FilmReviewsFilmReviewsWith Lux Æterna, Gaspar Noé gets witchy (on Yves Saint Laurent's dime)In which Charlotte Gainsbourg burns at the stake, and looks utterly glam doing it, of courseByJeremy SmithYesterday 3:00PMComments (7)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsDownton rekindles that old feeling in A New EraJulian Fellowes' latest installment of the Downton Abbey saga delivers for Viewers Like YouByMartin TsaiYesterday 2:00AMComments (25)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsEmergency urgently mixes college comedy and social commentaryStrong performances from RJ Cyler and Donald Elise Watkins bolster this story of two Black students trying to do the…ByMark KeizerTuesday 2:15PMComments (6)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsNostalgia gets overwhelmingly nutty in Chip ’N Dale: Rescue RangersThe Lonely Island guys reunite Disney’s chipmunk detectives, but the odd-couple shenanigans wear thin in this Who…ByCourtney HowardTuesday 11:00AMComments (60)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsThe nuanced Hold Your Fire documents the real-time invention of hostage negotiationsA 1973 standoff between would-be thieves and the NYPD could have gone very wrong. Stefan Forbes' documentary reveals…ByJordan HoffmanMonday 9:00AMComments (8)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsFirestarter, barely a flicker to start, burns out quicklyStarring Zac Efron, the latest adaptation of the classic Stephen King novel never heats upByRichard Newby5/13/22 1:35PMComments (90)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsDespite an A+ premise, Senior Year fails to graduateRebel Wilson recycles her usual shtick in this retrograde raunch-com about a woman reclaiming her high school lifeByCourtney Howard5/13/22 11:05AMComments (67)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsPsychological horror film Monstrous is deadly...dullEven with Christina Ricci on hand, the 1950s-set title can't scare up a compelling storyByBrent Simon5/13/22 5:00AMComments (22)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsThe Innocents finds horror in super-powered childrenTurns out an empowered 9-year-old with no empathy can be way scarier than a Multiverse of MadnessByLuke Y. Thompson5/12/22 10:00AMComments (18)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsTop Gun: Maverick brings Tom Cruise's movie stardom full circleThe student becomes the teacher in Joe Kosinski's exhilarating legacyquel, as Cruise passes the torch to a new…ByTodd Gilchrist5/12/22 7:00AMComments (327)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsPleasure provides an unflinching look at the adult film industryNinja Thyberg's gripping feature debut is a charged drama about an ambitious porn newcomerByBrent Simon5/11/22 7:15PMComments (4)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsJarrod Carmichael's On The Count Of Three is no laughing matterThe comedian’s grim directorial debut turns a death wish into a revenge fantasyByMartin Tsai5/11/22 8:00AMComments (28)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsIn Montana Story, Big Sky Country hides big family secretsA reunion of estranged siblings reopens old wounds in this delicately observed drama from the directors of What…ByMark Keizer5/10/22 4:00PMSave
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsMen is a thrilling, deranged horror masterpieceIn Alex Garland's surreal third feature, a grieving Jessie Buckley fends off a multi-tasking Rory KinnearByJordan Hoffman5/09/22 11:00AMComments (83)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsHomebound's domestic cliches deliver lackluster chillsHostile children and a dubious husband don't add to much in this character-driven horror filmByLeigh Monson5/08/22 8:00AMComments (2)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsOperation Mincemeat delivers an intriguing espionage thriller with classic British restraintColin Firth and Matthew Macfadyen star in John Madden's engaging spy drama, based on improbable real-life eventsByBrent Simon5/06/22 5:00PMComments (24)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsHappening enters the Roe v. Wade debate with (unfortunately) perfect timingVividly rendered by director Audrey Diwan, the Venice 2021 winner revisits a moment in history that's on the verge…ByMartin Tsai5/04/22 8:00PMComments (6)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsThe Twin wishes it were identical to better horror filmsTaneli Mustonen's genre project evokes the work of contemporaries like Ari Aster, but without their originality or…ByLuke Y. Thompson5/03/22 4:30PMComments (5)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsThe Ravine seeks easy conclusions from complicated crimesWriter-director Keoni Waxman's tragic drama forsakes nuance in favor of preachy solutionsByLeigh Monson5/03/22 9:00AMComments (3)Save
FilmReviewsFilmReviewsDoctor Strange offers a meandering, messy multiverseSam Raimi's return to the superhero genre offers too many expository speeches, too little emotion, and requires way…ByTodd Gilchrist5/03/22 8:00AMComments (496)Save