14, 2017 | 5:00pm
The mediocre Ferdinand mostly fails to bring a beloved kid-lit bestseller to life
By Vikram Murthi December 13, 2017 | 5:15pm
Errol Morris boldly mixes nonfiction and fiction to tackle the unsolved mystery of Wormwood
By Mike D'Angelo December 12, 2017 | 10:00pm
The Last Jedi locates that middle-chapter, Empire Strikes Back mojo
By A.A. Dowd December 12, 2017 | 5:50pm
A quirky Bill Pullman lights up the ho-hum Western The Ballad Of Lefty Brown
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 12, 2017 | 4:00pm
The Morgan Freeman geezer comedy Just Getting Started can't even get it up
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 8, 2017 | 11:00pm
Foxtrot is a striking triptych of war, grief, and fate
By A.A. Dowd December 8, 2017 | 10:40pm
P.T. Anderson reunites with Daniel Day-Lewis for the exquisite mad love of Phantom Thread
By A.A. Dowd December 7, 2017 | 11:20pm
The gorgeously humane Quest documents a tumultuous decade in one family’s life
By Josh Modell December 7, 2017 | 11:15pm
Margot Robbie skates around the diet-Scorsese tricks of the Tonya Harding biopic I, Tonya
By A.A. Dowd December 6, 2017 | 6:50pm
Steven Spielberg can’t make great drama out of The Post ’s timely celebration of journalism
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 6, 2017 | 2:00pm
Wonder Wheel is one of Woody Allen's sourest, stagiest, and most disturbingly personal movies
By A.A. Dowd December 1, 2017 | 12:16am
Finland's deadpan Aki Kaurismäki comes home with the Capra-esque Other Side Of Hope
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 30, 2017 | 11:45pm
The Disaster Artist is a lousy tribute to the greatest bad movie of our time
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 30, 2017 | 8:00am
Cannes winner Loveless is a bracing reminder that things aren’ t going great in Russia either
By Mike D'Angelo November 29, 2017 | 9:30pm
Guillermo Del Toro’s love of other movies is the real romantic center of The Shape Of Water
By A.A. Dowd November 29, 2017 | 8:15pm
Charles Dickens gets his own superfluous origin story in The Man Who Invented Christmas
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 22, 2017 | 4:30pm
There aren’ t many summer love stories as rapturously bittersweet as Call Me By Your Name
By A.A. Dowd November 22, 2017 | 2:25pm
Gary Oldman struggles to lead Joe Wright’ s eye-catching Darkest Hour
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 21, 2017 | 10:45pm
The winning Coco sends Pixar to the great beyond
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 17, 2017 | 11:30pm
The animated trifle The Star passes the Nativity through its ass
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 16, 2017 | 9:30pm
Jim & Andy ’s long-lost Jim Carrey footage reveals the madness in the Method
By Mike D'Angelo November 15, 2017 | 11:00pm
Denzel Washington delivers a rare bad performance in the shapeless Roman J. Israel, Esq.
By A.A. Dowd November 15, 2017 | 9:30pm
Wonder is just sweet enough not to give you a toothache
By Katie Rife November 15, 2017 | 8:15pm
The superheroes of Justice League deserve better than another misbegotten blockbuster
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 15, 2017 | 7:00pm
It’s one against the bigoted world for the trans heroine of the engaging A Fantastic Woman
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 14, 2017 | 11:30pm
On The Beach At Night Alone mixes the painfully personal with the thrillingly unexplained
By Mike D'Angelo November 14, 2017 | 10:30pm
The ambitious Mudbound gives a prestige literary epic the soul of a character study
By A.A. Dowd November 14, 2017 | 9:15pm
The beautiful but uneven Porto will make you miss Anton Yelchin all the more
By Jesse Hassenger November 13, 2017 | 9:40pm
Daddy’ s Home 2 doubles the daddies, but not the laughs
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 10, 2017 | 12:00am
A real-life Irish massacre offers brutal facts, but little mystery, in Alex Gibney's No Stone Unturned
By Josh Modell November 9, 2017 | 5:30pm
The unpredictable Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri pits Frances McDormand against the world
By A.A. Dowd November 9, 2017 | 3:57pm
A perfect mystery jumps the rails in the star-studded Murder On The Orient Express
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 8, 2017 | 10:45pm
Real emotions battle a muddled metaphor in the campus Carrie riff Thelma
By A.A. Dowd November 8, 2017 | 7:30pm
Richard Linklater takes on war and grief in Last Flag Flying
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 3, 2017 | 12:00pm
Woody Harrelson’s makeup isn’t the worst thing about LBJ
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 2, 2017 | 6:45pm
Takashi Miike rings in 100 movies with the garish, gory comic-book fun of Blade Of The Immortal
