My latest roundup includes reviews of several new releases, including
Zoë Kravitz’ mainly enervating directorial debut, “Blink
Twice”; the latest from trickster M. Night Shyamalan, “Trap...
My latest roundup includes reviews of several new films, including a
shocking Japanese documentary, “Black Box Diaries,” a mild
thriller with a nice final twist, “Magpie,” and an uneven
r...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of a solid adaptation of Robert
Harris’ novel, “Conclave” (in theaters); the “Twister”
sequel, “Twisters” (on 4K); a couple of attempts at sof...
This week’s roundup features reviews of new films including the
Trump/Cohn bromance (“The Apprentice,” in theaters); Mary-Louise
Parker in a different kind of time-travel puzzle (“Omni Lo...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of several new films, including
Kate Winslet’s labor of love “Lee,” a biopic of WWII
photographer Lee Miller; French provocateur Quentin Dupieux’s l...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of the latest French
body-horror entry, “The Substance,” starring—of all
people—Demi Moore; Elizabeth Banks trying on an accent in the New
Zealand h...
This week’s roundup features reviews of “My Old Ass” (in
theaters), a new comedy with the always-great Aubrey Plaza; and
Mexican director Lila Avilés’ impressive sophomore feature
“Tó...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of director Sean Wang’s
delightful exploration of adolescence, “Didi”; Edie Falco’s
formidable performance in “I’ll Be Right There”; and an
in...
This week’s roundup includes reviews of the first film by Spanish
auteur Victor Erice in over three decades (“Close Your Eyes”), the
latest absurdist comedy by Belgian directors Dominique A...
This week’s roundup includes the unforgettable refugee drama by
Polish director Agnieszka Holland, “Green Border,” now streaming;
the return of the controversial “Caligula,” in theaters...
