movie reviews
Nothing Is As It Seems in ‘Evil Does Not Exist’
The balance between humanity and nature is disturbed in the latest from 'Drive My Car' director Ryusuke Hamaguchi.
‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Captures the Terror of Being Seen for Who You Are
In writer/director Jane Schoenbrun's latest, real life becomes indistinguishable from a supernatural teen TV show
Zendaya Serves Contempt: Fizzy, Flirty ‘Challengers’ Flaunts the Star’s Strengths and Flaws
Like sex or tennis, 'Challengers' is fun while it lasts.
An Educated Guesser’s Guide to the 2024 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
Read this or you might go see the wrong movies.
Woke Libs Rejoice! ‘Immaculate’ Really IS About Abortion.
As a pregnant nun forced to give birth, Sydney Sweeney cements her status as the most self-aware star of the moment.
‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Is ‘Be Gay, Do Crimes: The Movie’
Bodybuilding! Toe-sucking! Ed Harris in a bad wig! This queer neo-noir slayfest has it all.
‘Dune: Part Two’ Is Pretty Good. But Is Denis Villeneuve Really the Kwisatz Haderach of Corporate IP-Mining?
Like his hero, the director believes he can exploit a valuable resource with dignity and respect.
‘The Zone of Interest’ and ‘Origin’ Are Good-Faith Failures
Sometimes movies that earnestly address important issues can be bad!
‘All of Us Strangers’ and ‘Fallen Leaves’ Are Uniquely Told Love Stories
A ghostly romance from Andrew Haigh and a deadpan one from Aki Kaurismäki.
Which Do You Think I Liked Better: ‘The Beekeeper’ or ‘The Book of Clarence’?
Trick question! I wasn't crazy about either of 'em.