By Katie Rife November 2, 2017 | 4:45pm
A Bad Moms Christmas offers little reason to celebrate
By Jesse Hassenger November 1, 2017 | 8:00pm
My Friend Dahmer remakes a serial killer into a sympathetic outcast
By Katie Rife November 1, 2017 | 4:10pm
Kiyoshi Kurosawa relocates to France with the underdeveloped Daguerrotype
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 31, 2017 | 9:00pm
The low-key Princess Cyd is a coming of age without the drama
By Mike D'Angelo October 31, 2017 | 7:00pm
Greta Gerwig's uproarious, beautiful Lady Bird puts the average coming-of-age comedy to shame
By A.A. Dowd October 31, 2017 | 2:53pm
A documentary about Trump’ s election night offers little beyond shitty memories
By Josh Modell October 30, 2017 | 4:10pm
Ragnarok gives Thor the multiple buddy comedies he's always deserved
By A.A. Dowd October 30, 2017 | 1:48am
A sparkling new restoration resurrects Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s moody Daughter Of The Nile
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 27, 2017 | 10:40pm
Jigsaw brings new blood but no new tricks to the Saw series
By Jesse Hassenger October 27, 2017 | 4:15pm
Cannes winner The Square is a scathingly funny art-world satire from the director of Force Majeure
By A.A. Dowd October 26, 2017 | 4:55pm
Long-delayed horror sequel Amityville: The Awakening is a real snooze
By Katie Rife October 25, 2017 | 10:00pm
Melissa Leo’ s superb supporting performance should have been the center of Novitiate
By Mike D'Angelo October 25, 2017 | 5:45pm
Suburbicon ’ s awkward medley proves that George Clooney is no Coen brother
By A.A. Dowd October 25, 2017 | 4:30pm
Creep 2 is smarter, funnier, and more engaging than the original
By Alex McLevy October 24, 2017 | 9:20pm
Félicité boldly subverts screenwriting basics, with a great performance on top
By Mike D'Angelo October 24, 2017 | 8:00pm
The writer of American Sniper explores PTSD again in honorable, uninspired Thank You For Your Service
By Jesse Hassenger October 24, 2017 | 5:30pm
Blake Lively tries to bring clarity to the overly stylized All I See Is You
By Jesse Hassenger October 24, 2017 | 4:12pm
Giving Leatherface a sad backstory is the dumbest direction yet for the Chain Saw series
By A.A. Dowd October 20, 2017 | 9:34pm
Boo 2! A Madea Halloween doesn’t even deserve its own exclamation point
By Charles Bramesco October 20, 2017 | 8:18pm
The ridiculous Geostorm gives new meaning to the term "disaster movie"
By Mike D'Angelo October 20, 2017 | 5:40pm
The political is more enthralling than the personal in the Cannes-winning AIDS-activism drama BPM
By A.A. Dowd October 19, 2017 | 10:25pm
The team behind Jesus Camp documents harrowing escapes from Hasidic Judaism in One Of Us
By Josh Modell October 19, 2017 | 7:40pm
The Snowman 's main character is named "Harry Hole," and it only gets worse from there
By Katie Rife October 19, 2017 | 4:33pm
The director of The Lobster trades humor for horror in the nightmarish Killing Of A Sacred Deer
By A.A. Dowd October 19, 2017 | 3:15pm
Who needs a Jane Goodall biopic when you have the remarkable, uncovered footage of Jane ?
By Mike D'Angelo October 17, 2017 | 6:30pm
Josh Brolin and a bunch of manly men fight fire in the old-fashioned Only The Brave
By Jesse Hassenger October 17, 2017 | 5:30pm
Wonderstruck gorgeously mismatches Todd Haynes to the author behind Hugo
By A.A. Dowd October 17, 2017 | 4:02pm
Jungle pits Daniel Radcliffe against nature, with one of the grossest scenes of the year
By Alex McLevy October 16, 2017 | 8:45pm
Marshall turns a real-life hero into the lead of a pretty good courtroom drama
By Jesse Hassenger October 14, 2017 | 6:35pm
Jackie Chan gets deadly serious in The Foreigner
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 13, 2017 | 4:05pm
Professor Marston And The Wonder Women turns an unforgettable love into a forgettable biopic
By Katie Rife October 12, 2017 | 4:45pm
The story behind Winnie-The-Pooh gets mangled in the unbearable Goodbye Christopher Robin
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 11, 2017 | 10:30pm
Happy Death Day is just Groundhog Day in a dime-store Halloween mask
By A.A. Dowd October 11, 2017 | 8:25pm
Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller express brotherly love in Noah Baumbach’s moving Meyerowitz Stories
By A.A. Dowd October 11, 2017 | 4:30pm
Famed dissident Ai Weiwei takes a lyrical look at the refugee crisis with Human Flow
By Noel Murray October 10, 2017 | 9:00pm
The most famous movie scene ever deserved a closer look than what Psycho doc 78/52 offers
By Mike D'Angelo October 10, 2017 | 8:00pm
Breathe is the Theory Of Everything that 2017 never asked for
By Jesse Hassenger October 10, 2017 | 4:35pm
Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn struggle to save Una from its adaptation missteps
By A.A. Dowd October 6, 2017 | 8:15pm